Well-patient exam Flashcards
order of abdomen exam
Inspect, auscultate, percuss, palpate
PLAN during well patient visit
recommend specific immuniztions
recommend lifestyle chagnes
recommend screening based on age or testing based on symptoms
sources for recommendations
US preventive services taske force
CDC
american cancer society
AAFP
what is Tdap
Td is Tetanus diphtheria
ap for acelular pertussis
dosage of Tdap
booster every __ years
puncture wound people
tdap and preg
one dose of Tdap
- booster every 10 years after
- people with puncture wound or laceration get updated unless Td booster within previous 5 years
- give tdap once per pregnancy around 32-36 weeks
HPV vaccine and women
3 doses up to age 26
HPV vaccine and men
-gay men
3 doses up to age 21 for men
-up to age 26 for gay men
HPV vaccine is recommended for all boys and girls starting at age __
11
varicella dose
2 doses for anyone who doesn’t have documentation of 2 varicella vaccines in lifetime or who hasn’t had chicken pox
pneumococcal vaccine reccomendation
all adults 65 or older all adults who smoke residents of nursing homes all adults who are diabetic, have chronic lung disease, CV disease, renal disease, nephrotic syndrome, liver disease, alcoholism, asplenia -
5 years after first dose of pneumococcal vaccine, re-dose people with
chronic renal failure, chronic renal railure, nephrotic syndrome, anatomic asplenia
everyibe who has a dose of pneumonia vaccine before age 65 gets another dose when?
at 65 or after age of 65
varicella zoster shot should be given to who
all adults starting at age 60
-unless contraindication such as pregnancy or severe immunodeficiency
who should get flu vaccine
all people age 6 months or older annually
- contraindications: egg allergies
- age 65 or older may opt for high-dose vaccine
screening vs testing
screening is testing an asymptomatic patient for specific disease as recommendation
-testing is testing symptomatic patient for specific disease