Risk Assessment & Issues, Trends, Helath Policy Flashcards
Adolescent (11-19y) ages for PE
3 visits: 11-14y, 15-17y, 18-21y
Pap smear with GC and Chlamydia screen
3 yrs after vag intercourse, no later than 21y
Annually until 30y
Syphilis screen for male and female
At sexual activity, PRN or with pap smear
Mammography
Every 1-2y for 40-49y; annually for 50-74y or as long as in good health
Total Chol and HDL (or full fasting panel)
Starting @ 20y; every 5 yrs unless chol >200 mg/dl
Td
every 10 years
HPV vaccine
Gardasil (11-26y) and Cervarix (10-25y)
DRE and PSA
DRE @ 40y and PSA @ 40y if AA or Fam Hx of Prostate CA. All males 50y must have DRE/PSA
ECG
At 40y for baseline or with Carddiac RF
Tonometry
Glaucoma screening Annually after 40y
Normal IOP
10-20 mm Hg
Open angle glaucoma
20-30mm Hg
Closed angle
> 30 mm Hg with pain
Elderly PE
every 2 yr
Elderly pap
may discontinue at age 65-70 after 3 recent normal consecutive results
Elder ECG
every 2 yrs with cardiac RF
Colorectal CA screen
start at age 50
Fleible sigmoidoscopy
q 5 yrs
Colonoscopy
q 10 yrs
Td substitute 1 dose for Tdap
not indicated > or equal to 65 y
Pneumococcal vaccine
Once at 65y
Pneumococcal vaccine: what bacteria?
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Strep pneumonniae
CAP (I/P & O/P), meningitis, sinusitis, OM
Incidence
frequency
prevalence
proportion
Primary prevention
immunization, safety, weight loss, exercise
secondary prevention
screening
tertiary prevention
rehab
Passive immunity
gamma globulin injection and mother to fetus
Pneumococcal vaccine repeated after5 yrs after initial vacc for which populations?
Chronic RF, immunosuppression, long term steroid users, and if pt was vaccinated > or equal to 5 yrs previously and was < 65 yr of age at time of initial vacc