A pregnant client asks about the differences between monozygotic and dizygotic twins. Which should the nurse include during this teaching?
1. Dizygotic twins share one placenta and one chorion.
2. Monozygotic twins are also referred to as fraternal twins.
3. Dizygotic twinning occurs less frequently than does monozygotic twinning.
4. Monozygotic twins originate from division of the fertilized ovum at different stages.
Question 2
The nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant with twins. Which statement indicates the client needs additional information?
1. It is rare for twins to both be within the same amniotic sac.
2. Because both of my twins are boys, I know that they are identical.
3. If I have one boy and one girl, I will know they came from two eggs.
4. If my twins came from one fertilized egg that split, they are identical.
Differences in the number and location of flagella.
Twins
Treating the pregnant patient
Possible Sources of Differences in Output per Worker
Testing the client’s ability to feel vibrations, the knee
Client is positioned