The nurse is preparing an in-service presentation for a group of middle school nurses. Which statements, if made by a school nurse, would indicate the nurse's understanding of the role of culture in adolescent pregnancy? (Select all that apply.)

A. "Eighty-five percent of teen mothers are middle class, and give birth to gain adult status."
B. "Teens who have a lot of time without adult supervision are more sexually active."
C. "Young teens that have a child are more likely to have another while still a teen."
D. "Most pregnant teens do not have relatives who had their first child as teens."
E. "Rape is the leading cause of teen pregnancy in the United States."


D

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