Older Adults Flashcards
1
Q
Erickson stage for older adult
A
Integrity vs despair
Either coming to terms with and feeling satisfied about life’s work or alternatively succumbing to despair, dissatisfaction and a sense of failure
2
Q
Pap screening
A
Age 21-65 (if last 3 normal)
3
Q
Mammo
A
50-74, q 2 years
4
Q
Blood pressure
A
18 yo do at q visit
5
Q
Osteoporosis
A
Women decay 65
Men 70
6
Q
DM
A
Age 40-70 part of CV risk
7
Q
Colonoscopy
A
Normal risk: 50-75, q 10 years (q5 with polyps)
8
Q
Depression
A
Q year, as needed
9
Q
Hep C
A
Born 1945-65 at least 1x
10
Q
Obesity
A
Q visit
11
Q
LD CT scan
A
Age 55/80 with 40 year pack he or quit 15 years or less
12
Q
Vision
A
No s/s or risks for eye ex - baseline comprehensive eye evaluation at age 40
40-54 q 2-4 years
55-64 q 1-3 years
At age 65+ 1-2 years
