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AAFP Recommendations Flashcards

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Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in Men

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One-time screening for AAA by ultrasonography in men ages 65-75 who have ever smoked

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Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in Women

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Insufficient evidence in women who have smoked

NOT recommended in women who have never smoked

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Screening for Abuse, Intimate Partner Violence of Elderly & Vulnerable Adults

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  • Screen women of childbearing age for intimate partner vilence & provide or refer women who screen positive to intervention services
  • Insufficient evidence in screening elderly for abuse and neglect
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Screening for Alcohol Misuse in Adults

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Screen adults aged 18 & older for alcohol misuse and provide persons engaged in risky/hazardous drinking with brief behavioral counseling interventions

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Screening for Alcohol Misuse in Adolescents

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Avoidance of alcohol products in adolescents aged 12-17 is desirable

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Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer

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Recommended in adults aged 50-59 who have 10% or greater 10-year CVD risk and are not at increased risk for bleeding, have life expectancy of at least 10 years, and are willing to take low-dose aspirin for at least 10 years

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Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Pregnant Women

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Recommend screening with urine culture for pregnant women at 12-16 weeks gestation or at first prenatal visit, if later

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Behavioral Counseling, Healthful Diet, and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease

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Recommend offering or referring adults who are overweight or obese and have additional cardiovascular disease risk factors

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Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections

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Recommend for all sexually active adolescents and adults at increased risk

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Breast Cancer Screening

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Recommend bienniel screening mammography for women aged 50-74

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Self Breast Exam

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Recommend AGAINST clinicians teaching women BSE

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Prevention Medication for Breast Cancer

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Recommend that clinicians engage in shared, informed decision making with women who are at increased risk for breast cancer about medications to reduce their risk

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Breast Cancer BRCA Mutation Testing

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Recommend that PCPs screen women who have family members with breast, ovarian, tubal, or peritoneal cancer

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Primary Care Breastfeeding Interventions

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Recommend providing interventions during pregnancy & after birth to support breastfeeding

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Cervical Cancer Screening

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Recommend screening women aged 21-65 with Pap smear every 3 years or, in women aged 30-65 with Pap smear + HPV testing every 5 years

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STD Screening in Women

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Recommend screening for chlamydia & gonorrhea in sexually active women age 24 and younger and in older women who are at increased risk

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Colorectal Cancer Screening

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Recommend starting at age 50 and continuing until age 75 with fecal immunochemical test, flexible sigmoidoscopy, or colonoscopy

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Genomic testing for Colorectal Cancer

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Recommend testing for Lynch syndrome in patients newly diagnosed with colorectal cancer

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Congenital Hypothyroidism

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Recommend screening for congenital hypothyroidism in newborns

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Fluoride Supplementation

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  • Recommend fluoride supplementation starting at age 6 months for children whose water supply is deficient in fluoride
  • Recommend application of fluoride varnish to primary teeth of all infants and children starting at age of primary tooth eruption
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Depression Screening in Adults

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Recommend screening in general adult population, including pregnant & postpartum women

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Depression Screening in Adolescents

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Recommend screening for major depressive disorder in adolescents 12-18 years of age

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Gestational Diabetes Screening

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Recommend in asymptomatic pregnant women after 24 weeks of gestation

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Blood Glucose Screening in Adults

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Recommend as part of cardiovascular risk assessment in adults aged 40 to 70 who are overweight and obese

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Fall Prevention in Older Adults

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Recommend exercise or physical therapy & vitamin D supplementation in community-dwelling adults aged 65 or older who are at increased risk for falls

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Topical Medication for Gonococcal Infection in Neonates

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Recommend prophylactic ocular topical medication for all newborns against gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum

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Sensorineural Hearing Loss Screening

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Recommend screening for hearing loss in all newborn infants

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Newborn Hemoglobinopathies Screening

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Recommend ordering screening tests for PKU, hemoglobinopathies, and thyroid function abnormalities in neonates

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HBV Screening in Pregnant Women

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Recommend screening at first prenatal visit

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HBV Screening in Nonpregnant Adolescents & Adults

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Recommend screening in persons at high risk

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HCV Screening in Adults

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  • Recommend screening for HCV in persons at high risk

- Recommend one-time screening to adults born between 1945 and 1965

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HIV Screening in Adults & Adolescents

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Recommend screening adolescents & adults ages 18-65 for HIV

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HIV Screening in Pregnant Women

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Recommend screening all pregnant women, including those who present in labor whose HIV status is unknown

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Hypertension Screening

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Recommend screening for high blood pressure in adults aged 18 and older

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Lipid Disorder Screening in Adults

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Recommend screening:

  • men aged 35 and older
  • men aged 20-35 if they are at increased risk of coronary heart disease
  • women aged 45 and older if they are increased risk for coronary artery disease
  • women aged 20-45 if they are at increased risk for coronary artery disease
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Folic Acid Supplementation

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Recommend that all women planning or capable of pregnancy take a daily supplement containing 400-800 μg of folic acid

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Obesity Screening

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Recommend screening:

  • all adults
  • children aged 6 and older
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Osteoporosis Screening

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Recommend screening:

  • women aged 65 and older
  • younger women whose fracture risk is equal to or greater than that of a 65-year old white woman with no additional risk factors (9.3% 10-year risk)
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Low-Dose Aspirin Use in Preeclampsia

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Recommend use of low-dose aspirin as preventive medication after 12 weeks gestation in women who are at high risk for preeclampsia

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Rh (D) Incompatibility Screening in Pregnant Women

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Recommends Rh (D) blood typing and antibody testing for all pregnant women during their first visit for pregnancy-related care

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Second Hand Smoke Screening

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Recommend counseling smoking patients with children in the house about harms

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STI Counseling

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Recommend for:

  • all sexually active adolescents
  • adults at increased risk
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Sickle Cell Disease Screening

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Recommend for all newborns

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Skin Cancer Counseling

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Recommend counseling children, adolescents, and young adults ages 10-24

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Syphilis Screening

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Recommend for:

  • persons at increased risk for infection
  • all pregnant women
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Tobacco Use Screening

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Recommend screening:

  • all adults about tobacco use & advising them to stop use
  • all pregnant women
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TB Screening in Asymptomatic Adults

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Recommend screening in populations at increased risk

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Vision Screening in Chidlren

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Recommend at least once between ages of 3 and 5 to detect presence of ambylopia or its risk factors

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