In planning a conference for adolescents, the nurse researches the most common socioeconomic and cultural factors that contribute to adolescent pregnancy
True statements that should be included in this conference would include: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Economic status has a relatively low impact on an adolescent's sexual activity.
2. Nearly half of all teens age 15–19 have had sex at least once.
3. Poor self-esteem contributes to adolescent pregnancy.
4. Thirty-eight percent of sexually active students use a condom.
5. Domestic violence is not an issue with teen mothers.
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Rationale 1: Poverty is both a cause and a consequence of teen pregnancy and childbearing.
Rationale 2: Nearly half (46%) of all teens have had sex at least once.
Rationale 3: This is a true statement. Poor self-esteem is a major contributing factor in adolescent pregnancy.
Rationale 4: Sixty-two and eight tenths percent of sexually active students report using a condom.
Rationale 5: Statistics show that half of teen mothers experience domestic abuse before, during, or after the pregnancy.
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