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Fetal Development NCLEX Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The prenatal nurse is discussing fetal circulation with a student nurse. What statement by the student indicates to the prenatal nurse the student understands the information?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The umbilical cord has two arteries and one vein. Other statements about fetal circulation are incorrect.
Question 2 of 5
Match each term with its description. Embryoblast
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Embryoblast is part of the developing embryo.
Question 3 of 5
What are probable signs of pregnancy? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Probable signs include Goodell sign, positive pregnancy test, and skin hyperpigmentation. Amenorrhea and fetal movement are subjective or definitive signs.
Question 4 of 5
A female carries one positive genetic marker for Huntington’s disease. Her partner does not have any markers for the disease. For which reason is it so important for this family to identify persons with the genetic marker?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Symptoms of Huntington's disease manifest later in life, making genetic identification crucial. The other choices either incorrectly describe the genetics of the disease or do not address the significance of identifying carriers.
Question 5 of 5
An infertile couple voices concern to the nurse about assisted reproductive technologies (ART). The nurse agrees that ART has created numerous dilemmas. Which potential questions does the nurse discuss with the couple? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ownership of embryos, informing children about donors, parental rights, and the fate of surplus embryos are all dilemmas associated with ART. Financial obligations of fertility donors may vary and are not commonly emphasized in counseling.