EAQ Quiz 2
The nurse in a genetic counseling center determines that a disorder with a 50% occurrence rate in both males and females is classified as what? X-Linked recessive Autosomal recessive Autosomal dominant Chromosomal trisomy
Autosomal Dominant
A nurse is teaching a family planning class about ovulation and conception. The nurse should instruct the class that the ovum is thought to be viable for what period of time after ovulation? 1 to 6 hours 12 to 18 hours 24 to 36 hours 48 to 72 hours
24 to 36 hours
Genetic testing is being discussed with a couple at the fertility clinic. What is the nurse's best response when they express concerns? "You should be tested because it will be to your benefit." "Environmental factors can have an effect on genetic factors." "This type of testing will determine whether you'll need in vitro fertilization." "If you have a gene for a disease there is a probability that your children will inherit it."
"Environmental factors can have an effect on genetic factors."
A client is being discharged after a first-trimester aspiration abortion. Which statement indicates to the nurse that the client has understood the instructions? "I'll be able to have sex in 4 or 5 days." "I can switch from sanitary pads to tampons after 24 hours" "I can expect my menstrual period to start again in 2 to 3 weeks." "I need to call you if I have to change my pad more than once in 2 hours."
"I need to call you if I have to change my pad more than once in 2 hours."
A 24-year-old client who has performed a positive home pregnancy test has presented at her first prenatal visit. She is 5 feet 6 inches tall (168 cm) and weighs 130 lb (59 kg). What should the nutrition plan regarding her daily caloric intake include? 100 more calories during the first trimester 540 more calories during the third trimester 700 more calories during the three trimesters 340 more calories during the second trimester
340 more calories during the second trimester
A client at 7 weeks' gestation elects to undergo an induced abortion. After receiving oral mifepristone, she returns to the clinic 2 days later to have misoprostol inserted vaginally. How long after the procedure should the nurse have the client return for a follow-up visit? 4 hours 8 to 24 hours 4 to 8 days 2 weeks
4 to 8 days
A pregnant client is making her first antepartum visit. She has a 2-year-old son born at 40 weeks, a 5-year-old daughter born at 38 weeks, and 7-year-old twin daughters born at 35 weeks. She had a spontaneous abortion 3 years ago at 10 weeks. How does the nurse, using the GTPAL format, document the client's obstetric history? G4 T3 P2 A1 L4 G5 T2 P2 A1 L4 G5 T2 P1 A1 L4 G4 T3 P1 A1 L4
G5 T2 P1 A1 L4
A client at the women's health clinic tells the nurse that she has endometriosis. What factors associated with endometriosis does the nurse anticipate the client will report? Select all that apply. Insomnia Ecchymosis Rectal pressure Abdominal pain Skipped periods Pelvic infections
Rectal pressure Abdominal pain
The nurse is caring for a client who has had a spontaneous abortion. Which complication should the nurse assess this client for? Hemorrhage Dehydration Hypertension Subinvolution
Hemorrhage
All women of childbearing age are advised to include at least 400 mcg of folic acid in the daily diet to decrease the risk of neural tube defects in pregnancy. What should the nurse recommend to meet the recommendation? Select all that apply. Vitamin A Vitamin B6 Vitamin B9 Vitamin B12 Legumes, dark-green leafy vegetables, and citrus fruits Eggs, meat, and poultry
Vitamin B9 Legumes, dark-green leafy vegetables, and citrus fruits
