adolescent medicine trigger

Question 1

what is considered early adolescence

Answer 1

10-13

Question 2

what is considered middle adolescence

Answer 2

14-16

Question 3

when is late adolescence

Answer 3

17-21

Question 4

what is considered stage 1 HTN in a child under 13

Answer 4

between >95th percentile and <85th percentile + 12 mmHg

or

between 130/80 and 130/89

on 3 seperate occasions 1-2 weeks apart

Question 5

what is considered stage 2 HTN in a child under 13

Answer 5

> 95th percentile + 12mmHg or >140/90 on 3 seperate occasions at least 1-2 weeks apart.

Question 6

what is considered elevated BP in a child under 13

Answer 6

BP >90th percentile but less than 95th percentile

or

between 120/80 and <95th percentile

3 readings 1-2 weeks apart

Question 7

what are the 4 categories of preventative services

Answer 7

immunizations
general health guidance
counseling to reduce risk
screening

Question 8

body odor and acne with increases in pubic hair is what phase of puberty

Answer 8

adrenarche

Question 9

when do we get a renal ulstrasound along with echocardiogram and other labs in children

Answer 9

workup for HTN

Question 10

breast buds, long sparse straight pubic hair, and elargement of the scrotum/testes is what tanner stage

Answer 10

2

Question 11

areolar diameter enlargement
darker, curling pubic hair
penis growth in length and enlergment of testes

what tanner stage

Answer 11

3

Question 12

secondary mounds of breasts
coarse, curly adult type pubic hair
growth of penis breadth, length and darkening of scrotum

Answer 12

tanner stage 4

Question 13

how long does it take gynecomastia to spontaneoulsy resolve

Answer 13

1-2 years

Question 14

where is DHEA-S produced

Answer 14

the adrenal gland only