Communication - Adolescents (13 to 18 years) Flashcards
1
Q
Adolescents have _____________ thinking with out full adult comprehension ?
A
Abstract
2
Q
Adolescents interpretation of medical terminology is what ?
A
Limited
3
Q
Adolescents strive for what ?
A
Independence
4
Q
Trust and understanding and build rapport
A
5
Q
Adolescents have a need for what ?
A
Need for Privacy
6
Q
Nursing strategies for communicating with Adolescents ?
A
- Straightforward approach
- Talk in private area
- Conduct at least part fo the interview without the parent(s) present
(to tell truths)
