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ch 13 potter young and middle adult Flashcards

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is the period between the late teens and the mid to late 30s

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Young adulthood

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has been identified as lasting from the late teens to mid-twenties

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emerging adulthood

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independent exploration compared with adolescence

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emerging adulthood

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identity development

  • how to attain their goals
  • who they want to be
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stage young adults

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young adult usually completes physical growth by the age of

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20

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, the person refines self-perception and ability for intimacy.

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ages of 23 and 28

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the person directs enormous energy toward achievement and mastery of the surrounding world

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29 to 34

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are a time of vigorous examination of life goals and relationships.

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35 to 40

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dangerous driving practices, smoking, substance abuse, overexposure to sun, binge drinking, and increased unprotected sexual activit

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young adult health risk behaviors

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development of secondary sex characteristics occurs during the

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adolescent years

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Conception, pregnancy, birth, and the puerperium (6 wks after childbirth) are major

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phases of the childbearing cycle

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is a common cause of mortality and morbidity in the young-adult population

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Violence

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NMASSIST (screening test)

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NIDA-Modified Alcohol, Smoking, and Substance Involvement Screening Test

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stimulates catecholamine release, which in turn stimulates the central nervous system; it also increases gastric acid secretion, heart rate, and basal metabolic rate. This alters blood pressure, increases diuresis, and relaxes smooth muscle

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Caffeine

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results in restlessness, anxiety, irritability, agitation, muscle tremor, sensory disturbances, heart palpitations, nausea or vomiting, and diarrhea in some individuals

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consumption of large amoints of caffeine

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defines as the recruitment, transport, transfer, harboring, or receipt of a person by threat or use of force for the purpose of exploitation

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human trafficking

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include syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhea, genital herpes, human papillomavirus (HPV), and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

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STIs

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expxure: Pesticides, infectious agents, gases, sunlight

- work-related condition- Pesticide poisoning, “farmer’s lung,” skin cancer

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Agricultural workers (
Occupational Hazards/Exposures Associated with Diseases and Cancers)
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exposure: Anesthetic gases

- work-related condition: Reproductive effects, cancer

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Anesthetists(

Occupational Hazards/Exposures Associated with Diseases and Cancers)

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exposure: Asbestos, plastics, lead, solvents

- work-related condition: Asbestosis, dermatitis

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Automobile workers(
Occupational Hazards/Exposures Associated with Diseases and Cancers)
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exposure: Wood dust, wood preservatives, adhesives

- work-related condition: Nasopharyngeal cancer, dermatitis

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Carpenters(

Occupational Hazards/Exposures Associated with Diseases and Cancers)

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exposure: Cement dust, metals

- work-related condition: Dermatitis, bronchitis

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Cement workers(
Occupational Hazards/Exposures Associated with Diseases and Cancers)
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exposure: Solvents

- work-related condition: Liver disease, dermatitis

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Dry cleaners(
Occupational Hazards/Exposures Associated with Diseases and Cancers)
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exposure: Dyestuffs, metals, solvents

- work-related condition: Bladder cancer, dermatitis

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Dye workers(
Occupational Hazards/Exposures Associated with Diseases and Cancers)
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exposure: Heat, solvents, metal powders

- work-related condition: Cataracts

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Glass worker(
Occupational Hazards/Exposures Associated with Diseases and Cancers)
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exposure: Infectious agents, cleansers, latex gloves, radiation
- work-related condition Infections, latex allergies, unintentional injuries

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Hospital workers(
Occupational Hazards/Exposures Associated with Diseases and Cancers)
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exposure: Asbestos, fibrous glass

- work-related condition: Asbestosis, lung cancer, mesothelioma

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Insulators(

Occupational Hazards/Exposures Associated with Diseases and Cancers)

28
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exposure: Vibration

- work-related condition: Raynaud’s phenomenon

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Jackhammer operators(
Occupational Hazards/Exposures Associated with Diseases and Cancers)
29
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exposure: Metal dusts, cutting oils

- work-related condition: Lung disease, cancer

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Lathe operators(
Occupational Hazards/Exposures Associated with Diseases and Cancers)
30
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exposure: Repetitive wrist motion on computers, eyestrain

- work-related condition Tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, tenosynovitis

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Office computer workers(

Occupational Hazards/Exposures Associated with Diseases and Cancers)

31
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a chronic inflammatory disease of the small intestine

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Crohn’s disease,

32
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is the result of a disease (an interruption, cessation, or disorder of body functions, systems, or organs) of the male or female reproductive tract that prevents the conception of a child or the ability to carry a pregnancy to delivery.

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infertility

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is the routine examination of the pregnant woman by an obstetrician or advanced practice nurse such as a nurse practitioner or certified nurse-midwife

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Prenatal care

34
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women experience some physiological changes in the

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first trimester

35
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growth of the uterus and fetus results in some of the physical signs of pregnancy

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second trimester

36
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increases in Braxton Hicks contractions (irregular, short contractions), fatigue, and urinary frequency occur.

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third trimester

37
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is a period of approximately 6 weeks after delivery

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Postpartum

38
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breastfeeding, aka

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process of lactation

39
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middle adults (ages 35 to 64), help their kids and parents known as

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sandwich generation.

40
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most visible changes during middle adulthood are graying of the hair, wrinkling of the skin, and thickening of the waist
-Decreases in hearing and visual acuity are often evident during this period.

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middle adulthood appearance

41
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most significant physiological changes during middle age are menopause in women and the climacteric in men.

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middle adulthood physiological change

42
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Very thin skin
Rough, flaky, dry skin
Lesions

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Integument (Abnormal Physical Assessment Findings in the Middle Adult)

43
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Excessive generalized hair loss or patchy hair loss

Excessive scales

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Scalp and hair(Abnormal Physical Assessment Findings in the Middle Adult)

44
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Large, thick skull and facial bones
Asymmetry in movement of head and/or neck
Drooping of one side of the face

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Head and neck(Abnormal Physical Assessment Findings in the Middle Adult)

45
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Reduced peripheral vision
Asymmetrical position of the light reflex
Drooping of the upper lid (ptosis)
Redness or crusting around the eyelids

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Eyes(Abnormal Physical Assessment Findings in the Middle Adult)

46
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Discharge of any kind

Reddened, swollen ear canals

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Ears(Abnormal Physical Assessment Findings in the Middle Adult)

47
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Nasal tenderness
Occlusion of nostril
Swollen and pale pink or bluish-gray nasal mucosa
Sinuses tender to palpation or on percussion
Asymmetrical movement or loss of movement of uvula
Tonsils red or enlarged

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Nose, sinuses, and throat(Abnormal Physical Assessment Findings in the Middle Adult)

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Unequal chest expansion
Unequal fremitus, hyperresonance, diminished or absent breath sounds
Adventitious lung sounds such as crackles and wheezes

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Thorax and lungs(Abnormal Physical Assessment Findings in the Middle Adult)

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Pulse inequality, weak pulses, bounding pulses, or variations in strength of pulse from beat to beat
Bradycardia or tachycardia
Hypertension
Hypotension

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Heart and vascular system(Abnormal Physical Assessment Findings in the Middle Adult)

50
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Recent increase in size of one breast
Pigskin-like or orange-peel appearance
Redness or painful breasts

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Breasts—female(Abnormal Physical Assessment Findings in the Middle Adult)

51
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Soft, fatty enlargement of breast tissue

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Breasts—male(Abnormal Physical Assessment Findings in the Middle Adult)

52
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Bruises, areas of local discoloration; purple discoloration; pale, taut skin
Generalized abdominal distention
Hypoactive, hyperactive, decreased, or absent bowel sounds

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Abdomen(Abnormal Physical Assessment Findings in the Middle Adult))

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Asymmetrical labia
Swelling, pain, or discharge from Bartholin’s glands
Decreased tone of vaginal musculature
Cervical enlargement or projection into the vagina
Reddened areas or lesions in the vagina

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Female genitalia(Abnormal Physical Assessment Findings in the Middle Adult))

54
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Rashes, lesions, or lumps on skin of shaft of penis
Discharge from penis
Enlarged scrotal sac
Bulges that appear at the external inguinal ring or femoral canal when the patient bears down

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Male genitalia(Abnormal Physical Assessment Findings in the Middle Adult))

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Uneven weight bearing
Decreased range of joint motion; swollen, red, or enlarged joint; painful joints
Decreased strength against resistance

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Musculoskeletal system(Abnormal Physical Assessment Findings in the Middle Adult))

56
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Lethargy
Inadequate motor responses
Abnormal sensory system responses: inability to smell certain aromas, loss of visual fields, inability to feel and correctly identify facial stimuli, absent gag reflex

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Neurological system

57
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is the period during which ovarian function declines, resulting in a diminishing number of ova and irregular menstrual cycles; it generally lasts 1 to 3 years

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Perimenopause

58
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is the disruption of this cycle, primarily because of the inability of the neurohormonal system to maintain its periodic stimulation of the endocrine system
-occurs between 45 and 60

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Menopause

59
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occurs in men in their late 40s or early 50s

= Decreased levels of androgens cause ?

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climacteric

60
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Antihypertensive medications, diuretics, and beta blockers can cause

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erectile dysfunction (ED

61
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is the term used to describe the sadness and loneliness that accompany children leaving home

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Empty nest syndrome

62
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Over the past two weeks, how often have you been bothered by any of the following problems: Little interest or pleasure in doing things; Feeling down, depressed or hopeless.

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PHQ-2 contains only two questions, using a Likert scale of 0 to 3:

63
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defines all dementia-related conditions before age 65

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Early-onset dementia (EOD), or “presenile dementia,”

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