Exam and Health screening overview Flashcards

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1
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Disease that causes the most deaths overall

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heart disease

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2
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Cancer with the highest mortality

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Lung cancer

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3
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cancer with the highest mortality in males

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lung cancer

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4
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cancer with the highest mortality in females

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lung cancer

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5
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most common cause of death in adolescents

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MVC

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6
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Most common cancer in females

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breast cancer

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7
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most common cancer in males

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prostate cancer

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8
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most common cancer overall (males/females)

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skin cancer

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9
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most common type of skin cancer

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basal cell cancer

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10
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skin cancer with the highest mortality

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melanoma

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11
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most common gynecological cancer

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uterine/endometrial cancer

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12
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second most common gynecological cancer

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ovarian cancer

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13
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USPSTF Screening Guidelines: Breast Cancer

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baseline mammogram at age 50

screen every 2 years until age 75 (biennial)

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14
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USPSTF Screening Guidelines: Cervical cancer

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baseline pap smear/cytology age 21
screen every 3 years until age 65
do not screen women younger than 21 even if sexually active

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15
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USPSTF Screening Guidelines: lung cancer

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aged 50-80 with 20 pack per year hx of smoking or quit smoking up to 15 years previously
annual screening with LDCT

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16
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USPSTF Screening Guidelines: hysterectomy (no cervix)

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do not screen (if no hx of pre-cancer or cervical cancer)

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17
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USPSTF Screening Guidelines: Prostate CA

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routine screening is not recommended

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18
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USPSTF Screening Guidelines: testicular cancer

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routine screening is not recommended

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19
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USPSTF Screening Guidelines: colon cancer

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Baseline screening at age 50
use high-sensitivity fecal occult blood test (yearly) or sigmoidoscopy (every 5 years) or colonoscopy (every 10 years) from age 50-75

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20
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USPSTF Screening Guidelines: skin cancer

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aged 10-24 years

educate fair-skinned persons to avoid sunlight from 10a-3p and use sunblock >SPF 15

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21
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USPSTF Screening Guidelines: Tobacco Smoking

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ask all adolescents and adults about tobacco use, advice them to stop smoking, and provide behavioral interventions/smoking cessation

22
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USPSTF Screening Guidelines: Fall Prevention in community-dwelling older adults

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ages 65+, exercise and Vitamin D dose is from 600 to 800 IU; ask about falls, balance or gait problems

23
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USPSTF Screening Guidelines: Ovarian cancer

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routine screening is not recommended; High risk (BRCA mutation, family hx breast or ovarian cancer) are screened by specialist; refer for genetic counseling

24
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USPSTF Screening Guidelines: Abdominal aortic aneurysm

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1-time screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) with ultrasonography in men aged 65 to 75 years who have ever smoked.

25
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Another name for: Degenerative joint disease

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osteoarthritis

26
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Another name for: Atopic dermatitis

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eczema

27
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Another name for: senile arcus

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arcus senilis

28
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Another name for: lupus

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systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

29
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Another name for: Otitis media with effusion (OME)

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middle ear effusion (MEE)

30
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Another name for: Group A Beta Streptococcus

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Streptococcus pyogenes

31
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Another name for: tinea corporis

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ringworm

32
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Another name for: enterobiasis

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pinworms

33
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Another name for: vitamin B12

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cobalamin, or cyanocobalamin

34
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Another name for: vitamin b1

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thiamine

35
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Another name for: scarlet fever

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scarlatina

36
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Another name for: otitis exerterna

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swimmer’s ear

37
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Another name for: condyloma acuminata

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genital warts

38
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Another name for: tic douloureus

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trigeminal neuralgia

39
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Another name for: tinea cruris

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jock itch

40
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Another name for: Thalassemia Minor

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thalasemia trait (either alpha or beta)

41
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Another name for: giant cell arteritis

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temporal arteritis

42
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Another name for: psoas sign

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iliopsoas muscle sign

43
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Another name for: tinea capitis

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ringworm of the scalp

44
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Another name for: light reflex

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Hirschberg (corneal reflex) test

45
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Another name for: sentinel nodes

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Virchow’s nodes

46
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Another name for: Mantoux test

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TB skin test (TST)

47
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Another name for: erythema migrans

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early Lyme disease

48
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Another name for: sinusitis

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rhinosinusitis

49
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Another name for: major depression

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unipolar depression

50
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Second highest cause of mortality in adolescents and young adults

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suicide