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