Discussion Post: Maternal Child Health
You will earn points for your initial discussion post, as well as your responses. If you do not provide an initial post and responses, you cannot earn full credit. Refer to the Discussion Rubric on how points are earned.
Review the case study and answer the following questions.
Case Study: A 16-year-old arrived at a local family planning clinic with pregnancy concerns due to unprotected intercourse. This encounter occurred two nights prior, and she believes she may be fertile but wants information regarding the "morning-after pill".
a) What additional information should the nurse obtain during the assessment?
b) What educational information should the nurse provide to the patient regarding emergency contraception treatment and the side effects?
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.