Health Promotion Flashcards
What is the screening test for HIV
ELISA
A positive ELISA is always confirmed with
Western blot test
Eating a nutritious diet, exercise, using seatbelts, and helmets, are what type of prevention
Primary prevention
What type of prevention is prevention of disease or injury
Primary prevention
Safety locks for guns, keeping guns out of reach of children and teens is what type of prevention
Primary prevention
Immunizations, 0SH a job safety laws, EPA environmental laws are what types of prevention
Primary prevention
Building a youth center in an urban high crime area or habitat for humanity he is what type of prevention
Primary prevention
What type of prevention is early detection of a disease to minimize bodily damage
Secondary prevention
Screening tests such as Pap smears, mammograms, CBC for anemia are what types of prevention
Secondary prevention
Screening test for depression I.e. interviewing a patient about feelings of sadness or hopelessness is what type of prevention
Secondary prevention
Screening for sexually transmitted infections such as STIs sexual history, partners, signs and symptoms is what type of prevention
Secondary prevention
What type of prevention is rehabilitation, support groups, education
Teritiary prevention
Support groups such as alcoholics anonymous, breast cancer support groups, HIV support groups are examples of what type of prevention
Teritiary prevention
Education for patients with pre-existing disease i.e. diabetes, hypertension. Avoidance of drug interactions, proper use of wheelchair or medical equipment is what type of prevention
Teritiary prevention
Rehabilitation such as cardiac rehab, physical therapy, occupational therapy is what type of prevention
Teritiary prevention
Exercise programs for obese children and adults is what type of prevention
Teritiary prevention
A criterion for medication choice in an older adult is
Half life less than 24 hours
The minimum length of time between hepatitis B, DTAP, I PV, and MMR is how many months
One month
The average age of pubertal growth spurt in north American boys is
12 to 14 years
Head circumference should be measured until a child has attained how many months of age
36 months of age
The term caput succedaneum refers to
Scalp edema
It’s a fecal occult blood test is ordered on 3 different days, and the first test was positive and the last two were negative, what should be done next
Refer a patient for colonoscopy
At what age should hearing screening take place in older adults according to assessing care in vulnerable elders
75 years
What tanner stage corresponds to an average eight-year-old male
Stage one
