Adolescent Health and Emergency Care Quiz

Test your knowledge of adolescent emergency pediatrics with questions on mental health, injuries, emergencies, and more.

#1

Which of the following is a common mental health issue among adolescents?

Arthritis
Diabetes
Depression
Hypertension
#2

What is the recommended amount of physical activity for adolescents per day?

At least 30 minutes
At least 1 hour
At least 2 hours
At least 4 hours
#3

What is the most common type of injury in adolescent athletes?

Concussion
Sprained ankle
Fractured arm
Torn ACL
#4

Which of the following is a characteristic of a healthy diet for adolescents?

High in saturated fats
Low in fruits and vegetables
Adequate calcium intake
Excessive caffeine consumption
#5

Which of the following is a common symptom of a sexually transmitted infection (STI) in adolescents?

Coughing
Weight gain
Painful urination
Headache
#6

What is the most common substance of abuse among adolescents?

Alcohol
Cocaine
Heroin
Methamphetamine
#7

Which of the following symptoms might indicate an adolescent is experiencing a medical emergency?

Mild headache
Slight dizziness
Difficulty breathing
Feeling tired
#8

What should be the first step in providing emergency care to an unconscious adolescent?

Check for breathing and pulse
Elevate the legs
Administer CPR immediately
Call for help
#9

Which of the following conditions is NOT typically considered a gynecological emergency in adolescent females?

Ovarian cyst rupture
Ectopic pregnancy
Menstrual cramps
Torsion of the ovary
#10

What is the most appropriate initial action when encountering a potentially suicidal adolescent?

Ignore the situation
Encourage them to talk
Immediately contact their parents
Give them space and time alone
#11

Which of the following is a sign of potential substance abuse in an adolescent?

Decreased social withdrawal
Improved academic performance
Unexplained weight loss
Increased interest in hobbies
#12

What is the recommended approach for managing a minor burn injury in an adolescent?

Apply ice directly to the burn
Pop any blisters that form
Immerse the burn in cold water
Wrap the burn tightly with a bandage
#13

Which of the following is NOT a common cause of trauma in adolescents?

Sports injuries
Motor vehicle accidents
Falls
Diabetes
#14

Which of the following is a common mental health issue specific to LGBTQ+ adolescents?

Obesity
Hypertension
Anorexia nervosa
Suicide risk
#15

Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of an eating disorder in adolescents?

Excessive exercise
Binge eating
Regular meal patterns
Fear of gaining weight
#16

Which of the following is a common mental health issue associated with bullying in adolescents?

Increased self-esteem
Improved academic performance
Social withdrawal
Enhanced social skills
#17

Which of the following is a common symptom of a severe asthma attack in adolescents?

Mild coughing
Feeling tired
Difficulty speaking
Normal breathing

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