Adolescent preventive care, confidentiality concepts, and common adolescent health issues tested on USMLE Step 2 CK.
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- What does the HEADSS assessment screen for in adolescents?
- Home, Education/Employment, Activities, Drugs, Sexuality, Suicide/depression
- Can a minor legally consent to STI testing and treatment without parental notification in most US states?
- Yes
- Can a minor legally consent to contraceptive services without parental notification in most US states?
- Yes
- Can a minor legally consent to substance abuse treatment without parental notification in most US states?
- Yes
- Name two situations where a physician must break adolescent confidentiality.
- Risk of harm to self or others (suicidal/homicidal ideation) and suspected abuse
- What is Tanner stage 1 in pubertal development?
- Prepubertal, no secondary sexual characteristics present
- What is the first physical sign of puberty in girls?
- Breast budding (thelarche)
- What is the first physical sign of puberty in boys?
- Testicular enlargement
- At what age is puberty considered precocious in girls?
- Before age 8
- At what age is puberty considered precocious in boys?
- Before age 9
- How is primary delayed puberty defined in girls?
- No breast development by age 13
- What does the Adam's forward bend test screen for?
- Scoliosis
- Idiopathic scoliosis is most common in which demographic?
- Adolescent females
- What causes Osgood-Schlatter disease?
- Traction apophysitis of the tibial tubercle from repetitive quadriceps pull
- What is the classic patient profile for slipped capital femoral epiphysis?
- An obese adolescent presenting with hip or referred knee pain