A nurse is teaching childbirth education classes to a group of pregnant teens. Which strategy would promote learning by the young women?
1. Avoiding the discussion of uncomfortable procedures like vaginal exams and blood tests
2. Focusing the discussion on baby care rather than labor and delivery
3. Providing more extensive teaching and a forum for verbalization of fears and concerns
4. Having the classes at a location other than high school to reduce their embarrassment
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Rationale 1: It is important to include all information in childbirth classes, regardless of the age group.
Rationale 2: Both baby care and labor and delivery are important in any childbirth class.
Rationale 3: Adolescents often need more support and more extensive teaching during pregnancy. Prenatal education classes specifically designed for teens can provide a forum for verbalization of fears and concerns.
Rationale 4: Conducting the classes at a school enables more teens to attend.
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