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1. The adolescent period lasts from _____________ to __________ years and
begins with _______________. Physical, cognitive, and psychosocial growth
_______________. : 12 to 20
Puberty
Accelerate
2. Which signs are concerning for teenage suicide? Select all that apply. : Thoughts
of suicide
Decreased appetite
Loneliness and sadness
3. The primary psychosocial task of adolescence is _____________. Failure to
achieve this task results in ______________. : Identity
Role confusion
4. Stages of Adolescence: early, middle, late
5. Stages of Adolescence: Early Adolescence: 12-14 years
6. Stages of Adolescence: Middle Adolescence: 15-17 years
7. Stages of Adolescence: Late Adolescence: 18-20 years
8. Young Male Adult: physical changes: Height increases 4-12 inches
Weight gain 7-30 kg
Growth stops at 18-20 years
9. Young Female Adult: physical changes: Height increases 2-8 inches
Weight gain 7-25 kg
Growth stops 2-2.5 years after menarche
10. For males, growth stops at approximately age ___________. For females,
growth stops at ______________. Puberty changes occur earlier in _____.: 20
2 years after menarche
Girls
11. Primary sex characteristic: Involve hormone production and internal organ preparation for reproduc-
tion
12. secondary sex characteristics: Males: Testicular enlargement, pubic hair, penile enlargement,
vocal changes
13. Secondary sex characteristics: Female: Breast buds, pubic hair, axillary hair
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14. Which are important nutritional screenings for adolescents? Select all that
apply.: Diet history
Eating habits
Body Image
Attitude about food
Self-esteem
15. Adolescent Immunizations: Influenza, MenACWY (booster at 16), MenB
16. The human papillomavirus vaccine is recommended for all children between
ages ______________ as a ____________ dose series. If received later in adolescence,
the vaccine is a _____________ dose series. It cannot be administered after age
_____________.: 11-12
2-dose
3-dose
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17. Adolescent Injury prevention: Motor-vehicle
Suicide
Substance use
STI and pregnancy
18. Think back to what you have previously learned about tobacco use in ado-
lescents, then answer the question.
Which factors increase the risk of tobacco use in adolescents? Select all that
apply. : Diagnosed with bipolar disorder
Belonging to a minority racial group
Highly stressful situations
19. CASE STUDY: Which topics should be included in the teaching?: development of
secondary sex characteristics
use of contraception to prevent infections and pregnancy
recognizing signs of depression in peers
motor vehicle safety
healthy eating and adequate nutrition