The nurse is planning an education session for couples planning to conceive. What should the nurse include to support the 2020 National Health Goals? (Select all that apply.)
A) Highlight the importance of good nutrition.
B) Include health promotion activities for both men and women.
C) Stress the importance of having coitus every day while trying to conceive.
D) Remind about safe sex practices to reduce sexually transmitted infections.
E) Explain that conception rarely occurs in couples during the first year of trying.
A, B, D
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To support the 2020 National Health Goals, the nurse should focus on health promotion, early identification of problems that could lead to subfertility such as poor nutrition, and teaching patients about safer sex practices so the incidence of sexually transmitted infections and pelvic inflammatory disease can be reduced. It is best to have coitus every other day so that the sperm have adequate time to mature. Ninety percent of couples who have routine unprotected sex conceive within a year.
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