Well Visits and Prevention Flashcards
5 A’s of Smoking Cessation
Ask - ask about use at ea visit Advise - give specific risks to that pt Assess - willingness to quit Assist - counseling, pharmacology, use MI Arrange - follow up visit
5 R’s of Motivational Interviewing
Relevant Risks of cont use Rewards of quitting Roadblocks - discuss to troubleshoot Repetition - readdress at each visit
Smoking Cessation in Preg
Nicotine replacement = category D
Buproprion and Varencline = category C
Meds for Smoking Cessation (side effects and considerations)
Nicotine Replacement (can use in combo w/ bupropion or ea other)
- Gum - chew then park in mouth
- Cartridge, nasal inhaler, lozenge - do not use w/in 15 min caffeine
- Inhaler has highest nicotine level - most dependence
- Patch - 24 hr Nicoderm or 16 hr Nicotrol
- E cigs have no carcinogens or tar
Buproprion- blocks uptake of NE and dopamine
- Side effects - insomnia, dry mouth, cardiotoxicity
- Contraindications - eating disorder, seizure disorder, on MAOi
Varenicline - partial nicotinic agonist to dec cravings, withdrawal and binding of nicotine if used
- Dec dose if renal problems
- Side effects - agitation, depression, suicide, nausea, dreams, inc cardiac events
Adult Male Immunization
Tdap if no booster in 10 yrs or no vaccine as an adult
Annual flu in anyone > 6 mo
PPSV23 & PCV13 if 65+ or risk like immune comp or COPD
Hep A if high risk (travel, chronic liver disease, IV drugs, MSM)
Hep B if high risk (HD, DM, healthcare workers, IV drugs, sexual hx)
Varicella if no immune hx or seronegative
Mening - dorms/military, asplenia or complement def
Adult Male Cancer Screening
Colon 50 yo male or female
- Annual FOBT
- Sigmoidoscopy 2-3 yrs
- Colonscopy 10 yrs
NO SCREEN for prostate, testicular or pancreatic
Lung Cancer - annual low dose CT in smokers 50-80 yo w/ 30+ pack year who quit < 15 yrs ago
Adult Male CVD Screening
No CAD or PVD
HTN - meas BP if 18+
Lipid panel - men > 35 & women > 45
AAA US in men 65-75 yo who have smoked
ASA in men 45-79 if no risk GI hemorrhage
Pediatric Growth Monitoring
- Meas head circumference until 3 yo
- Meas BP once 3 yo
- BMI once 2 yo (percentile)
Obese >95th
Overweight 85-95th
Normal 5-85th
Underweight < 5th
-Failure to thrive - deceleration in growth OR < 3-5th percentile
Pediatric Screens
Newborn - PKU and hypothyroid in all states
Lead - screen at 12 and 24 mo OR 36 and 72 mo, if move to US, esp if high risk (buildings b/f 1950, certain industrial sites)
Prev task force does not recommend screening for asymptomatic iron def anemia
Hearing if high risk infant - family hx, craniofacial abnormalities, syndrome like neurofibromatosis, infections like bacterial meningitis
Asymmetric light reflex - strabismus, then do cover-uncover test (if uncovered eye must deviate to focus then positive)
Use Snellen after age 3
HLD
- All kids 1X b/n 9-11 and again at 17-21
- Done at 2 if family hx, obese, overweight, HTN, smoking
Peds Safety Recs
Car seats - rear for 2 yrs, booster once 40 lbs, can sit w/o seat if 4’9” and 8-12 yo w/ back square
Sleep on back to prevent SIDS
Water < 120 degrees in home
Peds Nutrition and Dental Recs
Nutrition
- Formula or breast milk until 1
- Intro foods at 4-6 mo
- Cows milk at 1 until at least 2 (then can do reduced fat)
Dental
- Topical or systemic fluoride by 6 mo
- First visit to dentist at 12 mo
Pediatric Immunization Schedule (9 shots)
Hep B - birth, 1-2 mo, 6-18 mo
Rotavirus - 2, 4, 6 mo
Dtap - 2, 4, 6 mo + 18 mo + 4-6 yrs
IPV - 2, 4, 6 - 18 mo + 4-6 yrs
Hib & Pneumococcal (PCV13) - 2, 4, 6, 12-15 mo
MMR, Varicella and Hep A - not until 1 yr
Adult Female CVD Screening
Lipid screen at 45 yo unless specifically at risk
BP meas 18 +
Discourage long term use hormone therapy due to CVD risk
Adult Female Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy rec same as men - 50 yo
Breast - no rec for clinical or self breast exam, mammography at age 50 (prev task force) q every 2 yrs
Cervical - pap at 21 yo q 3 yrs then once 30 can do co-test for HPV every 5 yrs; vaccinate b/n 11 and 26; can stop at 65 yo if 2 neg tests in last 10 yrs
- Still receive pap if vaccinated
- If hysterectomy for non - cervical reason that removes cervix then can stop but can’t if cervix still in place
Osteoporosis Risks and Prevention
Risks - smoking, low wt, family hx, sedentary, poor diet, Asian or Caucasian, steroid use
DXA at 65 yo - do not repeat if normal
- T score < or = -2.5 - osteoporosis
- T score -1.0 to -2.5 - osteopenia
Suggest dec alcohol, smoking cessation and wt bearing exercise in post-menopausal women; only give supplemental Vit D and Ca if high risk fracture or diagnosed officially w/ osteoporosis
Once diagnosed - fall prevention (check vision, hearing and med list)