FNP Family Nurse Practitioner Exam Prep

Category - Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy most typically resolves at:
  1. 8-10 weeks’ gestation
  2. 18-20 weeks’ gestation
  3. 12-14 weeks’ gestation
Explanation
Answer: C - Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy most typically resolves at 12-14 weeks’ gestation, as beta HCG levels decrease. Beta HCG is the cause of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy. Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy is typically most severe around 10 weeks’ gestation, when beta HCG levels peak.
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