Chapter 11 LECTURE 7 PART II Flashcards
Young Adulthood
RECOMMENDED PREVENTATIVE HEALTH SCREENINGS FOR ADULTS
-Blood pressure should be checked every….
2 years
RECOMMENDED PREVENTATIVE HEALTH SCREENINGS FOR ADULTS
-Cholesterol level is repeated every….
5 years IF it remains within normal range
RECOMMENDED PREVENTATIVE HEALTH SCREENINGS FOR ADULTS
-What should be screened if the young adult is overweight?
Screening for diabetes
RECOMMENDED PREVENTATIVE HEALTH SCREENINGS FOR ADULTS
-When should cervical exams & Pap smears begin for females?
-What are they for?
-At age ____ if all previous exams have been normal, the Pap smear should be done every…..
-age 21 every 3 years
-screening for cervical cancer
-30; 5 years
RECOMMENDED PREVENTATIVE HEALTH SCREENINGS FOR ADULTS
-Mental health & substance abuse screening should be done…
at each health-care provider visit
RECOMMENDED PREVENTATIVE HEALTH SCREENINGS FOR ADULTS
-Dental exam and cleaning should be done every…
6 months
RECOMMENDED PREVENTATIVE HEALTH SCREENINGS FOR ADULTS
-Eye exam should be done every….
-OR ____ if the adult has been diagnosed with ____
-2 years
-yearly; diabetes
RECOMMENDED PREVENTATIVE HEALTH SCREENINGS FOR ADULTS
-What 4 vaccines should they have and when?
- Influenza vaccine YEARLY
- Tdap booster (tetanus, pertussis, acellular pertussis) every 10 YEARS
- Varicella vaccine (chickenpox) & 4. HPS (human papilloma virus) vaccine ONLY if the adult was NOT immunized in childhood
WOMEN’S HEALTH
-Women influence a generation of _____ to practice what?
-children
-good health habits & to choose healthy lifestyles
WOMEN’S HEALTH
-______and access to _____ have (increased/decreased)
-Education
-Care
-Increased
WOMEN’S HEALTH
-What do women’s health clinics and specialists do?
Focus on the health of women, such as Women’s Health Nurse Practitioners
PREGNANCY
-What comes before prenatal care?
-Is it recommended by doctors?
-What happens during this stage of care?
-preconception care
-yes, it is recommended by a lot of doctors
-Women start to take prenatal vitamins, no alcohol, and eat healthy before conceiving
PREGNANCY
-Women can experience what kind of issues?
Infertility issues
PREGNANCY: Sexually transmitted diseases
-What should they do if they have an STI? Why?
-Seek medical care
-untreated STIs could cause issues later
PREGNANCY
-What are the smears for cervical cancer called?
Papanicoluaou (pap) smears
PREGNANCY: Breast self-examination
-When should these be done? Why?
-every month, a couple days after menstrual cycle
-When you have your menstrual cycle, your breasts are more sensitive & may have lumps related to hormonal changes
PREGNANCY: Breast self-examination
-What should women know about their breasts? Why?
-How they feel
-To identify any abnormalities, especially if there’s a strong familial history of cancer
STRESS, COPING, & DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
-Multiple roles can contribute to what?
-Too many responsibilities lead to…
-stress and the potential development of depression or anxiety
-stress
STRESS, COPING, & DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
-_____ behavior against _____ can occur
-violent
-women
STRESS, COPING, & DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: Intimate Partner Violence
-Can it happen both ways?
-Who under reports their abuse? What does this mean?
-Yes
-Men
-There are more incidents of women experiencing more partner violence
STRESS, COPING, & DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: Intimate Partner Violence
-What should be provided?
-Examples?
-What is the best way to approach this?
-screening
-“Do you feel safe?”, “Do you feel like you will be harmed?”
-To not blame the woman, such as asking why she didn’t leave/isn’t leaving, AND by giving them the resources they need
SIGNS OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
-What are the 7 signs?
- Erratic prenatal care (comes in and then you don’t see them for a long time)
- Erratic child health-care appointments
- Bruises & lacerations in various stages of healing
- Self-blame for marital or relationship problems (“It wasn’t them”, “If I had done ____, then this wouldn’t have happened”)
- History of alcohol or drug abuse in partner
- History of abuse as a child (cycle of violence)
- History of minor battering incidents
–> 1st argument = push
–> 2nd argument = slap
–> 3rd argument = punch
CYCLE OF VIOLENCE: Phase I
-What is this phase called?
-What two things occur here?
-Tension Building
- Abuser lashes out
- Victim feels like they are walking on eggshells and try to avoid conflict bc the abuser is becoming irritable & frustrated
CYCLE OF VIOLENCE: Phase II
-What is this phase called?
-What three things occur here?
-Honeymoon
- The abuser becomes apologetic (“That’ll never happen again”)
- Manipulation & gaslighting may occur
- The abuser tries to make up by being affectionate & buying gifts
CYCLE OF VIOLENCE
-What happens with this cycle?
The cycle repreats itself & tension starts to build again
MEN’S HEALTH
-Who may be at a higher risk for injury? Why?
-men
-they are more prone to injury since they like to take more risks
MEN’S HEALTH
-Men seek health care or guidance (more/less) frequently than women
-Why?
-less
-they tend to wait until they are sick
MEN’S HEALTH: Testicular self-examination
-When should it be done?
-Although testicular cancer (is/isn’t) common, it is still a(an) (curable/incurable) cancer
-monthly in the shower
-isn’t
-a curable
MEN’S HEALTH
-Sexual transmitted infections (may/may not) be as ______ as it would be in a female
-What should they do if something isn’t right? Why?
-may not; apparent
-Seek medical help before it gets worse
COGNITIVE ABILITY
-What two kinds of thinking did Piaget say there was?
- Formal operational thinking
- Postformal Thought (higher level)
COGNITIVE ABILITY
-What 4 things does cognitive ability consist of?
- Intellectual & creative skills and abilities peak
- Piaget believed that the development of the formal operation of thinking extends into adulthood
- Postformal operational thought
- Levinson described four seaons of life
POSTFORMAL THOUGHT
-What is it?
A proposed stage of cognitive development, after Piaget’s 4 stages
POSTFORMAL THOUGHT
-What does it extend?
adolescent thinking by being more practical, flexible, and dialectical
POSTFORMAL THOUGHT
-What is it characterized by?
“problem finding” & problem solving
POSTFORMAL THOUGHT
-What is the person more open with?
-What are they less concerned with?
-ideas
-absolute right and wrong
POSTFORMAL THOUGHT
-What is Dialectical Thought?
The ability to consider a thesis & its antithesis simultaneously, arriving at a synthesis
POSTFORMAL THOUGHT
-What is the 1st stage of the process of dialectical thought?
-What does it include?
-Thesis
-a proposition/statement of belief
POSTFORMAL THOUGHT
-What is the 2nd stage of the process of dialectical thought?
-What does it include?
-Antithesis
-A proposition/statement of belief that OPPOSES the thesis
POSTFORMAL THOUGHT
-What is the 3rd stage of the process of dialectical thought?
-What does it include?
-Synthesis
-a new idea that integrates the thesis & antithesis; thus, representing a new and more comprehensive level of truth
