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WGU D027 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT FINAL
EXAM NEWEST TOP RATED ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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- What is the gold standard for the suspected diagnosis of
Celiac Disease?
- THE CORRECT ANSWER is: 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 genomic alterations and to guide treatment decisions. A few weeks later, the patient's test results come back positive for a genetic mutation. The APN starts osimertinib (Tagrisso). Based on this information, what type of genetic mutation does this patient have?
- THE CORRECT ANSWER is: EGFR mutation
- A 20-year-old male meets with an advanced professional
nurse (APN) to discuss symptoms that have been slowly progressing over the past several years. He is mainly concerned because he has been falling frequently. Since childhood, his gait
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has consisted of walking on his toes. During middle school, he was able to participate in sports but was unable to participate in high school sports due to difficulty with running and jumping.Lately, he has noticed it takes longer and is more difficult to change positions from sitting to standing than it used to in the past. He has also been waking up with muscle and joint stiffness. The APRN notes that his family history is not significant for any chronic or genetic diseases. Which condition is likely to be the cause of these symptoms?
- THE CORRECT ANSWER is: Becker muscular dystrophy
- Which statement should the provider give the patient
regarding the pathophysiology of SLE and its relation to thrombocytopenia?
- THE CORRECT ANSWER is: SLE disrupts immune
homeostasis and promotes development of self-reactive antibodies.
- A female patient presents to an office to establish care. Her
previous primary care provider told her to follow up regarding an elevated ferritin level. She has no previous medical history and is currently asymptomatic. She is concerned about the elevated ferritin and would like to know if she should be worried. What should the provider do next for this patient?
- THE CORRECT ANSWER is: Order a liver function test
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- A 75-year-old female presents to the emergency department
with an irregular heart rate of 130. What can be ascertained about this patient's findings given the limited information?
- THE CORRECT ANSWER is: She is diagnosed with atrial
fibrillation and needs her heart rate controlled with metoprolol (Lopressor).
- Which condition from this patient's medical history is
contributing to the loss of contractility?
- THE CORRECT ANSWER is: Acute myocardial infarction
- Which condition is this patient suffering from?
- THE CORRECT ANSWER is: Diabetic ketoacidosis
- A 45-year-old female fears that she is having a stroke and
takes herself to an emergency room. After several diagnostic and laboratory tests, the patient is diagnosed with Cushing disease. Which lab abnormality would be present in this patient?
- THE CORRECT ANSWER is: Increased cortisol
- SOB when lying down, and moving around -- Based on the
patient's presentation, which disease process is the patient likely exhibiting?
- THE CORRECT ANSWER is: Asthma
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- A two-year-old child presents with a clear runny nose and
cough which has lasted 3 days. The child's mother reports the cough sounds like a barking noise. The child is sleeping in the mother's arms and appears to have stridor. The child's mother also reports an axillary temperature of 101°F last night. Which management technique is appropriate for this child's symptoms?
- THE CORRECT ANSWER is: Oral steroids and breathing
treatments
- Delirium, urinary incontinence, fever -- Which lab and
diagnostic tests should be ordered as part of the patient's assessment?
- THE CORRECT ANSWER is: Complete blood count,
complete metabolic profile, and urinalysis
- An 18-year-old male is involved in a motorcycle crash while
not wearing a helmet. He is brought into an emergency room and is immediately taken for a CT scan. The provider tells the patient's parents he has bleeding between the dura mater and the skull. What is this patient's condition called?
- THE CORRECT ANSWER is: Epidural hematoma
- What is the appropriate diagnosis for this patient?