adolescent pregnancy
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- medical risks of adolescent pregnancy
- LBW & PTB doubled; increase in preeclampsia, anemia, STI's, stillbirths, & UTI's
- compare characteristics of adolescence vs parenthood
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adolescence: narcissism, egocentrism, identity formation, sexual identity formaion, limit setting for self
parenthood: empathy c child, focus on other, maternal identity, body image changes, limit setting by other - why late onset to PNC for teens?
- lack of recognition of physical symptoms of pregnancy, irregular menses, out of touch c bodies, DENIAL by teen & family, fear of disclosure, barriers to care
- What does HEADSSS stand for?
- home, education/employment, activity, drugs, sexuality, suicide/depression, safety
- What would you ask a teen about their HOME environment?
- good relationship with parent? able to talk to parents? identify a caring adult in their life?
- what would ask a teen about employment/education?
- how do you feel about school? are your teachers caring and fair? parents expect you to do well in school? what kind of grades do you make? what do you want to do in the future? do you have a job?
- teen activity questions
- what do you do for fun? what sort of activities do yo participate in? is religion or prayer a part of your life? do you do any community or social justice work? do eat one meal a day c your family?
- drugs questions
- have you ever used any kind of illegal drugs? are drugs easy to get at your school or in your neighborhood? do any of your friends use drugs?
- sexuality questions
- have you ever had sex before?
- suicide/depression questions
- have you felt depressed or down? have you thought about hurting yourself? have you thought about ways to hurt yourself?