The nurse educator is preparing an educational workshop on fetal development. Which statement from a patient would indicate they need additional teaching or information?

"The high blood volume and Wharton's jelly content of the umbilical cord prevent compression of the cord."

“The umbilical cord normally contains two veins and one artery."

"The fetal heart starts to beat at 4 weeks."

“8 to 12 weeks heart rate can be heard with a doppler."

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A. The high blood volume and Wharton's jelly content in the umbilical cord help protect it from compression.

B. The umbilical cord normally contains two arteries and one vein. A statement suggesting two veins is incorrect and indicates a need for additional teaching.

C. The fetal heart starts to beat around 4 weeks of gestation.

D. A Doppler can detect fetal heartbeats as early as 8-12 weeks.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. A cerclage is a surgical procedure in which a suture is placed around the cervix to prevent it from dilating prematurely, typically done in women with a history of cervical insufficiency or preterm labor.

B. A cerclage does not prevent preterm labor itself but helps to prevent early cervical dilation, which could lead to preterm labor.

C. A cerclage is done to prevent cervical dilation that occurs too early in pregnancy, especially in women with a history of spontaneous abortions due to cervical insufficiency.

D. Cerclage is often recommended for women with a history of spontaneous abortions, particularly those caused by cervical incompetence or early dilation.

A. An A1c shows the amount of hemoglobin the liver can absorb. B. An A1c provides current glucose levels in the blood. C. An A1c would be considered good diabetic control with results of 46% D. An A1c is done between 24 to 28 weeks on all pregnant women.

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. The A1c test measures the average blood glucose levels over the past 2-3 months, not the liver’s ability to absorb hemoglobin.

B. The A1c test does not provide current glucose levels in the blood but reflects long-term glucose control.

C. An A1c of 46% (6.5%) is a generally accepted target for good diabetic control, reflecting long-term blood glucose levels.

D. An A1c test is typically done every 3 months for people with diabetes, not routinely between 24 to 28 weeks in all pregnant women unless they have diabetes.

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