USPTF Screening Guidelines Flashcards
What 3 things should be screened for in adolescents who do not smoke and are not sexually active?
- Depression
- Obesity
- Skin cancer
When should fluoride supplementation in water begin?
6 months
What vitamin should be supplemented in newborns who are solely breastfed or who do not take enough formula?
Vitamin D
What vaccine should be given to all smoker regardless of age?
Pneumococcal vaccine
What are 3 contraindications for vaccinations?
- Anaphylaxis to prior vaccine
- Severe current illness
- Pregnant or immunocompromised (live vaccines)
What are 3 contraindications for vaccinations?
- Anaphylaxis to prior vaccine
- Severe current illness
- Pregnant or immunocompromised (live vaccines)
Between what ages do current/former smokers qualify for a low-dose CT screening for lung cancer?
50-80
Current/former smokers between ______ have to have a pack year greater than ____ to qualify for a screening low dose chest CT for lung cancer
50-80 years
> 20 pack year history
If a 75 year old man with a 25 pack year history wanted a low dose chest CT screening for lung cancer, could he get it if he stopped smoking 20 years ago?
NO
- If former smoker, must have quit within the last 15 years
Between what ages are mammograms routinely recommended?
50-74
How often are mammograms routinely recommended?
Every 2 years
How often are mammograms recommended between 40-49?
Not – engaged in shared decision making if patient would like to have one
How often are mammograms recommended between what ages?
Every 2 years between 50-74
Between what ages should pap smears be performed?
21 - 65
Between what ages should pap smears be performed?
21 - 65
Between what ages should pap smears occur every 3 years?
21-29
Between what ages should pap smears occur every 5 years if you add HPV co-testing?
30-65
When is a DEXA scan recommended?
1 time at age 65
What DEXA score confirms Osteoporosis?
T < -2.5
How often should pap smears be done if the results are always normal? If you add HPV co-testing?
Every 3 years
- If you had HPV co-testing = 5 years
When and how many doses of the Meningococcus vaccine should be administered?
2 doses between 11-18
All men, no matter sexual preference, should be screened between what ages for HIV?
15 - 65
How often should men 15 - 65 be screened for HIV?
Just once, unless they are men who have sex with men
If a males’ BMI is greater than ____ they should be referred for behavioral interventions
> 30 BMI
How often should adults be screened for hypertension after 40?
Annually
How often should adults be screened for hypertension between 18 - 39?
Every 3-5 years
When should you screen for Diabetes?
After age 40, especially if obese
When and in what patients should you screen for an AAA?
Men 65 - 75 that have ever smoked
Do you screen for testicular cancer?
NO
Between what ages are colonoscopies recommended?
45 - 75
If a patient does not get a colonoscopy, but instead gets a FOBT, how often should that be repeated?
Annually
If a patient does not get a colonoscopy, but instead gets a sigmoidoscopy/FOBT, how often should that be repeated?
Sigmoidoscopy every 5 years
FOBT every 3 years
If a patient is not due for any screenings, what are 3 things you could screen for? (1 specific to women)
Tobacco use
Alcohol use
Intimate partner violence
Women who are trying to become pregnant should be taking a daily?
Folic acid supplement
Between what ages should women AND MEN get the HPV vaccine?
Between 9 - 26 but can extend to 45 if needed
