Prevention Etc Flashcards
Primary prevention example
Immunisation
Secondary prevention example
Screening
Tertiary prevention
Prevention of complications - insulin
Supplements in pregnancy
Folic acid and iodine
Test to determine a father of a child
Paternity testing
Cousins married to each other is called
Consanguinity
Ability to perform tasks with hands
Dexterity
Deprescribing means
Review of medications for anticholinergic and sedative loads (which increase rate of confusion)
When is herpes zoster vaccination
After 60 once
When is pneumococcal vaccine done
After 60, once /opportunistically
How often is hearing assessment
After 65, annually
Most common STI in Australia
Chlamydia
When to offer pharmacotherapy for smoking
More than 10 cigarettes per day
When is HPV testing
Every 5 y 25-74
Or 2 y after first intercourse
At what fasting blood glucose level is diabetes likely
7 mmol/l