Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 71%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A client concerned about teratogen exposure.Which factor does the nurse emphasize as a priority related to the effects of teratogen exposure?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
The timing and duration of exposure (B) are critical as teratogens cause the most harm during specific developmental periods, especially the first trimester. Mother's size (A), type of teratogen (C), and father's health (D) are less impactful.