Pediatrics: Adolescent Medicine

Question 1

At what age do girls start puberty

Answer 1

8 to 13

Question 2

What is the average age of Menarche

Answer 2

12 to 13

Question 3

At what age do boys start puberty

Answer 3

10 to 15

Question 4

When do boys first ejaculate

Answer 4

13 to 14

Question 5

When do girls have their pubertal growth spurt

Answer 5

12 years

Question 6

When do boys have their pubertal growth spurt

Answer 6

14 years

Question 7

What is the most common cause of Precocious puberty in boys

Answer 7

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

Question 8

What is the #1 cause of delayed puberty

Answer 8

Constitutional Delay of growth and puberty

Question 9

At what age do you start the Drug and Alcohol Screening

Answer 9

age 11

Question 10

What are the components of the CRAFFT screening

Answer 10

Car
Relax
Alone
Forget
Friends
Trouble

Question 11

What CRAFFT score is associated with high risk of adverse outcomes

Answer 11

2 or greater

Question 12

What are the exceptions to confidentiality with Adolescents

Answer 12

Sexual abuse
Physical Abuse
Suicidal thoughts
Homicidal thoughts

Question 13

What are the common criteria for an emancipated minor

Answer 13

Marriage

Military Service

Living separate from parent and managing own affairs

Question 14

What special situations allow treatment of minors without parental consent

Answer 14

Contraceptives

Prenatal Care

Treatment for STDs

Treatment for substance abuse