Columbus: well woman visit Flashcards
What are the American Cancer Society guidelines on diet and nutrition?
Choose most foods from plant sources
Limit intake of high fat foods particularly from animal sources
Be physically active and maintain healthy weight
Limit consumption of alcoholic beverages
When does ACOG recommend annual pelvic examinations?
Starting at age 21
What are the “five A’s” used for smoking intervention?
Ask about smoking history
Advise smokers to quit
Assess whether patient is willing to quit
Assist patient in quitting; consider nicotine replacement, bupropion, varenicline
Arrange follow-up care
When does ACOG recommend mammography?
USPSTF?
Starting at age 40 and then annually
Age 50-74 biennially
What are the major sequelae of smoking?
Cancer of the lung, oropharynx, esophagus, kidney, bladder, pancreas, cervix CAD/COPD Osteoporosis Thrombotic disease/stroke Persistent dysplasia Pregnancy complications
When does ACOG recommend clinical breast examination?
USPSTF?
Age 20-39 every one-three years
Age 40 and above annually
Insufficient evidence to justify exam
When does the CDC recommend HPV vaccination?
Girls and boys aged 11 or 12 years. Females up to age 26. Males up to age 21.
When does ACOG recommend breast self-examination?
USPSTF?
Recommends breast “self-awareness” and consider instruction of breast self-examination for high-risk patients
Recommends against instruction
How long should screening be continued with a history of CIN 2-3 or AIS?
Age-based screening for 20 years
When should Pap screening begin and at what frequency?
When can be stopped?
Age 21: Pap alone every 3 years
Age 30-65: HPV plus cytology every 5 years
No screening greater than age 65 or hysterectomy for benign disease
What special populations should have more frequent screening?
HIV positive
Immunosuppressed
DES exposed
Who should receive annual influenza vaccination?
Who should relieve receive live attenuated vaccine?
Recommended for all adults since 2010-11 flu season.
Healthy non-pregnant people age 2-49
When does ACOG recommend colorectal cancer screening?
What tests are suggested?
Age 50 and over.
Colonoscopy every 10 years
Flexible sigmoidoscopy every 5 years
Double contrast barium enema every 5 years
Virtual colonoscopy every 5 years
When is pneumococcus vaccination recommended?
Page 65 or older
Significant chronic disease
Immunocompromised individuals
Second dose given at age 65 unless immunized within the past five years
When is tetanus booster indicated?
Every 10 years or if more than 5 years since last booster at the time of wound management
When is varicella zoster vaccination indicated?
All people 60 or more years. Previous varicella infection is not a contraindication.