Pharmacological and Parenteral TherapiesQuestion 1960 of 2368
A client is starting injectable fertility medication. Which risk should the nurse include in the teaching?
- A lower risk of premature birth and pregnancy complications
- A permanent loss of ovulation after the medication is stopped
- A higher chance of twins, triplets, or other multiple fetuses
- A reduced risk of problems with the mother's health during pregnancy
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Correct answer: A higher chance of twins, triplets, or other multiple fetuses
Many fertility drugs raise the risk of multiple fetuses, which can cause problems in pregnancy and premature birth.
Source: Nursing Health Promotion (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2025), Reproductive Concepts: Infertility Treatment. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Practice the topic "Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies"Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026