D027 WGU Exam Bundle

Autosomal Dominant - ANSWER-1 parent has, 50% change of child having Autosomal Recessive - ANSWER-Both parents are carriers, 25% change of child having, 50% chance child is a carrier. Cystic Fibrosis - ANSWER-affects pancreas causing secretions in lungs 21st Trisomy - ANSWER-Down Syndrome ...

Which of the following is not a cellular function? - ANSWER-Combustion - All living cells must absorb and metabolize sources of energy, excrete waste and by-products of those processes, and reproduce to continue offspring. Pyrotechnic processes (i.e. combustion) are generally metaphorical. What...

Celiac disease gold standard - ANSWER-Endoscopy with small intestine biopsy advanced metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer genetic mutation - ANSWER-EGFR mutation 20-year-old male falling frequently. Since childhood, his gait has consisted of walking on his toes. During middle school, he was a...

A patient has endured several dosage adjustments of his tricyclic antidepressant, so the provider recommends genetic testing. Which statement correctly describes the rationale for genetic testing? a. The CYP2D6 gene influences metabolism of tricyclic antidepressants and certain other drugs. b. T...

As an advanced practice nurse, you want to learn more about the CDC's initiatives relative to asthma care and management in order to advocate for asthma sufferers at the state legislative level. Your goal is to reduce medications costs to patients. Which CDC recommendation supports your goal? a....

PRNs for anxiety - ANSWER- alprazolam, chlordiazepoxide, clonazepam, diazepam, lorazepam How are multi-factorial diseases affected by genetics? - ANSWER-risk for a multifactorial trait or condition depends on how close you are to a family member with the trait or condition. (ex: if sibling has it...

Core measures established by - ANSWER-Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Core measure for controlling HTN - ANSWER-18-59 = <140/90 60-85 w/ DM = <140/90 60-85 w/o DM = <150/90 Core measures for bb tx after MI - ANSWER-18+, pt with AMI must receive bb for 6 months after...

Mechanism of Action for loop diuretics - ANSWER-block water reasborption in the loop of Henle of nephron. Increases urine output Suffix for loop - ANSWER--emide ex: furosemide cautions in using loop diuretics - ANSWER-decreased potassium, decreased BP, ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity USE WITH CA...

1. Describe Celiac Disease and which testing is appropriate to diagnosis? 1 2 3 - ANSWER-Lining of the small intestine and intolerant of gluten. More pronounced in the duodenum and jejunum. i. Serologic measurements of IgA antibodies and HLA-DQ2 or HLA-DQ8 ii. Endoscopy with small intestine...

What is the gold standard for the suspected diagnosis of Celiac Disease? - ANSWER-Endoscopy with small intestine biopsy A 44-year-old woman has recently been diagnosed with advanced metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer. Genetic testing is ordered to determine if the patient's tumor has any geno...