WGU D115
Comprehensive
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WGU D115 Comprehensive
A child with Down's syndrome has had frequent respiratory
tract infections since birth. What should the APRN tell the
parent is the underlying cause of this illness? - correct
answers ✅Gastroesophageal reflux disease causes aspiration
of thin fluids.
1.
,Feedback: Gastroesophageal reflux is commonly seen in
children with Down syndrome and can be severe enough to
result in aspiration of stomach contents, causing respiratory
symptoms such as persistent coughing, wheezing, and
pneumonia
The FNP understands that a female patient with a complete
or partial absence of the second sex chromosome may also
display which of the following physical signs? - correct
answers ✅Ovarian failure
Feedback: Turner's syndrome occurs in approximately 1 in
2500 live births. It is diagnosed by complete or partial
absence of the second sex chromosome (45, X). Patients may
also demonstrate congenital lymphedema of hands and feet,
webbed neck, high-arched palate, and short fourth
metacarpal. Short stature, Ovarian failure, cardiovascular and
renal issues, ear malformations, and other health problems,
as well as amenorrhea due to premature ovarian failure
An example of a disease that is caused by a chromosomal
deletion is cri du chat syndrome. Children affected with this
disorder commonly display which of the following symptoms?
1.
, - correct answers ✅Symptoms associated with cri du chat
include low birth weight, severe intellectual disability,
microcephaly, and heart defects.
What type of immunity is the body's 3rd line of defense and
includes the primary characteristics of specificity and
memory. - correct answers
✅Adaptive
Feedback: The third line of defense in the human body is
adaptive (acquired) immunity.
The local manifestations of inflammation result from vascular
changes and the circulation of associated components into
the tissue. The 4 cardinal signs of inflammation include all of
the following: - correct answers ✅Swelling, pain, heat, and
redness are the cardinal signs of inflammation.
Patients with trisomy of the 21st chromosome are also
predisposed to which of the following diseases, which is also
affected by alterations in the 21st chromosome? - correct
answers ✅Alzheimer Disease
1.
Comprehensive
Questions and
Answers (Latest
Update (2024-2025)
(61 Questions
Answered) ACTUAL
WGU D115 Comprehensive
A child with Down's syndrome has had frequent respiratory
tract infections since birth. What should the APRN tell the
parent is the underlying cause of this illness? - correct
answers ✅Gastroesophageal reflux disease causes aspiration
of thin fluids.
1.
,Feedback: Gastroesophageal reflux is commonly seen in
children with Down syndrome and can be severe enough to
result in aspiration of stomach contents, causing respiratory
symptoms such as persistent coughing, wheezing, and
pneumonia
The FNP understands that a female patient with a complete
or partial absence of the second sex chromosome may also
display which of the following physical signs? - correct
answers ✅Ovarian failure
Feedback: Turner's syndrome occurs in approximately 1 in
2500 live births. It is diagnosed by complete or partial
absence of the second sex chromosome (45, X). Patients may
also demonstrate congenital lymphedema of hands and feet,
webbed neck, high-arched palate, and short fourth
metacarpal. Short stature, Ovarian failure, cardiovascular and
renal issues, ear malformations, and other health problems,
as well as amenorrhea due to premature ovarian failure
An example of a disease that is caused by a chromosomal
deletion is cri du chat syndrome. Children affected with this
disorder commonly display which of the following symptoms?
1.
, - correct answers ✅Symptoms associated with cri du chat
include low birth weight, severe intellectual disability,
microcephaly, and heart defects.
What type of immunity is the body's 3rd line of defense and
includes the primary characteristics of specificity and
memory. - correct answers
✅Adaptive
Feedback: The third line of defense in the human body is
adaptive (acquired) immunity.
The local manifestations of inflammation result from vascular
changes and the circulation of associated components into
the tissue. The 4 cardinal signs of inflammation include all of
the following: - correct answers ✅Swelling, pain, heat, and
redness are the cardinal signs of inflammation.
Patients with trisomy of the 21st chromosome are also
predisposed to which of the following diseases, which is also
affected by alterations in the 21st chromosome? - correct
answers ✅Alzheimer Disease
1.
