Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 80%
Simulated
A client describes her cervical mucus as clear, thin, and elastic. Upon examination, the nurse demonstrates that the cervical mucus can be stretched 8-10 cm. The nurse correctly documents the finding as:
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Spinnbarkheit is the term for stretchy, elastic cervical mucus at ovulation, indicating fertility. Ferning requires microscopic examination, and inhospitable mucus inhibits sperm motility.