WGU D447 WOMEN'S AND
CHILDREN'S HEALTH OA PRACTICE
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ RSV s/s.
Answer: cough, sneezing, fever, wheezing, deep or rapid breathing,
prolonged expiration.
◍ What is one of the side effects of hormonal contraceptives?.
Answer: Reduction in ovarian cancer risk
◍ Thyroid disease and hyperprolactinemia.
Answer: lab test TSH
◍ Vulvovaginal Candidiasis Abnormals.
Answer: KOH pseudohyphae & yeast buds, curd like discharge, vulvar
swelling/excoriation/redness, itching/burning/discharge.
◍ i. The most frequently acknowledged sexual lifestyle and relationship
pattern for women is.
Answer: 1. heterosexual, marital monogamya. which is assumed to be the
most desirable status by many societies.
◍ Safe Motherhood" was added to the human rights framework in order to.
Answer: address maternal mortality and morbidty
◍ encompasses cognitive, behavioral, emotional, and negative symptomatic
changes that severely impair daily functioning, relationships, parenting, and
ability to work in the late luteal menstrual phase.
Answer: PMDD
,◍ i. What is the primary reason many older women live in poverty and have
health problems?.
Answer: they out live their support system
◍ yeast VVC treatment.
Answer: Cream: clotrimazole, miconazole, tioconazole, terconazole,
butoconazole. PO: fluconazole 150 mg PO single dose.gentian violet, white
vinegar, acidophilus culture, Vitamin C, yogurt, sassafras bark
◍ What initiates contractions of the uterine muscle leading to menstruation.
Answer: 1. Prostaglandins
◍ Women's health risks, treatments, and approaches are not always based in
science and biology because
_________________________________________.
Answer: they are determined by social expectations and gender assumptions
◍ i. What causes the epithelium to thicken, differentiate, and accumulate
glycogen?.
Answer: estrogen
◍ otitis media.
Answer: commonly known as middle ear infection, is an inflammation of
the middle ear
◍ Hypogonadism or hyperprolactinemia.
Answer: MRI
◍ Biliary atresia dx.
Answer: measure circumference of abdomen, xray of abdomen, enlarged
liver/spleen, abd. ultrasound-small or no gallbladder bladder, radioactive
scan of liver (HIDA)- bile flow (done first usually) liver biopsy
◍ An initial or primary genital herpes infection characteristically lasts about:.
Answer: 3 weeks
◍ i. Which of the following is a new focus area added for Healthy People
2020?.
, Answer: 1. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender health
◍ RSV.
Answer: commonly viral lung infection in children <2
◍ i. What is the preferred maneuver order of the pelvic examination?.
Answer: 1. External inspection and palpation, speculum, bimanual
◍ i. What is true about human development theories published before the
1970s?.
Answer: 1. They are based on interviews conducted only with men.2. They
assume androcentric models can be applied correctly to women.They frame
women's development as flawed in comparison to the standard
◍ decreasing estrogen levels cause hot flashes, decrease in size of genitalia,
changes in breast structure, and decreased skin elasticity.
Answer: phisiologic changes midlife (35-65)
◍ dysmenorrhea.
Answer: Painful menstruation in women with pelvic anatomyPrimary:
absence of pelvic pathologySecondary: from identifiable organic diseases
◍ i. In the GTPAL system for recording pregnancy history, the "T" stands for:
_________.
Answer: 1. Term births.
◍ postpartum hemorrhage.
Answer: low hemoglobin and hematocrit
◍ i. What is the USPSTF recommendation regarding firearms?.
Answer: 1. Removed from home or stored, unloaded, in locked
compartments
◍ tanner scale.
Answer: 5 stages, measures progression through puberty and attainment of
sexual maturity; prepubertal to adult secondary sexual characteristics
◍ i. A woman's sexuality is.
Answer: 1. a way to express her need for emotional closeness
CHILDREN'S HEALTH OA PRACTICE
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ RSV s/s.
Answer: cough, sneezing, fever, wheezing, deep or rapid breathing,
prolonged expiration.
◍ What is one of the side effects of hormonal contraceptives?.
Answer: Reduction in ovarian cancer risk
◍ Thyroid disease and hyperprolactinemia.
Answer: lab test TSH
◍ Vulvovaginal Candidiasis Abnormals.
Answer: KOH pseudohyphae & yeast buds, curd like discharge, vulvar
swelling/excoriation/redness, itching/burning/discharge.
◍ i. The most frequently acknowledged sexual lifestyle and relationship
pattern for women is.
Answer: 1. heterosexual, marital monogamya. which is assumed to be the
most desirable status by many societies.
◍ Safe Motherhood" was added to the human rights framework in order to.
Answer: address maternal mortality and morbidty
◍ encompasses cognitive, behavioral, emotional, and negative symptomatic
changes that severely impair daily functioning, relationships, parenting, and
ability to work in the late luteal menstrual phase.
Answer: PMDD
,◍ i. What is the primary reason many older women live in poverty and have
health problems?.
Answer: they out live their support system
◍ yeast VVC treatment.
Answer: Cream: clotrimazole, miconazole, tioconazole, terconazole,
butoconazole. PO: fluconazole 150 mg PO single dose.gentian violet, white
vinegar, acidophilus culture, Vitamin C, yogurt, sassafras bark
◍ What initiates contractions of the uterine muscle leading to menstruation.
Answer: 1. Prostaglandins
◍ Women's health risks, treatments, and approaches are not always based in
science and biology because
_________________________________________.
Answer: they are determined by social expectations and gender assumptions
◍ i. What causes the epithelium to thicken, differentiate, and accumulate
glycogen?.
Answer: estrogen
◍ otitis media.
Answer: commonly known as middle ear infection, is an inflammation of
the middle ear
◍ Hypogonadism or hyperprolactinemia.
Answer: MRI
◍ Biliary atresia dx.
Answer: measure circumference of abdomen, xray of abdomen, enlarged
liver/spleen, abd. ultrasound-small or no gallbladder bladder, radioactive
scan of liver (HIDA)- bile flow (done first usually) liver biopsy
◍ An initial or primary genital herpes infection characteristically lasts about:.
Answer: 3 weeks
◍ i. Which of the following is a new focus area added for Healthy People
2020?.
, Answer: 1. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender health
◍ RSV.
Answer: commonly viral lung infection in children <2
◍ i. What is the preferred maneuver order of the pelvic examination?.
Answer: 1. External inspection and palpation, speculum, bimanual
◍ i. What is true about human development theories published before the
1970s?.
Answer: 1. They are based on interviews conducted only with men.2. They
assume androcentric models can be applied correctly to women.They frame
women's development as flawed in comparison to the standard
◍ decreasing estrogen levels cause hot flashes, decrease in size of genitalia,
changes in breast structure, and decreased skin elasticity.
Answer: phisiologic changes midlife (35-65)
◍ dysmenorrhea.
Answer: Painful menstruation in women with pelvic anatomyPrimary:
absence of pelvic pathologySecondary: from identifiable organic diseases
◍ i. In the GTPAL system for recording pregnancy history, the "T" stands for:
_________.
Answer: 1. Term births.
◍ postpartum hemorrhage.
Answer: low hemoglobin and hematocrit
◍ i. What is the USPSTF recommendation regarding firearms?.
Answer: 1. Removed from home or stored, unloaded, in locked
compartments
◍ tanner scale.
Answer: 5 stages, measures progression through puberty and attainment of
sexual maturity; prepubertal to adult secondary sexual characteristics
◍ i. A woman's sexuality is.
Answer: 1. a way to express her need for emotional closeness
