05 Mar Allen is a 14-year-old male who has come into the clinic for a complete physical exam
Case Scenario 2: Allen is a 14-year-old male who has come into the clinic for a complete physical exam. Two years ago, he was placed in foster care, but he has recently moved into his paternal grandfather’s home. His grandfather is with him today. During the visit, you will perform an adolescent health history focusing on his current development and anticipatory guidance needed.
• Allen is in what phase of adolescence?
• Summarize the physical, cognitive, and social/emotional challenges and anticipatory guidance to prepare Allen and his grandfather for this phase of adolescence.
• What strategies should the APRN utilize to develop trust and establish confidentiality during Allen’s history and physical exam?
