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Age when children acquire logical thought
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7 yo
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The thought process used for math or to understand that one object can have many properties.
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Concrete Operations
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Thought process used to understand that the amount of a substance remains the same regardless of container
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Conservation
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Name of sexual period of ages 7-11
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Latency
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Child follows strict rules for games
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7 yo
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Child can bend rules
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12 yo
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Child may begin to fear their own death at age...
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9 yo
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3 stages of adolescence with ages
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Early (11-14)
Middle (15-17) Late (18-20) |
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Physical indicator of the start of adolescence.
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Puberty
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Avg. age for onset of puberty in girls and boys.
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F = 10.5yo
M = 11.5 |
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Age range for menarche
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11-14 yo
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Age range for first ejaculation
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12-15 yo
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Puberty complete by ages:
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F = 13.5 yo
M = 15 yo |
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Tanner stage 1 (M and F)
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Prepubescent
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Tanner stage 2 female
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nipples slightly elevated, areola enlarge
breast tissue slightly elevated scant and straight pubic hair |
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Tanner stage 2 male
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testes and penis enlarge
scrotum enlarges and gets some texture scant, straight pubic hair |
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tanner stage 3 female
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breast and areola enlarge w no separation in contour.
pubic hair increases over pubis and becomes curly |
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tanner stage 3 male
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penis inc length
testes enlarge more pubic hair inc, and curly |
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tanner stage 4 female
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aerola rises above rest of breast.
pubic hair resembles adult, but less quantity |
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tanner stage 4 male
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penis inc width
glans develops scrotal skin darkens pubic hair resembles adult, but less quantity |
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tanner stage 5 both
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adult-like
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middle adolescents characteristics
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body image and popularity
risky behaviors reluctant to comply w medical advice |
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late adolescence is associated with...
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identity crisis
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Teen may display behavioral abnormalities: criminality, drugs, cults
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Role Confusion
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Abstract reasoning required for calculus
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Formal operations
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T/F: docs can provide sexual counseling and contraceptives to minors w/o parental consent
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True
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Cannot be dx'd in children
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Personality Disorders
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Child shows behavior that significantly violates social norms
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Conduct disorder
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Child is defiant, argues, resentful, noncompliant, but obeys social norms
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Oppositional Defiant Disorder
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Conduct disorder after 18yo is renamed...
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Antisocial personality disorder
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Rare disorder. Involuntary motor movements and vocalizations (tics)
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Tourette's disorder
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Tourette's motor tic first occurs at age...
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7-8 yo
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Tourette's is associated with what neuro problem?
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dysfunctional regulation of dopamine in caudate nucleus
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Tourette's tx?
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haloperidol (Haldol)
pimozide risperidone (Risperdal) |
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Kid with excessive activity and inattention
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ADHD
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Dx of ADHD requires what 2 things?
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evidence of sx before 7yo
occurs in at least 2 settings |
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3 types of ADHD
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predom. inattentive
predom. hyperactive Combined |
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ADHD tx?
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methylphenidate (Ritalin)
dextroamphetamine sulfate (Dexedrine) |
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Overwhelming fear of loss of major figure (mother)
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Separation anxiety disorder
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15yo smokes. Her friends and parents do too. Why doesn't she quit
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Peer pressure
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9yo girl has personality change after her 6yo bro is dx'd with arthritis. What should parents do?
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Pay more attention to her
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10yo M. nl intel. few friends.
interrupts teacher. leaves seat and walks around. child works well w private tutor |
ADHD
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Etiology of ADHD is most closely associated with...
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neurological dysfunction
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Most effective single tx for child w ADHD is...
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CNS stimulant
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