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36 Cards in this Set
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Early case finding of asymptomatic disease. Detecting disease via screening test
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2ndary Prevention
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Alcohol Abuse:
AST and ALT usually are: and resolve within: |
3x upper limits of normal
Resolves within 2-3 months of sobriety |
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Alcohol Abuse
>or = to 3 drinks women > or = to 5 drinks men MCV is: Resolves within: |
elevated MCV (mild Macrocytosis usually without anemia)
Resolves within 2-3 months |
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what constitutes a drink:
Beer: Wine: Liquor: |
Beer: 12 oz
Wine: 5 oz Liquor: 1.5 oz |
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Alcohol Abuse:
Triglycerides |
hypertyglyceridemia
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What age do we start Mammo screening?
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age 50 y/o annually
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Calculation for pack year hx
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number packs per day x number years smoked
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The highest rate of completed suicide is found in what age men?
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65 years or older
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The patient is not interested in change and might not be aware that the problem exists or minimizes the problem's impact
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precontemplation
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the patient is considering change and looking at its positive and negative aspects. At the same time the person often reports feeling stuck with the problem
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contemplation
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The patient exhibits some change behaviors or thoughts and often reports feeling that he or she does not have the tools to proceed
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preparation
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the patient is ready to go forth with change, often takes concrete steps to change but is inconsistent with carrying through
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Action
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the patient leads to continue the change and has adopted and embraced the healthy habit. At the same time; relapse can occur and the person learns to deal with backsliding
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maintenance/relapse
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5 A's to use with smoking cessation
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Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, Arrange
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Leading 3 causes of death in the USA
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Heart Disease, Malignant neoplasms, Chronic lower respiratory diseases
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Leading cause of infectious disease deaths
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Influenza and Pneumonia
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Leading Cancer deaths of men and women:
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Lung and Bronchus
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2nd and 3rd leading cancer death for men
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Prostate, Colon/rectum
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2nd and 3rd leading cancer death for women
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breast, colon/rectum
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Pap start at what age
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21 y/o
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Breast Self Exam should start at what age:
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in their 20's
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When should a Clinical breast exam be performed:
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age 20's and 30s every 3 years
age 40 and older annually |
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Fecal occult blood test starts at what age:
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50
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Flexible sigmoidoscopy or double contrast barium enema or colonoscopy or CT colonography should be done:
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every 5 years
except colonoscopy which can be done every 10 years starting at age 50. |
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What age do you start prostate exam:
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age 50
or age 45 if they are high risk PSA, DRE |
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Persons without the disease who were deemed by the test to have or to be at risk for the disease
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false positive
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costs of false positive test results:
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worry, time, resources to prove health
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persons with the disease who were deemed by the test to be at low risk or without disease
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false negative
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costs of false negative test:
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missed opportunity to intervene, false assurance when a condition might be present
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number of sick people correctly classified by the test
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True Positive
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number of well people correctly classified by the test
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True Negative
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likelihood of true positive results with disease:
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Sensitivity
Sensitive test when Negative helps to rule OUT disease |
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likelihood of a true negative result in those who are healthy
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Specificity
Specific test when Positive helps to rule IN disease |
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Proportion of sampled individuals possessing the condition at a given time
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Prevalence
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prevalence is used to measure
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stable chronic conditions
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proportion of individuals who develop a condition over a defined time period
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Incidence
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