NSG310: Reproduction and Nursing Management During Pregnancy
exam Questions and Answers
Question 1.
Reproduction
Correct Answer: The process by which human beings produce a new individual
Question 2.
When does conception occur?
Correct Answer: When the sperm fertilizes the egg
Question 3.
What are the female sex glands?
Correct Answer: Ovaries
Question 4.
What are the male sex glands?
Correct Answer: Testes
Question 5.
What do sex glands produce?
Correct Answer: germ cells (oocytes and spermatozoa) that unite and grow into
a new individual
Question 6.
True or False: Fertiliza-tion can occur outside of the uterus through assisted reproductive
technology such as in vitro fertilization and intrauterine insemina-tion
Correct Answer: True
Question 7.
Non-Pregnant State:
Correct Answer: By choice: through contraceptives: IUD, Implantable (arm),
minipill (prog-esterone only good for breast feeding), emergency oral, patch,
injectable, vaginal ring (contraceptives what to monitor? DVT), condoms,
sterilization, natural family planning Not by choice: infertile and menopause
Question 8.
Pregnant State:
Correct Answer: Unplanned Planned Conception to birth or pregnancy
termination
, Question 9.
Items That Can Impact Reproduction:
Correct Answer: Variations - Infertility - Healthy pregnancy - Optimizing growth
and development - Unplanned pregnancies Risk Factors - Populations at risk -
Teens - AMA: Advanced Maternal Age > 35 years old - Refugees Individual Risk
Factors - Biophysical - Psychosocial (stress, depression) - Sociodemographic
(inadequate access to healthcare, food, housing, transportation) -
Environmental (pollution)
Question 10.
Clinical Management: Primary Prevention
Correct Answer: Health Education - Safe sex - Contraception - Avoidance of
smoking, alcohol, drug use - Nutrition - Exercise
Question 11.
How many phases does the menstrual cy-cle have?
Correct Answer: 4 phases
Question 12.
What occurs during the menstrual phase (day 1-5)?
Correct Answer: Discharge of most of the endometrium
Question 13.
What happens during the proliferative phase (day 6-14)?
Correct Answer: Follicle development, increase in estrogen, thickening of
endometrium
Question 14.
What is secreted dur-ing the luteal phase (day 14-28)?
Correct Answer: Progesterone
Question 15.
What is the purpose of progesterone dur-ing the luteal phase?
Correct Answer: Changes the uterine lining to prepare for implantation
Question 16.
What occurs during the ischemic phase if there is no fertiliza-tion?
Correct Answer: Decrease in estrogen/progesterone levels, menses begins
Question 17.
Ovulation
exam Questions and Answers
Question 1.
Reproduction
Correct Answer: The process by which human beings produce a new individual
Question 2.
When does conception occur?
Correct Answer: When the sperm fertilizes the egg
Question 3.
What are the female sex glands?
Correct Answer: Ovaries
Question 4.
What are the male sex glands?
Correct Answer: Testes
Question 5.
What do sex glands produce?
Correct Answer: germ cells (oocytes and spermatozoa) that unite and grow into
a new individual
Question 6.
True or False: Fertiliza-tion can occur outside of the uterus through assisted reproductive
technology such as in vitro fertilization and intrauterine insemina-tion
Correct Answer: True
Question 7.
Non-Pregnant State:
Correct Answer: By choice: through contraceptives: IUD, Implantable (arm),
minipill (prog-esterone only good for breast feeding), emergency oral, patch,
injectable, vaginal ring (contraceptives what to monitor? DVT), condoms,
sterilization, natural family planning Not by choice: infertile and menopause
Question 8.
Pregnant State:
Correct Answer: Unplanned Planned Conception to birth or pregnancy
termination
, Question 9.
Items That Can Impact Reproduction:
Correct Answer: Variations - Infertility - Healthy pregnancy - Optimizing growth
and development - Unplanned pregnancies Risk Factors - Populations at risk -
Teens - AMA: Advanced Maternal Age > 35 years old - Refugees Individual Risk
Factors - Biophysical - Psychosocial (stress, depression) - Sociodemographic
(inadequate access to healthcare, food, housing, transportation) -
Environmental (pollution)
Question 10.
Clinical Management: Primary Prevention
Correct Answer: Health Education - Safe sex - Contraception - Avoidance of
smoking, alcohol, drug use - Nutrition - Exercise
Question 11.
How many phases does the menstrual cy-cle have?
Correct Answer: 4 phases
Question 12.
What occurs during the menstrual phase (day 1-5)?
Correct Answer: Discharge of most of the endometrium
Question 13.
What happens during the proliferative phase (day 6-14)?
Correct Answer: Follicle development, increase in estrogen, thickening of
endometrium
Question 14.
What is secreted dur-ing the luteal phase (day 14-28)?
Correct Answer: Progesterone
Question 15.
What is the purpose of progesterone dur-ing the luteal phase?
Correct Answer: Changes the uterine lining to prepare for implantation
Question 16.
What occurs during the ischemic phase if there is no fertiliza-tion?
Correct Answer: Decrease in estrogen/progesterone levels, menses begins
Question 17.
Ovulation
