ATI - Chapter 23

Question 1

Expected growth and development in young adults (20-35) has concluded around age ___.

Answer 1

20

Question 2

Expected growth and development in young adults (20-35) physical senses have ____.

Answer 2

peaked

Question 3

Expected growth and development in young adults (20-35) cardiac output and ______.

Answer 3

efficiency peak

Question 4

Muscles function optimally at ages ____ to ____ in young adults.

Answer 4

35 to 30

Question 5

Metabolic rate decreases ___ to ___ every decade after age 20 in young adults.

Answer 5

2% to 4%

Question 6

In young adults libido is ___ for men.

Answer 6

high

Question 7

In young adults libido for women peaks during the _____ part of this stage.

Answer 7

latter

Question 8

Time for _____ in women is optimal from age 20 - 25.

Answer 8

childbearing

Question 9

Pregnancy related changes occur during the ____ time frame.

Answer 9

young adult

Question 10

The young adult years are an optimal time fore education, both ____ and ____.

Answer 10

formal and informal

Question 11

In young adults critical thinking skills improve, memory peaks in the ____ and the ability for creative thought increases.

Answer 11

20s

Question 12

In young adults the values/norms of friends (social groups) are _____.

Answer 12

relevant

Question 13

In young adults the _____ skills are flexible with increased openness to change.

Answer 13

decision making

Question 14

According to Erickson, young adults must achieve intimacy vs ____. In this stage young adults can take on more adult commitments and responsibilities. Their occupational choices relate to high goals/dreams and _____.

Answer 14

isolation

exploration and experimentation

Question 15

According to Erickson moral development in this stage is when they _____ values and beliefs.

Answer 15

personalize

Question 16

According to Erickson young adults can base reasoning on _______ principles, such as justice.

Answer 16

ethical fairness

Question 17

According to Erickson _____ development influences on the formation of a healthy self-concept during the young adult years include: avoidance of substance disorders; formation of a family; frequency interactions with family and friends, personal choice and response to ethical situations.

Answer 17

self concept development

Question 18

In young adults body image changes are affected by ____ and exercise patterns. Pregnancy related body image changes can also occur.

Answer 18

diet

Question 19

Social development in young adults might include leaving home and establishing independent living situation and establishing _______.

Answer 19

close friendships

Question 20

Social development in young adults might include transitioning from being single to being a member of a new family. They may also question their ______ to a parent and experience increased anxiety and or depression, especially after child birth.

Answer 20

ability

Question 21

Young adults are especially at risk for alterations in health from: substance use disorders, periodontal disease due to poor hygiene, unplanned pregnancies, STIs, infertility, ______ and or violent death and injury.

Answer 21

work related injuries or exposures

Question 22

Routine health care visits should include obtaining height, weight, vital signs, and ______; screening for stress; education related to STIs and substance use disorders, and encouragement of good nutrition.

Answer 22

family history

Question 23

Monitor for adequate ____ and proper physical activity.

Answer 23

nutrition

Question 24

Monitor ____ intake in women.

Answer 24

calcium

Question 25

Injury prevention includes wearing seat belts, securing firearms, installing smoke and carbon dioxide monitors and wearing a ______ while riding a bike, skiing and other recreational activities that increase head injury.

Answer 25

helmet