PH&E Flashcards
Population Health and Epidemiology
1
Q
Recommended PA by Cdn Physical Activity guidelines
A
Minimum of 150 minutes of exercise / week
2
Q
Ottawa Charter for health promotion
1) Reorienting health services
A
1) Emphasis on primary prevention for patients.
3
Q
Lung CA screening
1) Criteria
2) Method
A
1) Age 55-80 yo,
>= 30 pyh (smoking), &
Currently smoking or quit within past 15 years
2) Low dose CT of chest
4
Q
CRC Screening
1) Factors that influence recommendation
A
1)
- Hereditary CRC syndromes (adenomatous polyposis, Lynch syndrome, BRCA)
- Personal or family Hx of CRC or polyps
- IBD
- Abd radiation
- CF
5
Q
CRC Screening
2) Factors that do NOT influence recommendation
A
2)
- Obesity
- DM
- Tabacco
- EtOH
- Processed and red meat
6
Q
CRC Screening
3) current recommendation if low risk
A
3)
- Fecal immunochemical test @ age 50 and q2 years OR
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy/colonoscopy @ age 50 and q10 years
