WGU D027 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+.pdf

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Why are aminosalicylates used for in patients with Crohn's di
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sease? - ---answers n - Reduce inflammation
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What are some aminosalicylates that are used to treat Crohn's di
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sease? - ---answers n - Sulfasalazine
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- Mesalamine


Why are corticosteroids used for in patients with Crohn's di
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sease? - ---answers n n- Reduce inflammation n n




- Only used if aminosalicylates are not effective during an e
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xacerbation


What are the sickle cell and parent traits? - ---answers
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Children who have, 25%
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- Children who do not have and are not carriers, 25%
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- Children who are carriers, 50% n n n n




What is Huntington's disease? - ---answers
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Autosomal dominant disorder
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- A person only needs one copy of each of the affected gene to de
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velop the disorder
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- Each child has a 50% chance of inheriting the gene that ca
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uses the disease
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- Leads to progressive degeneration of nerve cells that affects m
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ovement, cognitive functions, and emotions
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What is an example of an autosommal dominant disorder? - --
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-answers - Huntington's disease n n




What is an example of an autosomal recessive disorder? - ---
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answers
n - Cystic fibrosis n n




What is cystic fibrosis? - ---answers
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Autosomal recessive disorder
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- The lungs and the digestive system get clogged with mucus
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- Affects the pancreas causing secretions in the lungs
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- Caused by CTFR mutation n n n




What are some ways that cystic fibrosis affects the different pa
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rts in the body? - ---answers
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Lungs: block airways causing inflammation and increasing t
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he risk of infection, pulmonary hypertension, and tissue dama
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- Digestive tract: block secretion of digestive enzymes from the
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pancreases leading to malabsorption and malnutrition, can also l
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ead to chronic pancreatitis
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- Liver: blockage of the bile ducts can interfere with the liver's ab
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ility to clear toxins from the blood leading to scarring, gallstones
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, and cirrhosis
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- Reproductive system: structural problems that renders the n n n n n n n



majority of men with this disorder to be infectable
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- Endocrine system: blockage of insulin- n n n n



producing cells on the pancreas (islets of Langerhans) can lea
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d to type of diabetes that has characteristics of both type 1 and
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type 2 diabetes
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What are some symptoms of patients with cystic fibrosis? - ---
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answers
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- Postnasal drip, sinusitis n n




- Shortness of breath n n




- Repeated lung infections n n




- Foul-smelling, bulky greasy stools n n n




- Poor growth n




- Male infertility n




What are some diagnostic tests used to diagnose cystic fibrosis
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? - ---answers
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Sweat test (measures the amount of chloride in sweat)
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- Genetic test (detects chromosomal mutations associated with t
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he disease)
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What is an example of x-linked dominant disorder? - ---
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answers
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy inheritance (DMD)
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What is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy? ----- answers
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linked dominant disorder
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- Until recently, children with this order did not live beyond th
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eir teens
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- Life expectancy now 30's and some into their 40's to 50's
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- Affects the muscles, leading to muscle wasting that worsens o
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ver time n




- Almost always affects boys and symptoms being early in c
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hildhood


What are some signs and symptoms in patients with Duchenne
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Muscular Dystrophy? - ---answers -------------------- Difficulty
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standing up, walking, and climbing stairs
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- May have heart and lung problems
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- Scoliosis