Health Promotion Flashcards
1
Q
Female routine physical guidelines
A
- 20-40 years
- Annually
2
Q
Male routine physical guidelines
A
- 20-40 years every 3-5 years
- Annually starting at 40 years
3
Q
Dental exam guidelines male/female
A
Every 6 months
4
Q
BMI guidelines male/female
A
Starting at 20 years at every health care visit
5
Q
Blood cholesterol screening guidelines male/female
A
Start at age 20 every 5 years if no risk factors
6
Q
Blood glucose screening guidelines male/female
A
Start at age 45 and minimum every 3 years
7
Q
Colorectal screening guidelines male/female
A
- Fecal occult blood annually beginning at 50
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy every 5 years
- Colonoscopy every 10 years
- Double contrast barium enema every 5 years
- CT colonography every 5 years
8
Q
Pap smear guidelines
A
- 21-65 years
- Every 3 years at 30
- Can decrease to every 5 years if HPV screening done as well
- No testing after 65 if previous tests were normal and not high risk for cervical cancer
9
Q
Clinical breast exam guidelines
A
- Begin at age 20 every 3 years
- Begin at age 40 years annually
10
Q
Mammogram guidelines
A
- Beginning at age 40 annually
- Age 55 and older can either have it 1-2 years
11
Q
Prostate specific antigen test and digital rectal exam guidelines
A
- Annually
12
Q
Testicular exam guidelines
A
- Begin at age 15 at each routine visit
- Monthly self-exam
