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Conception and Fetal Development NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is explaining fetal circulation to a student. Which statement by the nurse is correct?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The ductus arteriosus allows blood to bypass the lungs, directing it from the pulmonary artery to the aorta.
Question 2 of 5
Many parents-to-be have questions about multiple births. Maternity nurses should be able to tell them that:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Twinning and other multiple births are increasing due to fertility drugs and delayed childbearing.
Question 3 of 5
A 36-year-old G2P0 patient has been told that she has hydramnios. She asks what might have caused this and if it will cause complications. What is the nurse’s correct response?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hydramnios involves increased amniotic fluid, often linked to diabetes mellitus and may compress the umbilical cord.
Question 4 of 5
Fetal circulation includes 3 shunts. Match each shunt to its physiologic action. Foramen ovale
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Foramen ovale connects the right and left atria.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is counseling a female patient diagnosed with anovulation as a cause of infertility. Which information does the nurse provide to the patient? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Methods for dietary planning and clomiphene citrate instructions are crucial for managing anovulation. The other options are unrelated or less effective for this condition.