WGU D490 DDN1 TASK 1: CAPSTONE TOPIC APPROVAL AND RELEASE FORMS | 2026 UPDATE | 100% CORRECT

WGU D490 DDN1 TASK 1: CAPSTONE
TOPIC APPROVAL AND RELEASE FORMS |
2026 UPDATE | 100% CORRECT




Chief Complaint:

"Right ear pain for three days."

History of Present Illness (HPI):

Maya Parker is a 4-year-old female who presents with her mother for
evaluation of right ear discomfort that started approximately three days ago.

, The mother reports that Maya recently had a cold with nasal congestion and a
mild cough about one week ago. The child has been pulling at her right ear
and reports that it feels "blocked."

Mother denies ear drainage, recent ear trauma, or foreign body insertion.
Maya has had decreased appetite but continues to drink fluids. She has been
sleeping poorly due to discomfort.

Associated Symptoms:
 Mild ear fullness
 Decreased hearing reported by child
 Nasal congestion
 Mild irritability

Denies:
 Severe ear pain
 Ear drainage
 Difficulty breathing
 Neck stiffness
 Rash
 Vomiting or diarrhea

Past Medical History:
 Previous upper respiratory infections
 No chronic illnesses reported
 No previous ear surgery

Medications:
 None currently

Allergies:
 No known drug allergies

Immunization History:
 Reported up to date

Family/Social History:

 Attends preschool
 No known tobacco exposure
 Lives with parents