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1. What are the guidelines for visual screening?
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
Preschool children : 3-4 yo - Elderly patients: > 65 yo
NEVER
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
2. What kind of sunscreen SPF is recommended for sun protection?
More than 15
To get IgA protection
Children 6 mos - 18 yrs - Adults > 50 yo - Chronic cardiopulmonary diseases - Metabolic disease - Immunocompromised - Household contacts of people with increased risks
NEVER
3. If traveling to endemic areas - Why should one get a dose of live vaccine?
Persons with no known risk factors
Men 45 - 79 yo
To get IgA protection
Meningitis and Epiglottitis
4. What are the risks of combination HRT?
2mo - 4 mo and 6mo - Do not give 1st dose after 15 weeks of age - Do not give past 8mo of age
4 mg/day
Breast CA - thromboembolic event - stroke and CAD
Stroke and DVT
5. What is the NCEP III guideline for cholesterol screening?
Start at 20 for all M and W regardless of RFs
Smoking - Alcoholism
12 - 23 mo - 2 doses are to be given 6 mo apart
2nd dose 2 mo after 1st dose - 3rd dose 6 mo after 2nd dose
6. In which group of patients should aspirin be given as primary prevention for stroke?
Start at 20 for all M and W regardless of RFs
Women 55 - 79 yo
800 IU/ day
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...
7. What 3 things should always be done in an office visit?
Diabetes - non-coronary atherosclerosis - Family History of premature cardiac death ( M < 50 and W < 60) - Smokers - HTN - Obesity
BP - Height - Weight
1300 mg/day
In all W < 24 who are sexually active - In W > 24 with increased risk
8. What kind of car seat should children < 2 yo be placed in?
1200 mg/day
Rear facing
2mo - 4 mo and 6mo - Do not give 1st dose after 15 weeks of age - Do not give past 8mo of age
> 2 yo and less than 40 lbs
9. Measurement of which anatomic structure is best predictor for hip fracture?
Femoral neck
0.4 - 0.8 mg/day for 1 month prior to conception
HISTORY
Children 6 mos - 18 yrs - Adults > 50 yo - Chronic cardiopulmonary diseases - Metabolic disease - Immunocompromised - Household contacts of people with increased risks
10. How often do asplenic patients receive pneumococcal vaccine?
First degree relative with DMT2 - GDM or baby > 9 lbs - Physical inactivity - Ethnicity (AA - Hawaiian - Native) - HTN - PCOS - Prediabetics ( HbA1C 5.7 - 6.4)
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
Forearm
11. When is area of induration > 10 mm considered TB positive?
Men 45 - 79 yo
In overweight M and W > 45 - In overweight M and W < 45 with 1 or more RFs
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
> 2 yo and less than 40 lbs
12. When should pregnant women get a flu shot?
2nd dose 2 mo after 1st dose - 3rd dose 6 mo after 2nd dose
Children 6 mos - 18 yrs - Adults > 50 yo - Chronic cardiopulmonary diseases - Metabolic disease - Immunocompromised - Household contacts of people with increased risks
Children up to 7 yo and < 5' should be placed in a booster seat.
During 2nd - 3rd trimester
13. Who should get shingles vaccine?
Children 6 mos - 18 yrs - Adults > 50 yo - Chronic cardiopulmonary diseases - Metabolic disease - Immunocompromised - Household contacts of people with increased risks
6 mos - 3 yrs : 0.25 mg/day - 3 yrs - 6 yrs: 0.5 mg/day - 6 yrs - 16 yrs : 1 mg/day
To get IgA protection
Adults > 60
14. What is the schedule for Hep A vaccine?
12 - 23 mo - 2 doses are to be given 6 mo apart
BP - Height - Weight
Every 5 years
Exercise or physical therapy and vit D for patients > 65
15. When should tetanus immunoglobulin be given?
Men starting at 35 yo to 65 - Women starting at 45 yo to 65 - Every 5 years
For incompletely vaccinated patients (did not receive first three shots in series) with deep or contaminated wound
12 - 23 mo - 2 doses are to be given 6 mo apart
800 IU/ day
16. What is the schedule for Gardasil?
One time abdominal X-ray for all MALES who ever SMOKES
1200 mg/day
During 2nd - 3rd trimester
2nd dose 2 mo after 1st dose - 3rd dose 6 mo after 2nd dose
17. How much folate and for How long should a woman with hx of NTD take for planned pregnancy?
In overweight M and W > 45 - In overweight M and W < 45 with 1 or more RFs
4 mg/day
One time abdominal X-ray for all MALES who ever SMOKES
Starts at 20 for both M and W
18. What are some risk factors for CAD?
Men starting at 35 yo to 65 - Women starting at 45 yo to 65 - Every 5 years
Children < 7 yo - 2 mo - 4 mo - 6 mo - 15-18 mo and 4-5 yrs
Diabetes - non-coronary atherosclerosis - Family History of premature cardiac death ( M < 50 and W < 60) - Smokers - HTN - Obesity
Every 5 years
19. What is the schedule for varicella vaccine?
One dose at 12-15 mod - Booster at least 4-weeks after
Children 6 mos - 18 yrs - Adults > 50 yo - Chronic cardiopulmonary diseases - Metabolic disease - Immunocompromised - Household contacts of people with increased risks
2nd dose 2 mo after 1st dose - 3rd dose 6 mo after 2nd dose
6 mos - 3 yrs : 0.25 mg/day - 3 yrs - 6 yrs: 0.5 mg/day - 6 yrs - 16 yrs : 1 mg/day
20. How much calcium should adults (19 - 50) take?
For incompletely vaccinated patients (did not receive first three shots in series) with deep or contaminated wound
2nd dose 2 mo after 1st dose - 3rd dose 6 mo after 2nd dose
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
1000 mg/day
21. How much folate and for How long should a woman take for planned pregnancy?
More than 15
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...
0.4 - 0.8 mg/day for 1 month prior to conception
BP - Height - Weight
22. 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
12-15 mos and 4-6 yrs - MMR is live and contraindicated in pregnant women and immunocompromised patients
800 IU/ day
Rear facing
23. Unopposed estrogen increases risks for what conditions?
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
6 mos - 3 yrs : 0.25 mg/day - 3 yrs - 6 yrs: 0.5 mg/day - 6 yrs - 16 yrs : 1 mg/day
Stroke and DVT
Rear facing
24. What tests are appropriate to order in an asymptomatic 57 yo male?
Men starting at 35 yo to 65 - Women starting at 45 yo to 65 - Every 5 years
Total cholesterol - FOBT
Forearm
Preschool children : 3-4 yo - Elderly patients: > 65 yo
25. What are the USPSTF guidelines for cholesterol screening in people with increased risks?
During 2nd - 3rd trimester
Adults > 60
Starts at 20 for both M and W
800 IU/ day
26. How much folate should all women of child bearing age take?
0.4 mg/day
6 mos - 3 yrs : none - 3 yrs - 6 yrs: 0.25 mg/day - 6 yrs - 16 yrs : 0.5 mg/day
1200 mg/day
Femoral neck
27. What is the schedule for DTap vaccine?
1200 mg/day
4 mg/day
Starts at 20 for both M and W
Children < 7 yo - 2 mo - 4 mo - 6 mo - 15-18 mo and 4-5 yrs
28. When should Gardasil be given and for what purposes?
Persons with no known risk factors
Children < 7 yo - 2 mo - 4 mo - 6 mo - 15-18 mo and 4-5 yrs
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
6 mos - 3 yrs : none - 3 yrs - 6 yrs: 0.25 mg/day - 6 yrs - 16 yrs : 0.5 mg/day
29. What type of illnesses does Hib vaccine prevent?
Adults > 60
Meningitis and Epiglottitis
When they are > 40 lbs and still less then 5'
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
30. What is the most important way to screen for CAD in an asymptomatic patients?
HISTORY
When they are > 40 lbs and still less then 5'
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
Starts at 50 (recommends against starting at 40) and every 2 years
31. How much vit D should adults < 50 take?
In overweight M and W > 45 - In overweight M and W < 45 with 1 or more RFs
Children 6 mos - 18 yrs - Adults > 50 yo - Chronic cardiopulmonary diseases - Metabolic disease - Immunocompromised - Household contacts of people with increased risks
4 mg/day
800 IU/ day
32. What is the schedule for Hep B vaccine?
When they are > 40 lbs and still less then 5'
More than 15
First dose at birth - Second dose at 1-2 mo - Third dose at 6 mo
For incompletely vaccinated patients (did not receive first three shots in series) with deep or contaminated wound
33. When is intensive individualized home-based intervention recommended?
In overweight M and W > 45 - In overweight M and W < 45 with 1 or more RFs
For incompletely vaccinated patients (did not receive first three shots in series) with deep or contaminated wound
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
One time abdominal X-ray for all MALES who ever SMOKES
34. What are 2 conditions that have been proven to be beneficial to screened for?
BP - Height - Weight
Children 6 mos - 18 yrs - Adults > 50 yo - Chronic cardiopulmonary diseases - Metabolic disease - Immunocompromised - Household contacts of people with increased risks
4 mg/day
Smoking - Alcoholism
35. What kind of polio vaccine is preferred?
1300 mg/day
Children 6 mos - 18 yrs - Adults > 50 yo - Chronic cardiopulmonary diseases - Metabolic disease - Immunocompromised - Household contacts of people with increased risks
NEVER
Subq (inactivated - Salk) - The oral kind (Sabin - is a live vaccine and can induced polio)
36. How much calcium should adolescents (9 -18) take?
6 mos - 3 yrs : none - 3 yrs - 6 yrs: 0.25 mg/day - 6 yrs - 16 yrs : 0.5 mg/day
12 - 23 mo - 2 doses are to be given 6 mo apart
1300 mg/day
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)
37. What is HI law for booster seat?
38. What are the guidelines for colon cancer screening?
Exercise or physical therapy and vit D for patients > 65
Total cholesterol - FOBT
6 mos - 3 yrs : none - 3 yrs - 6 yrs: 0.25 mg/day - 6 yrs - 16 yrs : 0.5 mg/day
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
39. What are some RFs for DMT2?
First degree relative with DMT2 - GDM or baby > 9 lbs - Physical inactivity - Ethnicity (AA - Hawaiian - Native) - HTN - PCOS - Prediabetics ( HbA1C 5.7 - 6.4)
Starts at 50 (recommends against starting at 40) and every 2 years
4 mg/day
In all W < 24 who are sexually active - In W > 24 with increased risk
40. What is the schedule for rotavirus vaccine?
2mo - 4 mo and 6mo - Do not give 1st dose after 15 weeks of age - Do not give past 8mo of age
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
1000 IU/day
Smoking - Alcoholism
41. What is the ADA guideline for DMT2 screening?
1200 mg/day
6 mos - 3 yrs : none - 3 yrs - 6 yrs: 0.25 mg/day - 6 yrs - 16 yrs : 0.5 mg/day
In overweight M and W > 45 - In overweight M and W < 45 with 1 or more RFs
For incompletely vaccinated patients (did not receive first three shots in series) with deep or contaminated wound
42. Measurement of which anatomic structure is best predictor for fractures elsewhere beside hip fracture?
0.4 - 0.8 mg/day for 1 month prior to conception
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
Starts at 20 for both M and W
Forearm
43. How much fluoride should military children in HI be given?
For incompletely vaccinated patients (did not receive first three shots in series) with deep or contaminated wound
6 mos - 3 yrs : none - 3 yrs - 6 yrs: 0.25 mg/day - 6 yrs - 16 yrs : 0.5 mg/day
Rear facing
Meningitis and Epiglottitis
44. Some contraindications for aspirin
Smoking - Alcoholism
For incompletely vaccinated patients (did not receive first three shots in series) with deep or contaminated wound
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
PUD - bleeding disorders - liver disease - kidney disease - ASA allergy - uncontrolled HTN - diabetic retinopathy
45. What are the USPSTF guidelines for mammogram?
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
In overweight M and W > 45 - In overweight M and W < 45 with 1 or more RFs
Starts at 50 (recommends against starting at 40) and every 2 years
2mo - 4mo - 6-18 mo and 4-6 yrs
46. Which children should use a semi-upright/forward facing carseat?
Women 55 - 79 yo
2mo - 4 mo and 6mo - Do not give 1st dose after 15 weeks of age - Do not give past 8mo of age
> 2 yo and less than 40 lbs
Children up to 7 yo and < 5' should be placed in a booster seat.
47. How much calcium should women > 50 take?
1200 mg/day
NEVER
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
First degree relative with DMT2 - GDM or baby > 9 lbs - Physical inactivity - Ethnicity (AA - Hawaiian - Native) - HTN - PCOS - Prediabetics ( HbA1C 5.7 - 6.4)
48. What is the schedule for MMR vaccine?
Men 45 - 79 yo
12-15 mos and 4-6 yrs - MMR is live and contraindicated in pregnant women and immunocompromised patients
In adults with sustained BP > 135/80 mmHg
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
49. What is the schedule for Hib vaccine?
6 mos - 3 yrs : 0.25 mg/day - 3 yrs - 6 yrs: 0.5 mg/day - 6 yrs - 16 yrs : 1 mg/day
2mo - 4 mo - 6mo and 12-15 mo
To get IgA protection
800 IU/ day
50. How much vit D should adults > 50 take?
One dose at 12-15 mod - Booster at least 4-weeks after
2mo - 4 mo - 6mo and 12-15 mo
1000 IU/day
HISTORY