Pediactric Exam 2 - Toddler to Adolescent Flashcards
by 4 years
100% of their speech understandable
head circumference
1-3 years old
BMI
started at age 2
concrete operational
5-10 years old
school-aged
school aged middle childhood
5-10 years old
school issues self esteem respect modesty examine on table describe exam
stills murmur
grade 2/6
musical
vibratory midsystolic
normal
venous hum
soft, continuous, louder in diastole
normal
carotid bruit
midsystolic
louder on left
eliminated by compression of carotid
normal
scoliosis check
into 8-10 year olds
visual acuity
starting at 3 years
cover/uncover test
9 months to 3 years old
to see if eyes remain midline if cover one
ear exam
otoscopic exam
pull straight back on children
puberty female
8-13 yo
**african american before - don’t know why
puberty male
9-13.5 yo
early adolescent
10-14 yo
focus on present
- am i normal?
- peers important
middle adolescent
15-16 yo
females more comfortable, males more akward
transitional phase cognitive - concrete to formal
social - who am i - introspection
-independence - limit testing, experimenting, dating
late adolescence
17-20 yo
formal operational
adult appearance
toward real independence
adolescent behavior
related to developmental stage not necessarily to chronological age or physical maturity