Table 4 Open-ended Questions to Facilitate Communication When Exploring Pregnancy Options
From: Unintended pregnancy: a framework for prevention and options for midlife women in the US
Exploring Feelings |
• “How do you feel about this pregnancy?” • “I want to be sure that you know what all of your options are, and I will help you get good care no matter what you decide to do about this pregnancy.” • “Tell me what you have heard about adoption?” • “Tell me what you have heard about abortion?” • “Do you have any questions about what it would be like to be a parent?” • “Do you have any questions about what it would be like to place a child for adoption?” • “Do you have any questions about what it would be like to have an abortion?” |