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