WGU D115 Comprehensive Questions and Answers VERIFIED ANSWERS 2023 A SCORE.
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. 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
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