Adolescent Med / Gyne

Question 0

15 year old female came in for her first annual consult. What do you request?

a. CBC – at every stage of adolescence
b. Urinalysis – on first encounter
c. Pap smear – for sexually active females
d. Serologic Testing – for sexually active males

Answer 0

b. Urinalysis

a. CBC – at every stage of adolescence
b. Urinalysis – on first encounter
c. Pap smear – for sexually active females
d. Serologic Testing – for sexually active males

Question 1

What is usually the issue when dealing with adolescent patients?
a. Confidentiality

Answer 1

A. confidentiality

Question 2

An adolescent male has coarse and curly  pubic hair that, dark scrotum and a larger glans.  What is his SMR stage?
​a.  SMR 1
​b. SMR 2
​c. SMR 3
​d.  SMR 4

Answer 2

D. (p. 55, Nelson’s) Please memorize Tanner staging. It almost always comes out in exams.