A nurse is choosing an appropriate topic for a young-adult health fair. Which topic should the nurse include?
a. Retirement
b. Menopause
c. Climacteric factors
d. Unplanned pregnancies
ANS: D
Unplanned pregnancies are a continued source of stress that can result in adverse health outcomes for the mother (young adult), infant, and family. Retirement is an issue for middle-aged, not young adults. The onset of menopause and the climacteric affect the sexual health of the middle-aged adult, not the young adult.
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