USPSTF recommendations Flashcards
AAA
Men 65-75 who have smoked (B)
D to scan women who never smoked
Alcohol
Adults over 18 (B)
Aspirin in Men
45-79 to prevent MI (A)
Aspirin in Women
55-79 to prevent ischemic stroke (A)
Bacteriuria
Pregnant women between 12-16 weeks (A)
HTN
Everyone (A)
BRCA-related
Screen if has family member with breast/ovarian/tubal cancer (B)
(D if they don’t have any risk)
Mammography
50-75, do every two years
D for self exams
Carotid artery stenosis
D- don’t do it
Cervical cancer
A- Pap 21-65 every three years or, if over 30, can do every 5 years if combined with HPV screen
D- don’t in younger than 21, don’t do HPV screen younger than 30, don’t screen if had hysterectomy
Chlamydia/gonorrhea
B- screen in women
I for men
COPD
D- don’t do it
Colorectal cancer
50-75 (A)
CHD using EKG
D- don’t screen if low risk
Depression
B- screen adults if staff assisted care supports are in place (C if not)
B- screen teens if etc.
Diabetes
B- screen if hypertensive
Folate
A- all women of repro age should get .4-.8 mg
Gestational diabetes
B-screen at 24-28 weeks
Hep B (pregnant)
A- screen at first prenatal visit
Hep B (not pregnant)
B- screen if high risk (same for HCV)
HIV
A- everyone 15-65
Hep C
B- born between 1945 and 1965 once, regardless of risk factors
Lipid
A- Men- 35+
A- Women- 45+
ASA for pre-eclampsia
B- 81 mg after 12 weeks
Lung cancer
B- 55-80 of had 30 pack yr hx, stopped smoking in last 15 years, or are currently smoking
Ocular prophylaxis for gonorrhea
A
Osteoporosis
B- Women >65 (Men- I)
Ovarian cancer
D
Pancreatic cancer
D
Prostate cancer
D
Syphilis
A- if pregnant
Tobacco use
A
Vitamin D
B- prevents falls in community dwelling adults over 65
D- don’t give less than 400 IU of VitD and less than 1000 mg of Ca in postmenopausal women
I- giving more than 400/1000