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WGU D027 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS What organ does cystic fibrosis affect? Affects the pancreas causing secretions into the lungs What is Klinefelter syndrome? An extra X chromosome for males so example XXY causing female-like qualities What is Turner Syndrome? females. m...

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WGU D027 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED

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What organ does cystic fibrosis affect?

Affects the pancreas causing secretions into the lungs

What is Klinefelter syndrome?

An extra X chromosome for males so example XXY causing female-like qualities

What is Turner Syndrome?

females. missing or deformed x chromosome. right hemisphere dysfunction, hearing

loss, ear infection, language and articulation disorders, visual spatial and attentional

problems

What is beta thalassemia?

a condition in which the synthesis of the beta-globin chains is decreased or absent.

Causes low hemoglobin.

Which medication is contraindicated in a patient with Beta Thalassemia?

Ferrous Sulfate

What drug is used in combination with other agent to treat lymphoid tissue

(leukemia). Directly toxic to lymphoid tissues Selective estrogen receptor

modulators (SERM) - for hormone receptor positive and advanced breast cancer.

(Tomaxafin - reduces risk and recurrence risk)

Glucocorticoids

, What is the normal ejection fraction?

55-60%. Less than 50% is BAD

Is an ejection fraction of 50% reduced or preserved?

Preserved

What are symptoms of left sided heart failure?

Think PULMONARY. JVD, FVO, rails, S3 murmurs. Number one cause of right sided

heart failure!

What are symptoms of right sided heart failure?

Think peripheral vascular. Lower extremity edema, abdominal distension.

What is the gold standard lab test for heart failure?

BNP. Heart failure is a result greater than 100

What heart disease is worse with exertion?

Ischemic heart disease because the demand requirements are higher.

What should you assess before giving Digoxin?

Apical pulse

How should Warfarin be started?

Start initial dose at half to monitor the effects

What causes the destruction of alveolar walls? Air goes in but can't get out which

leads to hyperinflation

Emphysema

What causes excess mucus production and smooth muscle hypertrophy?

Bronchitis

What is a chronic inflammatory obstruction of bronchi?

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