A16 year old reports to the local Family Planning clinic

Group A will complete the following discussion and then respond to Group B discussion. Emergency Contraception: A16 year old reports to the local Family Planning clinic with concerns regarding pregnancy. She relates she had unprotected intercourse 2 nig
 

 

Group A

Emergency Contraception:

A16 year old reports to the local Family Planning clinic with concerns regarding pregnancy. She relates she had unprotected intercourse 2 nights ago and believes she may be ‘fertile’. She wants to learn more about the ‘morning after pill’

  1. What additional information should you obtain from her?
  2. What do you know about emergency contraception and the side effects?
  3. What educational points should you provide to her?

Please use 7th edition APA format. One reference and one incitation. 200 words.

I would suggest you use your textbook as your reference for your first post.
Maternal-Child Nursing Care Optimizing Outcomes for Mothers, Children, & Families (with The Women’s Health Companion) by Susan Ward and Shelton Hisley.
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In the presented case study, a 16-year-old raises her concerns regarding pregnancy after having unprotected sex. The teenage girl believes she may be fertile, prompting her to learn about the morning after pill. As a health professional at the local Family Planning Clinic, it is vital to know whether this patient had a wee soon after sex, which is essential in flushing out harmful bacteria that gets into the urethra. In this case, it would be wise to inform the client that the pill can prevent pregnancy if taken within 72 hours (Ward & Hisley, 2015). Notably, emergency contraception, also identified as the morning-after pill, does not end a pregnancy if the woman has already conceived. The prescribed emergency contraceptives can be Levonorgestrel pills. Further, the doctor can insert the intrauterine device (IUD) within five days. Once the emergency contraceptive is given within the given timeline, the patient may experience
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