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1. What is the USPSTF guideline for DMT2 screening?
In adults with sustained BP > 135/80 mmHg
12-15 mos and 4-6 yrs - MMR is live and contraindicated in pregnant women and immunocompromised patients
Starts at 50 (recommends against starting at 40) and every 2 years
Exercise - Environmental hazard reduction - Close monitoring of medication
2. What is the schedule for varicella vaccine?
NEVER
One dose at 12-15 mod - Booster at least 4-weeks after
Adults - every 10 years - If sustain deep or contaminated wound - every 5 years - Best to give first dose 11-18 yo - then followed by Td booster
2mo - 4 mo - 6mo and 12-15 mo
3. What can decrease fall in the elderly?
In all W < 24 who are sexually active - In W > 24 with increased risk
Women 55 - 79 yo
In adults with sustained BP > 135/80 mmHg
Exercise - Environmental hazard reduction - Close monitoring of medication
4. When should the meningococcal vaccine be given and to which group?
Patients > 75 - Patients 70 - 74 who are on psychoactive or cardiac meds - who are on > 4 meds and who have impaired cognition - strength - balance and vision
In all W < 24 who are sexually active - In W > 24 with increased risk
11 - 12 yo - Unvaccinated adolescents at high school entry - Unvaccinated college freshman
0.4 mg/day
5. When should pregnant women get a flu shot?
In adults with sustained BP > 135/80 mmHg
Men starting at 35 yo to 65 - Women starting at 45 yo to 65 - Every 5 years
2mo - 4 mo and 6mo - Do not give 1st dose after 15 weeks of age - Do not give past 8mo of age
During 2nd - 3rd trimester
6. How much calcium should adults (19 - 50) take?
1000 mg/day
HISTORY
For incompletely vaccinated patients (did not receive first three shots in series) with deep or contaminated wound
BP - Height - Weight
7. What are some RFs for DMT2?
Exercise or physical therapy and vit D for patients > 65
First degree relative with DMT2 - GDM or baby > 9 lbs - Physical inactivity - Ethnicity (AA - Hawaiian - Native) - HTN - PCOS - Prediabetics ( HbA1C 5.7 - 6.4)
Stroke and DVT
For incompletely vaccinated patients (did not receive first three shots in series) with deep or contaminated wound
8. How much folate and for How long should a woman take for planned pregnancy?
HIV positive patients - Recents contact with TB case - Persons with fibrotic changes on CXR consistent with old healed TB - Patients with organ transplant - Immunocompromised patients
0.4 - 0.8 mg/day for 1 month prior to conception
In overweight M and W > 45 - In overweight M and W < 45 with 1 or more RFs
Fires: install smoke detectors - flame-resistant nightwears - Burns: set hot water to 110-120 F. - Poisoning: keep the number for poison control 800-222-1222. Do not use IPECAC. - Helmets - knee/elbow pads...
9. Measurement of which anatomic structure is best predictor for fractures elsewhere beside hip fracture?
Children 6 mos - 18 yrs - Adults > 50 yo - Chronic cardiopulmonary diseases - Metabolic disease - Immunocompromised - Household contacts of people with increased risks
2mo - 4mo - 6-18 mo and 4-6 yrs
Starts at age 50 for normal risk - age 40 for increased risk - FOBT every year - OR - Sigmodoiscopy every 3-5 years - OR - Colonoscopy every 10 years
Forearm
10. Which children should use a semi-upright/forward facing carseat?
Every 5 years
1) Children < 2yo 2) All adults smokers 3) Adults and children > 2 yo with high risk: cardiopulmonary disease - asplenic - Hodgkin's disease - multiple myeloma - chronic liver disease - alcoholism - renal failure - immunocompromised 4) Healthy adults
Diabetes - non-coronary atherosclerosis - Family History of premature cardiac death ( M < 50 and W < 60) - Smokers - HTN - Obesity
> 2 yo and less than 40 lbs
11. What are the risks of combination HRT?
Women 55 - 79 yo
1300 mg/day
11 - 12 yo - Unvaccinated adolescents at high school entry - Unvaccinated college freshman
Breast CA - thromboembolic event - stroke and CAD
12. What is the NCEP III guideline for cholesterol screening?
1) Children < 2yo 2) All adults smokers 3) Adults and children > 2 yo with high risk: cardiopulmonary disease - asplenic - Hodgkin's disease - multiple myeloma - chronic liver disease - alcoholism - renal failure - immunocompromised 4) Healthy adults
Diabetes - non-coronary atherosclerosis - Family History of premature cardiac death ( M < 50 and W < 60) - Smokers - HTN - Obesity
Start at 20 for all M and W regardless of RFs
Exercise or physical therapy and vit D for patients > 65
13. How much folate should all women of child bearing age take?
0.4 mg/day
4 mg/day
Stroke and DVT
800 IU/ day
14. Unopposed estrogen increases risks for what conditions?
Every 5 years
Preschool children : 3-4 yo - Elderly patients: > 65 yo
Forearm
Stroke and DVT
15. What are some risk factors for CAD?
For incompletely vaccinated patients (did not receive first three shots in series) with deep or contaminated wound
Total cholesterol - FOBT
Diabetes - non-coronary atherosclerosis - Family History of premature cardiac death ( M < 50 and W < 60) - Smokers - HTN - Obesity
BP - Height - Weight
16. When is area of induration > 5mm considered TB positive?
Every 5 years
Subq (inactivated - Salk) - The oral kind (Sabin - is a live vaccine and can induced polio)
HIV positive patients - Recents contact with TB case - Persons with fibrotic changes on CXR consistent with old healed TB - Patients with organ transplant - Immunocompromised patients
In all W < 24 who are sexually active - In W > 24 with increased risk
17. Who should get Tdap vaccine and how often?
Adults - every 10 years - If sustain deep or contaminated wound - every 5 years - Best to give first dose 11-18 yo - then followed by Td booster
Stroke and DVT
Subq (inactivated - Salk) - The oral kind (Sabin - is a live vaccine and can induced polio)
Preschool children : 3-4 yo - Elderly patients: > 65 yo
18. What is HI law for booster seat?
19. What are the USPSTF guidelines for cholesterol screening in people with increased risks?
Starts at 20 for both M and W
Children < 7 yo - 2 mo - 4 mo - 6 mo - 15-18 mo and 4-5 yrs
One dose at 12-15 mod - Booster at least 4-weeks after
Children up to 7 yo and < 5' should be placed in a booster seat.
20. What is the schedule for Hep A vaccine?
Patients > 75 - Patients 70 - 74 who are on psychoactive or cardiac meds - who are on > 4 meds and who have impaired cognition - strength - balance and vision
HIV positive patients - Recents contact with TB case - Persons with fibrotic changes on CXR consistent with old healed TB - Patients with organ transplant - Immunocompromised patients
Meningitis and Epiglottitis
12 - 23 mo - 2 doses are to be given 6 mo apart
21. What is the schedule for polio vaccine?
2mo - 4mo - 6-18 mo and 4-6 yrs
12-15 mos and 4-6 yrs - MMR is live and contraindicated in pregnant women and immunocompromised patients
Children up to 7 yo and < 5' should be placed in a booster seat.
> 2 yo and less than 40 lbs
22. What kind of car seat should children < 2 yo be placed in?
Diabetes - non-coronary atherosclerosis - Family History of premature cardiac death ( M < 50 and W < 60) - Smokers - HTN - Obesity
Rear facing
In all W < 24 who are sexually active - In W > 24 with increased risk
Subq (inactivated - Salk) - The oral kind (Sabin - is a live vaccine and can induced polio)
23. What are the USPSTF guidelines for cholesterol screening in people with normal risks?
0.4 - 0.8 mg/day for 1 month prior to conception
Men 45 - 79 yo
Femoral neck
Men starting at 35 yo to 65 - Women starting at 45 yo to 65 - Every 5 years
24. How much fluoride should military children in HI be given?
Exercise - Environmental hazard reduction - Close monitoring of medication
Femoral neck
6 mos - 3 yrs : none - 3 yrs - 6 yrs: 0.25 mg/day - 6 yrs - 16 yrs : 0.5 mg/day
HIV positive patients - Recents contact with TB case - Persons with fibrotic changes on CXR consistent with old healed TB - Patients with organ transplant - Immunocompromised patients
25. What type of illnesses does Hib vaccine prevent?
Men starting at 35 yo to 65 - Women starting at 45 yo to 65 - Every 5 years
Total cholesterol - FOBT
Meningitis and Epiglottitis
Femoral neck
26. How much flouride should non military children in the state of HI be given?
6 mos - 3 yrs : 0.25 mg/day - 3 yrs - 6 yrs: 0.5 mg/day - 6 yrs - 16 yrs : 1 mg/day
Starts at 50 (recommends against starting at 40) and every 2 years
When they are > 40 lbs and still less then 5'
Breast CA - thromboembolic event - stroke and CAD
27. How much calcium should adolescents (9 -18) take?
1300 mg/day
Starts at 20 for both M and W
Starts at 50 (recommends against starting at 40) and every 2 years
Subq (inactivated - Salk) - The oral kind (Sabin - is a live vaccine and can induced polio)
28. What are the USPSTF guidelines for mammogram?
During 2nd - 3rd trimester
Preschool children : 3-4 yo - Elderly patients: > 65 yo
Persons with no known risk factors
Starts at 50 (recommends against starting at 40) and every 2 years
29. What are 2 conditions that have been proven to be beneficial to screened for?
Smoking - Alcoholism
12 - 23 mo - 2 doses are to be given 6 mo apart
In all W < 24 who are sexually active - In W > 24 with increased risk
NEVER
30. What is the schedule for DTap vaccine?
2nd dose 2 mo after 1st dose - 3rd dose 6 mo after 2nd dose
In all W < 24 who are sexually active - In W > 24 with increased risk
Children < 7 yo - 2 mo - 4 mo - 6 mo - 15-18 mo and 4-5 yrs
800 IU/ day
31. What are the guidelines for colon cancer screening?
Women 55 - 79 yo
Starts at age 50 for normal risk - age 40 for increased risk - FOBT every year - OR - Sigmodoiscopy every 3-5 years - OR - Colonoscopy every 10 years
12-15 mos and 4-6 yrs - MMR is live and contraindicated in pregnant women and immunocompromised patients
Exercise - Environmental hazard reduction - Close monitoring of medication
32. What is the USPSTF guideline for chlamydial screening?
In all W < 24 who are sexually active - In W > 24 with increased risk
BP - Height - Weight
Patients > 75 - Patients 70 - 74 who are on psychoactive or cardiac meds - who are on > 4 meds and who have impaired cognition - strength - balance and vision
Starts at age 21 regardless of age becoming sexually active and repeats every 3 years - For W > 30 - can extend the interval to every 5 years with HPV testing - Stop at 65 yo (USPSTF)
33. How much folate and for How long should a woman with hx of NTD take for planned pregnancy?
4 mg/day
6 mos - 3 yrs : none - 3 yrs - 6 yrs: 0.25 mg/day - 6 yrs - 16 yrs : 0.5 mg/day
PUD - bleeding disorders - liver disease - kidney disease - ASA allergy - uncontrolled HTN - diabetic retinopathy
1000 mg/day
34. What is the schedule for MMR vaccine?
12-15 mos and 4-6 yrs - MMR is live and contraindicated in pregnant women and immunocompromised patients
800 IU/ day
In adults with sustained BP > 135/80 mmHg
Subq (inactivated - Salk) - The oral kind (Sabin - is a live vaccine and can induced polio)
35. Who should get shingles vaccine?
12-15 mos and 4-6 yrs - MMR is live and contraindicated in pregnant women and immunocompromised patients
Children 6 mos - 18 yrs - Adults > 50 yo - Chronic cardiopulmonary diseases - Metabolic disease - Immunocompromised - Household contacts of people with increased risks
Adults > 60
Starts at age 50 for normal risk - age 40 for increased risk - FOBT every year - OR - Sigmodoiscopy every 3-5 years - OR - Colonoscopy every 10 years
36. When is intensive individualized home-based intervention recommended?
Children 6 mos - 18 yrs - Adults > 50 yo - Chronic cardiopulmonary diseases - Metabolic disease - Immunocompromised - Household contacts of people with increased risks
Femoral neck
Patients > 75 - Patients 70 - 74 who are on psychoactive or cardiac meds - who are on > 4 meds and who have impaired cognition - strength - balance and vision
Men starting at 35 yo to 65 - Women starting at 45 yo to 65 - Every 5 years
37. In which group of patients should aspirin be given as primary prevention for MI?
During 2nd - 3rd trimester
1300 mg/day
Men 45 - 79 yo
0.4 mg/day
38. How often do asplenic patients receive pneumococcal vaccine?
Persons with no known risk factors
Diabetes - non-coronary atherosclerosis - Family History of premature cardiac death ( M < 50 and W < 60) - Smokers - HTN - Obesity
Every 5 years
Meningitis and Epiglottitis
39. What is the schedule for rotavirus vaccine?
Recent arrival (< 5 y) from high prevalence countries - IV drug users - Residents and employees of high risk settings: prison - nursing homes - hospitals - homeless shelters - and residential facilities for AIDS patients - Mycobacterial lab personnel
2mo - 4 mo and 6mo - Do not give 1st dose after 15 weeks of age - Do not give past 8mo of age
PUD - bleeding disorders - liver disease - kidney disease - ASA allergy - uncontrolled HTN - diabetic retinopathy
Starts at age 21 regardless of age becoming sexually active and repeats every 3 years - For W > 30 - can extend the interval to every 5 years with HPV testing - Stop at 65 yo (USPSTF)
40. What are the guidelines for visual screening?
Preschool children : 3-4 yo - Elderly patients: > 65 yo
1200 mg/day
Children < 7 yo - 2 mo - 4 mo - 6 mo - 15-18 mo and 4-5 yrs
In adults with sustained BP > 135/80 mmHg
41. Some contraindications for aspirin
PUD - bleeding disorders - liver disease - kidney disease - ASA allergy - uncontrolled HTN - diabetic retinopathy
One time abdominal X-ray for all MALES who ever SMOKES
More than 15
HIV positive patients - Recents contact with TB case - Persons with fibrotic changes on CXR consistent with old healed TB - Patients with organ transplant - Immunocompromised patients
42. What is USPSTF guideline for abdominal aortic aneurysm screening?
Subq (inactivated - Salk) - The oral kind (Sabin - is a live vaccine and can induced polio)
One time abdominal X-ray for all MALES who ever SMOKES
Rear facing
Start at 20 for all M and W regardless of RFs
43. If traveling to endemic areas - Why should one get a dose of live vaccine?
Children < 7 yo - 2 mo - 4 mo - 6 mo - 15-18 mo and 4-5 yrs
To get IgA protection
Subq (inactivated - Salk) - The oral kind (Sabin - is a live vaccine and can induced polio)
Rear facing
44. In which group of patients should aspirin be given as primary prevention for stroke?
0.4 mg/day
One time abdominal X-ray for all MALES who ever SMOKES
Women 55 - 79 yo
Start at 20 for all M and W regardless of RFs
45. When is area of induration > 15 mm considered TB positive?
In overweight M and W > 45 - In overweight M and W < 45 with 1 or more RFs
1200 mg/day
Persons with no known risk factors
One time abdominal X-ray for all MALES who ever SMOKES
46. What is the schedule for Hep B vaccine?
Starts at age 21 regardless of age becoming sexually active and repeats every 3 years - For W > 30 - can extend the interval to every 5 years with HPV testing - Stop at 65 yo (USPSTF)
Start at 20 for all M and W regardless of RFs
First dose at birth - Second dose at 1-2 mo - Third dose at 6 mo
9 - 26 yo - To prevent cervical cancer in W and anal cancer in M and genital warts - Protect against HPV type 11 - 16 and 18
47. What 3 things should always be done in an office visit?
First degree relative with DMT2 - GDM or baby > 9 lbs - Physical inactivity - Ethnicity (AA - Hawaiian - Native) - HTN - PCOS - Prediabetics ( HbA1C 5.7 - 6.4)
BP - Height - Weight
Adults - every 10 years - If sustain deep or contaminated wound - every 5 years - Best to give first dose 11-18 yo - then followed by Td booster
Subq (inactivated - Salk) - The oral kind (Sabin - is a live vaccine and can induced polio)
48. What are some safety issues you should counsel parents with young children?
1000 mg/day
Children 6 mos - 18 yrs - Adults > 50 yo - Chronic cardiopulmonary diseases - Metabolic disease - Immunocompromised - Household contacts of people with increased risks
Starts at age 50 for normal risk - age 40 for increased risk - FOBT every year - OR - Sigmodoiscopy every 3-5 years - OR - Colonoscopy every 10 years
Fires: install smoke detectors - flame-resistant nightwears - Burns: set hot water to 110-120 F. - Poisoning: keep the number for poison control 800-222-1222. Do not use IPECAC. - Helmets - knee/elbow pads...
49. What is the schedule for Hib vaccine?
During 2nd - 3rd trimester
1000 IU/day
2mo - 4 mo - 6mo and 12-15 mo
Patients > 75 - Patients 70 - 74 who are on psychoactive or cardiac meds - who are on > 4 meds and who have impaired cognition - strength - balance and vision
50. How much vit D should adults < 50 take?
6 mos - 3 yrs : 0.25 mg/day - 3 yrs - 6 yrs: 0.5 mg/day - 6 yrs - 16 yrs : 1 mg/day
1200 mg/day
800 IU/ day
When they are > 40 lbs and still less then 5'
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