UWise - Unit One Flashcards
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Mammogram recommendations?
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Yearly starting at 40
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Q
Patient with genital herpes, but culture negative – why would culture be negative?
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10-20% false-negative rate
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Bone density screening guidelines?
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DEXA scan at 65 unless
early menopause, glucocorticoid 30, sedentary lifestyle, alcohol consumption, hyperthyroidism, hyperparathyroidism, anticonvulsant therapy, vitamin D deficiency, family history of osteoporosis, chronic liver/kidney disease
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Vaccines contraindicated if possibility of pregnancy within the previous four weeks?
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MMR and varicella
