Practice Question
The nurse in an 0B clinic is completing an intake assessment of a client at the first prenatal appointment. The client is currently 9 weeks pregnant. She had a miscarriage at 7 weeks and an ectopic pregnancy at 6 weeks that was treated with methotrexate. Her five-year-old son was born vaginally at 39 weeks and her three-year-old daughter was born vaginally at 35 weeks. What is her GTPAL?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
G5T1 Pl A2 L2.
Rationale:
🔴 Gravida (G) includes all pregnancies = 5 (current + 2 losses + 2 births).
🔴 Term (T) = 1 term birth at 39 weeks.
🔴 Preterm (P) = 1 preterm at 35 weeks.
🔴 Abortions (A) = 2 (miscarriage + ectopic).
🔴 Living (L) = 2 living children (ages 5 and 3).
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Maternal & Newborn Care
- Answer Choices: 4