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The Adolescent With a Major Illness

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1 The Adolescent With a Major Illness
Chapter 25

2 Integumentary Disorders: Acne Vulgaris
Most common health problem of adolescence Clinical manifestations: characterized by the appearance of comedones (blackheads and whiteheads), papules, and pustules on the face, back, and chest Various causes Treatment and nursing care

3 Facial Acne in an Adolescent

4 Genitourinary Disorders
Menstrual disorders Premenstrual syndrome Dysmenorrhea Amenorrhea Vaginitis: inflammation of the vagina

5 Ovarian Cycle

6 Communicable Diseases: Sexually Transmitted Infections
Gonorrhea Chlamydial infection Genital herpes Syphilis Clinical manifestations Treatment Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

7 Nursing Process for the Child With AIDS
Assessment Nursing diagnoses Outcome identification and planning

8 Nursing Process for the Child With AIDS (cont.)
Implementation Preventing infection Preventing infection transmission Promoting skin integrity Promoting comfort Improving nutrition Easing social isolation and hopelessness Promoting family coping

9 Nursing Process for the Child With AIDS (cont.)
Evaluation: goals and expected outcomes

10 Infectious Mononucleosis
Clinical manifestations Diagnosis Treatment and nursing care

11 Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Clinical manifestations Diagnosis Treatment Prevention

12 Psychosocial Disorders
Adolescent pregnancy Adolescent fatherhood Anorexia Bulimia Obesity Substance abuse Suicide

13 Nursing Process for the Child With Psychosocial Disorders
Assessment Nursing diagnoses Outcome identification and planning Implementation Evaluation


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