adolescent health conditions

In this unit, there will be a variety of conditions pertaining to genitourinary, gynecologic, and adolescent health conditions. Select one of the topics below (please choose one that has not already been posted by another student). You are expected to present your initial topic that includes the following items:

  • Pathophysiology
  • Epidemiology
  • Physical exam findings
  • Differential diagnoses and rationale
  • Management plan to include diagnostic testing, medications if applicable, follow-up plans, and referrals if needed

In addition, you are required to follow the Discussion Board grading rubric and respond to at least three of your classmates.

Topics:

  1. Urinary tract infection, pyelonephritis
  2. Vesicoureteral reflux
  3. Hematuria
  4. Proteinuria
  5. Hypospadias
  6. Cryptorchidism
  7. Hydrocele
  8. Varicocele
  9. Inguinal hernia
  10. Labial adhesions
  11. Vulvovaginitis
  12. Dysmenorrhea
  13. Amenorrhea
  14. Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
  15. Vaginitis
  16. Polycystic ovary syndrome
  17. Gynecomastia in adolescent males
  18. Adolescent pregnancy
  19. Suicidality in adolescents
  20. Substance abuse in adolescents