Adult Health – Womens Health – Discussion Questions
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Assignment: Discussion Questions
To support your work, use your text readings and the Online Library. As in all assignments, cite your sources in your work and provide references for the citations in APA format.
Discussion Questions
Please address the following points in your initial response:
� Discuss the nutritional needs of a pregnant client. What challenges are there to meet the needs of pregnant clients specifically related to socioeconomic and/or cultural practices? Identify at least two. Use the nursing process.
� Breast-feeding is encouraged by almost all medical associations and societies. What does the nurse practitioner say to the female who is:
o Against breast-feeding
o Unsure about breast-feeding
o Confused about breast-feeding
� Is it possible for a woman to get pregnant during the time of breast-feeding? Explain your answer.
� In what ways does teen pregnancy differ from pregnancy in women who are twenty and older?
References:
Suggested Readings:
� Inflammatory Breast Diseases during Lactation: Milk Stasis, Puerperal Mastitis, Abscesses of the Breast, and Malignant Tumors � Current and Evidence-Based Strategies for Diagnosis and Therapy
� Time of Pregnancy Recognition and Prenatal Care Use: A Population-Based Study in the United States
� The Couple Context of Pregnancy and Its Effects on Prenatal Care and Birth Outcomes
� Ambulatory Obstetric Care
� Pregnancy Outcomes by Pregnancy Intention in a Managed Care Setting
� Preventing Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy: How Do Prenatal Care Providers Approach Counseling?
� Prenatal Nutrition: A Practical Guide for Assessment and Counseling
Title: Handbook of Adolescent Health Care
Author: Lawrence S. Neinstein (Editor-In-Chief); Elizabeth R. Woods (Associate Editor); Catherine M. Gordon (Associate Editor); Debra K. Katzman (Associate Editor); David S. Rosen (Associate Editor)
Edition / Copyright: 1
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Title: Women’s Gynecologic Health
Author: Kerri Durnell Schuiling; Frances E. Likis
Edition / Copyright: 2
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
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Title: Guidelines for Nurse Practitioners in Gynecologic Settings, 11th Edition
Author: Diane M. Roberto-Nichols; J. Lynn Stanley-Haney; Joellen W. Hawkins
Edition / Copyright: 11
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
From your course textbook Handbook of Adolescent Health Care, read the following chapter:
� Teenage Pregnancy
From your course textbook Women’s Gynecologic Health, read the following chapter:
� Health Promotion
Use at least 3 references for each question.

