Screening Flashcards
Cervical cancer screening with cytology alone - age and frequency
21-29, every 3 years
Age and frequency of cervical cancer screening with hpv testing alone or with cotest (with cytology)
30-65, every 5 years
When to screen for chlamydia / gonorrhea
all sexually active women age 24 and younger, or older women at increased risk for infection
Age for colorectal screening
45-75
6 Screening options for colorectal cancer and frequency
occult or FIT every year, stool DNA fit every 1-3 years, CT or flex sigmoid every 5 years, flex sigmoid every 10 years plus annual FIT, or colonoscopy every 10
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exercise interventions
Hep C screening, age and frequency
at least once age 18-79
HIV screening
at least once 13+
lung cancer screening for patients with 20 pack year smoking history who smoke or quit within last 15 years
annual screening with LDCT, age 50-80
3 Criteria for Statin use for primary prevention
1) adults 40-75 with no hx CVD; 2) 1 or more CVD risk factors (LDL >130, HDL <40); 3) 10 year calculated risk >10%
When to refer obese patients for behavioral interventions?
BMI 30
How often to get a physical, starting age
20 years, q 5 years
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MEN 65-75 who have smoked, once
DM screening age and frequency
40-70 years old who are overweight, every 3 years if normal
BP screening age and frequency
18+; annually for 40+ or if increased risk for HTN; 3-5 years for 18-39yo with no risk and normal reading
Cholesterol screening age and frequency
starting age 20, every 5 years unless CVD risk factors (cholesterol >200)
