Exam 1: Adolescence

Question 1

True or False: Middle Adolescence (14-17) are preoccupied with self and pubertal changes, it is all about them.

Answer 1

false: early adolescence 11-13

Question 2

What kind of friendships do early adolescence have?

Answer 2

intense relationships with same sex

Question 3

True or false: early adolescence have an increase in fantasy world.

Answer 3

true

Question 4

True or False: Early adolescence don’t care about privacy much.

Answer 4

false

Question 5

True or False: Late adolescence 18-20 have a lack of impulse control.

Answer 5

false: early adolescence

Question 6

At what age is the peak of parental conflict?

Answer 6

middle adolescence 14-17

Question 7

True or false: middle adolescence 14-17 are concerned about making their body more attractive.

Answer 7

true

Question 8

True or False: there is an increase in sexual activity and experimentation during early adolescence.

Answer 8

false: middle adolescence

Question 9

True or False: middle adolescence think nothing will happen to them so they often take part in risky behavior.

Answer 9

true

Question 10

True or False in late adolescence 18-20 there is more time spent with intimate relationships.

Answer 10

true

Question 11

What kind of goals do late adolescence have?

Answer 11

practical, realistic, vocational goals.

Question 12

When is vision and hearing screening done?

Answer 12

12, 15 , 18

Question 13

When do you screen for anemia?

Answer 13

between 11-20 approx. age 14

Question 14

When do you check urinalysis in adolescence?

Answer 14

between 11-20 approx. 16

Question 15

True or false all adolescence should be screened for STD’s annually.

Answer 15

false: only if sexually active.

Question 16

When does pelvic exam required if sexually active?

Answer 16

annually beginning at age 18.

Question 17

How much activity a day should adolescence get?

Answer 17

60 mins.

Question 18

True or false during adolescence there is an acceleration in secondary sex characteristics for example: increase in muscle mass, adipose tissue, body hair, mature ovaries and testicles, breasts.

Answer 18

true.

Question 19

What should you be on the look out for in adolescences?

Answer 19

eating disorders: bulimia, anorexia, binge-eating.

Question 20

What could you do if patient is wanting to lose weight?

Answer 20

discuss diets, suggest modifying behaviors with a friend, involve whole family in life style modification.

Question 21

What is the first pubertal change in males and at what age does it occur?

Answer 21

increase in testicle size age 11.

Question 22

When is growth spurt usually in males ?

Answer 22

age 14: increase in 4 in/yr and 20lbs/yr

Question 23

when does spermarche, acne, and axillary perspiration begin? (boys)

Answer 23

tanner 3

Question 24

when do axillary hair and facial hair arise? (boys)

Answer 24

tanner 3/early 4

Question 25

When does voice change occur in boys?

Answer 25

tanner 4 and 5

Question 26

When is full pubertal development reached?

Answer 26

14.5- 18.

Question 27

At what stage does penis grow in length?

Answer 27

tanner 3

Question 28

What is the first pubertal change in females?

Answer 28

thelarche (breast development) around age 10

Question 29

When is the growth spurt in girls?

Answer 29

tanner 3 around age 12 usually just preceding menarche

3 in/yr and 17.5lbs/yr

Question 30

When do acne and axillary perspiration begin in females?

Answer 30

tanner 3

Question 31

When does menarche usually begin?

Answer 31

tanner 3 and 4 around 12.5 yrs

Question 32

When does axillary hair arise? (female)

Answer 32

tanner 4

Question 33

When is full puberty reached in females?

Answer 33

12.5 and 18 yrs

Question 34

What tanner stage is there a mound on mound in breasts?

Answer 34

tanner 4

Question 35

What does HEAADDDS stand for?

Answer 35

home: family relationships
education: academic performances
auto safety: seat belts, driving safety, drunk driving
ambition: future goals
activities: how free time is spent
drugs: assess for drug use
discuss peer pressure
depression: screen for signs
sex: have bf/gf? contraception, safe sex.