When evaluating information taught about conception and fetal development, the patient verbalizes understanding about transportation time of the zygote through the fallopian tube and into the cavity of the uterus with which statement?
1. "It will take at least three days for the egg to reach the uterus."
2. "It will take eight days for the egg to reach the uterus."
3. "It will only take 12 hours for the egg to go through the fallopian tube."
4. "It will take 18 hours for the fertilized egg to implant in the uterus."
Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: It takes at least three days for the egg to reach the uterus.
Rationale 2: "It will take eight days for the egg to reach the uterus" is an incorrect interpretation of the information on conception.
Rationale 3: "It will only take 12 hours for the egg to go through the fallopian tube" is an incorrect interpretation of the information on conception.
Rationale 4: "It will take 18 hours for the fertilized egg to implant in the uterus" is an incorrect interpretation of the information on conception.
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