{"id":130895,"date":"2023-12-24T12:32:26","date_gmt":"2023-12-24T12:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=130895"},"modified":"2023-12-24T12:32:29","modified_gmt":"2023-12-24T12:32:29","slug":"wgu-d027-pre-assessment-latest-2023-2024-update-advanced-pathopharmacological-foundations-questions-and-verified-answers-100-correct-grade-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/24\/wgu-d027-pre-assessment-latest-2023-2024-update-advanced-pathopharmacological-foundations-questions-and-verified-answers-100-correct-grade-a\/","title":{"rendered":"WGU D027 Pre- Assessment (Latest 2023\/ 2024 Update) Advanced Pathopharmacological Foundations| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WGU D027 Pre- Assessment (Latest 2023\/ 2024 Update) Advanced Pathopharmacological Foundations| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WGU D027 Pre- Assessment (Latest 2023\/<br>2024 Update) Advanced<br>Pathopharmacological Foundations|<br>Questions and Verified Answers| 100%<br>Correct| Grade A<br>Q: What med is safe to take for pregnant women for musculoskeletal pain?<br>Answer:<br>Tylenol<br>Q: What med to give to pregnant women with UTI?<br>Answer:<br>Keflex, Fosfomycin<br>Q: What meds should be avoided in pregnant women?<br>Answer:<br>NO PCN<br>NO -floxContraindicated: ACE inhibitors<br>Q: What med should be avoided in the treatment of Prinzmetal&#8217;s angina because it can cause<br>coronary artery spasm<br>Answer:<br>Metroprolol<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q: What med should be given for Prinzmetal&#8217;s angina?<br>Answer:<br>Calcium Channel Blocker and nitrate<br>Q: excess iron deposits throughout the body<br>Answer:<br>Hemochromatosis<br>Q: How do you treat hemochromatosis?<br>Answer:<br>Phlebotomy<br>Q: What disease affects the eyes?<br>Answer:<br>multiple sclerosis<br>Q: What question to ask before giving patients nitroglycerin for chest pain?<br>Answer:<br>have you taken erectile dysfunction meds like Viagra?<br>Q: What is the first dose adverse reaction when giving loop diuretics\u2014furosemide?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer:<br>Hypotension<br>Q: What is side effects of hypothalamic hemartoma?<br>Answer:<br>Focal laughing or crying seizures<br>Q: Rare, benign tumors found in the hypothalamus, seizures<br>Answer:<br>Hypothalamic hamartoma<br>Q: What med is given for anxiety disorder?<br>Answer:<br>SSRI (like Prozac)<br>Q: What supplement increases the neurotransmitter serotonin like antidepressants so it should<br>be avoided when taking antidepressants<br>Answer:<br>St. John&#8217;s Wort<br>Q: What is the first line treatment for acute stress disorder?<br>Answer:<br>cognitive behavioral therapy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q: First line treatment for anxiety disorder?<br>Answer:<br>Benzodiazepine: Clonazepam (Klonopin)<br>Q: What is Prazosin (mini press) used for?<br>Answer:<br>BPH, sleep aid for patients with ptsd<br>Q: occurs when a blood vessel in the brain leaks or ruptures leading to accumulation of blood in<br>the brain<br>Answer:<br>Hemorrhagic stroke<br>Q: Medication used for alcohol withdrawal and decrease CNS overstimulation<br>Answer:<br>Benzodiazepine<br>Q: What is the inherited X linked recessive hemolytic anemia in which the RBC&#8217;s break down<br>when the body is exposed to certain foods, drugs, infections, or stress.<br>Answer:<br>G6PD deficiency<br>Powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/search\/study?query=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/learnexams.com\/search\/study?query=<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/search\/study?query=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/wgu-d027-pre-assessment-latest-2023-2024-update-advanced-pathopharmacological-foundations-questions-and-verified-answers-100-correct-grade-a-725x1024.png\" alt=\"WGU D027 Pre- Assessment (Latest 2023\/ 2024 Update) Advanced Pathopharmacological Foundations| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A\" class=\"wp-image-130896\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>IgA<br>What antibody is elevated when you have Celiac?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dry eyes and dry mouth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rheumatoid Athritis and Lupus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inner lip biospy<br>What symptoms are related to Sjogren Syndrome?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What two diseases are accompanied with this syndrome?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How do you test for Sjogren Syndrome?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cinnamon<br>What spice improves colon health, anticoagulant, used for IBS, decrease cholesterol and lipids?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome<br>What syndrome has left side of the heart is underdeveloped. 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