Depression and primary causes of death

Question 1

Mnemonic for Depression Screening

Answer 1

SIG E CAPS

Question 2

What does SIG stand for?

Answer 2

Sleep changes…increased during the day or decreased at night

Interest…loss of interest in activities

Guilt…feelings of worthlessness

Question 3

What does E CAPS stand for?

Answer 3

Energy…loss of energy/fatigue (common presentation)

Cognition…reduced cognition or lack of concentration

Appetite…usually declined (sometimes presents as increased)

Psychomotor…agitation (anxiety) or slowing (lethargic)

Suicide

Question 4

1 and #2 cause of death for ages 13-18

Answer 4

1 - accidents

Question 5

1 and #2 cause of death for ages 19-39

Answer 5

1 - malignancy

Question 6

1 and #2 cause of death for ages 40-64y/o

Answer 6

1 - malignancy

Question 7

1 and #2 cause of death for ages 65 and older

Answer 7

1 - cardiovascular

Question 8

What immunizations are needed for ages 13-18?

Answer 8

DTap, Influenza, Varicella

HPV

Hep B, Meningococcal, MMR

Question 9

What immunizations are needed for ages 19-39?

Answer 9

DTap, Influenza, Varicella

HPV

Question 10

What immunizations are needed for ages 40-64y/o?

Answer 10

DTaP, Influenza, Varicella

HPV (until 45)

Zoster (50)

Question 11

What immunizations are needed for ages 65 and older?

Answer 11

DTap, Influenza, Varicella

Pneumococcal (65)

Question 12

Necessary testing for ages 13-18?

Answer 12

Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, HIV

G/C once sexually active annually regardless of sx

Question 13

Necessary testing for 19-39

Answer 13

Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, HIV

Pap (starts at age 21 q3yrs but at age 30 begin cotesting w HPV q5yrs)

Question 14

Necessary testing for 40-64y/o

Answer 14

HIV

Mammogram (40; annually)

Pap, HPV cotesting (q5yrs)

Glucose (45, q3yrs) and Lipids (45, q5yrs)

Colonoscopy (50; q10yrs)

UA (65; annually)

Dexa (65)

Question 15

Necessary testing age 65 and older

Answer 15

HIV

Mammogram (40; annually)

Pap, HPV cotesting (q5yrs)

Glucose (45, q3yrs) and Lipids (45, q5yrs)

Colonoscopy (50; q10yrs)

UA (65; annually)

Dexa (65)