Adolescent Flashcards

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How many in 100 have engaged in phone sex?

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6

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Screening tests for adolescence

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scoliosis, genital exam, hemoglobin (at least once during adolescence)

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How many in 100 have had sex with someone they met online or through texting?

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4

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How many in 100 have taken videos of themselves having sex?

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4
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Today how many percent of adolescents are sexually active?

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32%

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5
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Among the sexually active adolescents today, how many percent do so without protection?

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78%

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6
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How much of today’s population has cellphones?

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78%

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Between the male and the female adolescent, which one has a higher percentage of exposure to pornography and contact with friends they haven’t met yet?

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Males

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True or False: 4HPV is taken every (0,1,6 months)

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False. This interval is for 2HPV

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What is the recommended HPV for boys? This protects them from what?

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4HPV. Genital warts

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10
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How often is the influenza vaccine taken?

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Annually

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True or False: Catch-up doses cannot be taken anymore if you miss the prescribed date for it.

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False. Regardless of interval, you must still take the catch-up dose to complete your immunization.

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How many doses is required for Hepa A and Hepa B respectively?

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Hepa A: 2, Hepa B: 4

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How many doses of Tdap is required for immunization?

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One

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When is confidentiality discussed and established to the adolescent during the psychosocial history-taking?

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At the beginning, to establish rapport, encourage health-seeking behaviors, areas for intervention and prevention, etc.

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15
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What does HEADSSS stand for?

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Home, Education/Educational environment, Activities, Drugs, Suicidal Tendencies/Depression, Sexuality, Safety

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16
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What other word can “A” in HEADSSS stand for?

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What does FIRST stand for?

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Friends, Image, Recreation, Spirituality, Threats/Violence

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True or False: The pelvic and rectal exams are necessary steps in adolescent genital examination procedures

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False. This is only done if the female adolescent is sexually active.

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What test is necessary in high-risk, sexually-active patients?

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Syphilis serology

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The “A-B-C” of Psychosocial History-Taking

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Autonomy - recognize the adolescent’s right and responsibility to his/her own opinion, decisions, and initiatives to seek out health-promoting options

Body Image and Behaviors - inclusive of privacy, and being open to the fact that risky behavior is part of this stage

Cognitive - Language to be used on individuals of particular cognitive levels must be appropriate for their age/dev’t.

21
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In which SMR does Spermarche occur?

22
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In which SMR does ejaculation occur?

23
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Formula for target height of boys

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(Father’s height + 13cm) + Mother’s Height/2

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Formula for target height of girls
(Father's height - 13cm) +Mother's Height/2
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What happens to the female's lean body mass during puberty?
Decreases by 80-75%
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What happens to the male's lean body mass during puberty?
Increases by 80-90%
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What hormones are potent stimulators of muscle growth?
Androgens
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True or False: The skeletal muscles of BOTH male and female increase during puberty
True
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Which spurt lags behind the other by 1 year? Muscle Mass Muscle Strength
Muscle Strength lags behind Muscle Mass spurt by 1 year
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At what age do males reach their maximum strength spurt?
25 y.o.
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Between males and females, where does erythrocyte mass increase?
Males. This is due to increase in androgens -> muscle building. More muscles need more O2
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With rapid bone growth, alkaline phosphatase increases to around what percent above normal range?
50-100%
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What does SMR stand for?
Sexual Maturity Rating
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What does PHV stand for?
Peak Height Velocity
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What part of the brain in adolescents take longer to develop? (This is also the reason why adolescents have to be guided by parents)
Prefrontal Cortex
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True or False: There is an increase in gray matter in adolescents
False. There is a DECREASE in gray matter. An increase in myelination. (Pruning)
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What is considered the major determinant of growth in adolescents?
Nutrition
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Genes influence what aspect of our somatic growth?
Height
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At which part of adolescence is there idealism and altruism?
Middle Adolescence
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The age ranges for the ff: Early Adolescence Middle Adolescence Late Adolescence
Early: 10-13 Middle: 14-16 Late: 17-20