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Z Pediatrics USMLE
Adolescence
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Physical changes (puberty) - rapid growth, secondary sex characteristics | Early adolescence (10-14) |
| Compare themselves to peers | Early adolescence (10-14) |
| Develop body image | Early adolescence (10-14) |
| concrete thinking | Early adolescence (10-14) |
| develop self esteem | Early adolescence (10-14) |
| sense of identity | Middle adolescence (15-16) |
| mood swings common | Middle adolescence (15-16) |
| abstract thinking | Middle adolescence (15-16) |
| one-sided relationships | Middle adolescence (15-16) |
| narcissictic | Middle adolescence (15-16) |
| less self-centered | Late adolescence >17 |
| relationships with individuals rather than groups | Late adolescence >17 |
| contemplate future goals | Late adolescence >17 |
| idealistic, have sense of right and wrong | Late adolescence >17 |