Adolescent sexuality refers to the thoughts, feelings, and ...

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Adolescent sexuality refers to the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors related to the teen's sexual identity. The most recent research (2009) indicates that 46 of all adolescents have been involved in some kind of sexual activity.
 
  The only complete protection from pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) is ____________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The nurse is planning a teaching seminar for parents interested in learning about general nutrition concepts, and prepares information to assess intake for children living in the United States.
 
  The nurse plans to include which of the following dietary standards? Select all that apply. 1. Dietary reference intakes
  2. Recommended daily nutrient intakes
  3. Adequate intake and reference nutrient intake
  4. MyPyramid food guide
  Correct

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Answer to Question 1

abstinence
Adolescents should be encouraged that there is nothing wrong with abstaining from sexual
activity. Adolescents who engage in sexual activity at a young age are more likely to
participate in other high-risk behaviors such as alcohol and drug use. Adolescents who
demonstrate high self-esteem are more likely to delay sexual intercourse.

Answer to Question 2

1; 4
Rationale:
1. DRIs are the approach used in the United States to assess dietary standards. The U.S. MyPyramid food guide is also used as a fast way to examine children's intake.
2. The United Kingdom uses recommended daily nutrient intakes.
3. Canada uses adequate intake and reference nutrient intake.
4. DRIs are the approach used in the United States to assess dietary standards. The U.S. MyPyramid food guide is also used as a fast way to examine children's intake.