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Conception and Fetal Development NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is counseling a patient regarding pregnancy. The patient lost her first two pregnancies in the second trimester of gestation for undetermined reasons. Which initial advice does the nurse provide for this patient?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Following two spontaneous abortions, the nurse initially suggests genetic studies to identify any genetic factors causing the loss of previous pregnancies.
Question 2 of 5
The most critical time of development during pregnancy is during organogenesis, where teratogens can cause congenital abnormalities. When is this time period?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Organogenesis occurs during the embryonic period, where teratogens have the highest impact.
Question 3 of 5
Reva Rubin identified several maternal tasks the pregnant person undertakes during pregnancy. What actions by the pregnant person are included in these tasks? Select 4 that apply.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Maternal tasks include developing attachment, acknowledging the fetus, and placing the fetus's needs above their own.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is providing second trimester education on self-care measures to a group of pregnant persons and their support persons. What information is most important for the nurse to include at this time? Select 3 that apply.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hygiene, sexuality, and rest are key aspects of self-care during the second trimester.
Question 5 of 5
Choose appropriate client teaching related to maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) analysis.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Abnormal MSAFP levels require further investigation with more specific tests.