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