Public Health

Which of the following is a risk factor for a second teen pregnancy?

Which of the following is a risk factor for a second teen pregnancy? 1. Remaining in school 2. Reporting an unplanned first pregnancy 3. Being from a small family 4. Having a disadvantaged background   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 4 Having a disadvantaged background is a risk factor for a second teen pregnancy.    

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The weight gain recommendations for the pregnant adolescent are based

The weight gain recommendations for the pregnant adolescent are based on the teen’s 1. Chronologic age 2. Gynecologic age 3. Prepregnancy weight 4. Blood protein level   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 3 The weight gain recommendations for the pregnant adolescent are based on the teen’s prepregnancy weight.    

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The nurse plans a home visit to a pregnant teen. The demonstrated outc

The nurse plans a home visit to a pregnant teen. The demonstrated outcome of this nursing intervention is 1. An increase birth weight and utilization of prenatal care and support services 2. An increase in family coping skills to prevent crisis 3. A coordinated and comprehensive teen pregnancy approach 4. A family approach to health […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

Which of the following factors increases a young woman’s risk for earl

Which of the following factors increases a young woman’s risk for early sexual experiences and pregnancy? 1. History of sexual abuse 2. Parents who have high demands for their children and who offer warmth and understanding 3. Parents who communicate openly with their teens about birth control and sexuality 4. Male partner of the same […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

Nurses may be involved in adoption counseling with teen mothers. An im

Nurses may be involved in adoption counseling with teen mothers. An important concept for nurses to keep in mind is 1. Use “unwanted pregnancy” in the discussion 2. When speaking of adoption, use the words “giving the child away” 3. Describe the details of raising a child in order to influence adoption decisions 4. Do […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

A high school–age teen tells the school nurse that she wants to beco

A high school–age teen tells the school nurse that she wants to become pregnant. The most appropriate nursing action is to 1. Ignore the comment 2. Tell the teen that she should not engage in sexual activity or get pregnant 3. Call the teen’s parents 4. Provide preconceptual counseling and emphasize the need to achieve […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

For an adolescent female seeking an abortion 1. Parental consent must

For an adolescent female seeking an abortion 1. Parental consent must be given to the abortion provider. 2. Parents must be notified by the abortion provider before the abortion is performed. 3. The adolescent’s right to privacy and ability to give consent varies by state. 4. Federal protection of the adolescent’s right to privacy makes […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020