HESI RN · 100 Questions and Answer About Infertility
Question 1 of 40
A client is to receive Pergonal (menotropins) injections for infertility prior to in vitro fertilization. Which of the following is the expected action of this medication?
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Question 2 of 40
A client is to have a hysterosalpingogram. Which of the following information should the nurse provide the client prior to the procedure?
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Question 3 of 40
The nurse is educating a client about hysterosalpingograms. Which information should the nurse include in her discussion prior to this procedure?
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Question 4 of 40
How does lifestyle modification improve male fertility?
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Question 5 of 40
Cindy, a 36-year-old, has been prescribed Follistim AQ, a follitropin. What information should the nurse include in Cindy's education?
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Question 6 of 40
What is the role of cervical mucus observation in tracking ovulation?
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Question 7 of 40
A nurse is teaching a group about the benefits of folic acid supplementation before conception. What should the nurse emphasize?
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Question 8 of 40
A patient asks about intrauterine insemination (IUI) as a treatment option. What should the nurse explain?
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Question 9 of 40
A woman who is taking clomiphene citrate (Clomid) phones the infertility clinic and says that she has some nausea each morning and frequency of urination. She suspects that she may be pregnant. The correct nursing response is to:
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Question 10 of 40
A client asks the nurse about the gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT) procedure. Which of the following responses would be appropriate for the nurse to make?
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Question 11 of 40
A nurse is teaching about lifestyle factors that can affect male fertility. Which recommendation is appropriate?
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Question 12 of 40
Which diagnostic test is commonly used to evaluate the structure and patency of the uterus and fallopian tubes?
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Question 13 of 40
What is the primary role of progesterone in early pregnancy?
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Question 14 of 40
The nurse is providing genetic counseling for an expectant couple who just found out that their child has Down syndrome. Which is the best way for the nurse to handle this?
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Question 15 of 40
Of the following karyotype results, which indicates a finding of Turner syndrome?
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Question 16 of 40
What is the purpose of a saline sonohysterogram in infertility evaluation?
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Question 17 of 40
A woman is a carrier for hemophilia A, an X-linked recessive illness. Her husband has a normal genotype. The nurse can advise the couple that the probability that their daughter will have the disease is:
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Question 18 of 40
The nurse is counseling a pregnant couple who are both carriers for phenylketonuria (PKU), an autosomal recessive disease. Which of the following comments by the nurse is appropriate?
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Question 19 of 40
A couple undergoing fertility treatments asks about the impact of age on success rates. What should the nurse explain?
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Question 20 of 40
What should the nurse emphasize when discussing healthy BMI and fertility with a patient?
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Question 21 of 40
The nurse is educating a client on lifestyle changes to support fertility. Which recommendation is appropriate?
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Question 22 of 40
How does weight management affect fertility in both men and women?
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Question 23 of 40
A patient asks how ovulation predictor kits work. What should the nurse explain?
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Question 24 of 40
A 3-month-old baby has been diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF). The mother says, 'How could this happen? I had an amniocentesis during my pregnancy and everything was supposed to be normal!' What must the nurse understand about this situation?
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Question 25 of 40
During fertility evaluation, a patient asks about tubal factor infertility. What should the nurse explain?
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Question 26 of 40
Based on the karyotype shown below, which of the following conclusions can the nurse make about the female baby?
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Question 27 of 40
During a consultation, a patient asks about the role of antioxidants in fertility. What should the nurse emphasize?
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HESI RN · 100 Questions and Answer About Infertility
Question 28 of 40
The nurse responsible for completing the medical history during a couple's initial visit to the reproductive medicine clinic recognizes which condition as the leading cause of tubal factor infertility in females?
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Question 29 of 40
A woman undergoing evaluation of infertility states, "At least when we're through with all of these tests, we will know what is wrong." The nurse's best response is
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Question 30 of 40
A patient asks about the purpose of AMH (Anti-Müllerian Hormone) testing. What should the nurse explain?
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Question 31 of 40
How does lifestyle modification improve fertility in women?
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Question 32 of 40
A client's basal body temperature (BBT) chart for one full month is shown below. Based on the temperatures shown, what can the nurse conclude?
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Question 33 of 40
Lisa, a 35-year-old practicing attorney and marathon runner, presents to the clinic with a complaint of irregular menses. She tells the nurse, 'My husband and I want to start a family but it hasn't happened yet. We stopped using birth control 6 months ago. Should we be concerned?' What is the nurse's best response?
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Question 34 of 40
What is the purpose of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) in IVF procedures?
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Question 35 of 40
A man has been instructed to make an appointment with the laboratory for sperm analysis. Which instruction should the nurse provide?
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Question 36 of 40
A woman who has had multiple miscarriages is advised to go through genetic testing. The client asks the nurse the rationale for this recommendation. The nurse should base his or her response on which of the following?
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Question 37 of 40
A woman in her 40th week of pregnancy calls the nurse at the clinic and says she is not sure whether she is in true or false labor. Which statement by the client would lead the nurse to suspect that the woman is experiencing false labor?
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Question 38 of 40
The nurse is providing counseling to a group of sexually active single women. Most of the women have expressed a desire to have children in the future, but not within the next few years. Which of the following actions should the nurse suggest the women take to protect their fertility for the future? Select all that apply.
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Question 39 of 40
A woman telephones the prenatal clinic and reports that her water just broke. Which suggestion by the nurse would be most appropriate?
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Question 40 of 40
A nurse is describing how the fetus moves through the birth canal. Which component would the nurse identify as being most important in allowing the fetal head to move through the pelvis?
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