ch 17 health promotion of adolescent and family Flashcards
2 common misguided views of adolescence
-raging hormones determine behaviors
-risky and misguided behavior is the norm
ages of adolescence:
-early
-middle
-late
early: 11-14 yo
middle: 15-17 yo
late: 18-20 yo
physiological growth during puberty
-20-25% final linear growth
-systolic BP increases
-HR decreases
-resp vital capacity increases
-increased metabolism
what stage of piaget is adolescent (age 11-14) in
formal operational thought
S+S piaget’s formal operational thought
-abstract terms
-possibilities
-hypothesis
-increased decision making abilities
health related beliefs of adolescent
-imaginary audience (everyone is watching me)
-personal fable (nothing will happen to me)
developmental changes in sexuality and intimacy
-**body image
-sexual identity
-interested in the other gender
how to promote optimal health during adolescence
-power, authority, and opportunities to make healthy choices
-risk reduction in: mental health, substance abuse, sexual behavior, violence, unintentional injury, nutrition, physical activity and fitness, oral health
what method is used for health screen interviewing adolescents
“safe times”
health concerns of adolescent
-parenting and family adjustment
-psychosocial adjustment
-intentional and unintentional injury
-dietary habits, eating disorders, obesity
-physical fitness
-sexual behaviors, STDs, unintended pregnancy
-use of tobacco, alcohol, other substances
-depression and suicide
-physical, sexual, and emotional abuse
-school and learning problems
-HTN
-hyperlipidemia
-infectious diseases/immunizations
-sleep deprivation and insomnia
-tanning
what is included in tanner stage 1 of puberty
hormones start increasing
no physical changes
what is included in tanner stage 2 of puberty
female:
-breast buds
-larger areola
-small amounts of pubic hair
male:
-growth of testicles and scrotum
-small amounts pubic hair at base of penis
what is included in tanner stage 3 of puberty
female:
-breast buds continue to grow
-pubic hair increased and curlier
-hair under armpits
-acne
-hips and thighs start to build fat
-lots of height growth
male:
-penis gets longer
-testicles grow
-some breast tissue growth
-ejaculation/wet dreams
-voice cracks
-muscle growth
what is included in tanner stage 4 of puberty
female:
-fuller breast shape
-first period
-pubic hair thicker
male:
-testicles, penis and scrotum continue to grow
-ampit hair
-permanent deeper voice
-acne
what is included in tanner stage 5 of puberty
female:
-pubic hair to inner thighs
-periods become regular
-adult breast shape
-repro organs and genitals fully developed
-hips, thighs and buttocks fill out in shape
male:
-repro organs and genitals fully developed
-facial hair
-pubic hair to inner thighs
