A 16-year-old teen has come for a checkup at a teen pregnancy outreach center. It is noted that the teen has bacterial vaginosis. A priority teaching topic would be:
1. The increased risk of preterm labor with bacterial vaginosis.
2. The increased risk of a urinary tract infection with bacterial vaginosis.
3. Cleansing the peritoneal area after each urination.
4. Abstaining from sexual intercourse during pregnancy.
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1. Bacterial vaginosis can increase the risk for preterm labor. The patient should be evaluated and treated in order to decrease the risk.
2. Urinary tract infections more commonly arise from other bacterial agents.
3. Cleaning the peritoneal area will not treat bacterial vaginosis.
4. Abstaining from sexual intercourse will not cure the bacterial vaginosis.
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