Wgu D115 Advanced Pathophysiology Exam With Correct Solutions.

Wgu D115 Advanced Pathophysiology
Exam With Correct Solutions




Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔The GCS is scored between 3 and 15, 3 being the worst
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and 15 the best.
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Severe TBI GCS ScoreCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔A GCS score of 3-8 describes a severe TBI.
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ObsessionsCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Obsessions are recurrent and persistent thoughts, impulses, or images
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that cause distressing emotions such as anxiety or disgust.
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) CharacteristicsCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Impaired concentration and
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irritability are major characteristics of GAD.
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Schizophrenia SymptomsCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔The characteristics of schizophrenia are paranoia,
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delusions, tangential thoughts, suspiciousness, disorganized behavior, and hallucinations.
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,Acute Otitis MediaCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔The classic presentation of otitis media is otalgia, muffled
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hearing, popping sensation, and a recent history of a cold or flare up of allergic rhinitis.
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Peritonsillar AbscessCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Peritonsillar abscess is characterized by severe sore throat,
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pain or difficulty swallowing, jaw muscle spasms, and a hot potato voice.
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Graves' DiseaseCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Graves' disease, an autoimmune condition also known as 'diffuse
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toxic goiter' is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism in this age group.
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Insulin Resistance FindingCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Triglycerides > 150mg/dL is associated with increasing
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insulin resistance.
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Postprandial Glucose Level InfluencerCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Carbohydrate is a macronutrient with the
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greatest impact on the postprandial glucose levels.
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Type 1 Diabetes MellitusCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Type 1 DM is associated with beta cell destruction leading
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to absolute insulin deficiency resulting in significant hyperglycemia and potential for ketoacidosis.
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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Risk FactorsCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Major risk factors are heredity and obesity.
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Endometrial Cancer Risk FactorCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Oral contraceptives have been shown to reduce the
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incidence of endometrial cancer.
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Mixed Precocious PubertyCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Mixed precocious puberty cases the child to develop
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some secondary characteristics of the opposite sex, such as the feminization of a boy.
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Delayed Puberty CauseCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔In 95% of cases, delayed puberty is physiologic in nature.
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, Priapism AssociationCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Priapism has been associated with the abuse of certain
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substances.
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PriapismCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Prolonged penile erection, often idiopathic.
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CocaineCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Substance associated with priapism.
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OvulationCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Triggered by a sudden increase of LH.
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Follicular cystCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Develops when no dominant follicle matures.
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Benign ovarian cystCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Functional cyst from incomplete follicle maturation.
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Genetic counselingCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Advisory service for individuals at genetic risk.
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Maternal ageCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Common reason for seeking genetic counseling.
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AmniocentesisCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Procedure to perform genetic studies on fetus.
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Turner SyndromeCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Condition with monosomy X in affected cells.
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Cri du chat syndromeCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Genetic disorder with distinctive cat-like cry.
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Adaptive immunityCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Immune response mediated by T and B cells.
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