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