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