ATI FUNDAMENTALS PROCTOR Practice
Questions & Proctor Review
expected psychosocial development (moral development): young adult
(20-35 yrs) <<<<correct answer>>>-may personalize values and
beliefs
-reasoning may be based on ethical fairness principles, such as justice
expected psychosocial development (self-concept development): young
adult (20-35 yrs) <<<<correct answer>>>formation of healthy self-
concept influenced by:
-avoidance of substance abuse
-late formation of a family
-frequent interactions with family and friends
-choosing to behave in an ethical manner
expected psychosocial development (body-image changes): young adult
(20-35 yrs) <<<<correct answer>>>-greatly influenced by what
young adults eat and how much exercise they get
-pregnancy related body changes may also occur
,expected psychosocial development (social changes): young adult (20-
35 yrs) <<<<correct answer>>>-may leave home early and establish
independent living situation
-may establish close friendships (intimacy)
-may transition from being single to being member of new family
-may question their ability to parent
-may experience increased anxiety and/or depression, esp. after the
birth of a child
health promotion (alterations in health): young adult (20-35 yrs)
<<<<correct answer>>>-substance abuse
-periodontal disease due to poor oral hygiene
-unplanned pregnancies (a source of high stress)
-STDs
-infertility
-work-related injuries or exposures
health promotion (immunizations): young adult (20-35 yrs)
<<<<correct answer>>>-Td booster: ever 10 yr; for adults who did
not receive 1 dose of Tdap previously, sub 1 Td booster dose with Tdap
-MMR: 1 dose 1 dose at 19-49 with 2nd dose 4 wks later if adult is a
postsecondary student, healthcare worker, or plans to travel abroad
,-Varicella vaccine: 2 doses to adults who do not have evidence of
previous infection; 2nd dose should be given 4-8 weeks after 1st to
adults who had only 1 previous dose
-MCV: students entering college and living in dorm if not previously
vaccinated
-HPV2 or HPV4: 3 doses, recommended for females up to age 26 who
were not vaccinated as a child; HPV4 may be given to males up to 26
-seasonal flu vaccine: 1 yearly
health promotion (health screenings): young adult (20-35 yrs)
<<<<correct answer>>>-should follow age-related guideline
-routine health care visits should include: height, weight, and VS; stress
screenings; education related to STDs, substance abuse, and
contraception; encouragement of good nutrition and regular physical
activity
health promotion (nutrition): young adult (20-35 yrs) <<<<correct
answer>>>-monitor adequate nutrition and proper physical activity
-women: monitor calcium intake
health promotion (injury prevention): young adult (20-35 yrs)
<<<<correct answer>>>-avoid drugs, inc alcohol, that can lead to
substance abuse
-avoid taking drugs and drinking alcohol while driving
, -wear a seat belt while operating vehicle
-wear helmet while riding bike, skiing, or snowboarding
-installing smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in the home
-securing firearms in a safe location
expected physical development: middle adult (35-65 yrs) <<<<correct
answer>>>typically experience decreases in:
-skin turgor and moisture
-subcutaneous fat
-melanin in hair (graying)
-hair
-visual acuity
-auditory acuity
-sense of taste
-skeletal muscle mass
-height
-calcium/bone density
-blood vessel elasticity
-respiratory vital capacity
-large intestine muscle tone
-gastric secretions