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BP Screening?
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at least q 2 yrs
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Cholesterol test screening?
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(Men 35 yrs
Women 45 yrs and older) Start at 20yrs old Then q 3 yrs |
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DM screening?
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Start at age 45 and then q 3 yrs
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How do you check prostate health?
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DRE
PSA |
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DRE Screening?
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Digital Rectal Exam
Yearly after 40 yrs old |
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PSA?
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Prostate specific antigen
yearly after 40 yrs old |
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Testicular exam?
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Monthly self exam
part of genteral check up |
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Chlamydia screening?
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*All sexually active women 24 yrs or younger and 25 yrs and older at increased risk
* routinely screen all asymptomatic pregnant women aged 25 years and younger and others at increased risk for infection for chlamydial infection (For women with a previous negative screening test, the interval for re-screening should take into account changes in sexual partners) |
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Osteoperosis Screening?
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women aged 65 and older be screened routinely for osteoporosis. The USPSTF recommends that routine screening begin at age 60 for women at increased risk for osteoporotic fractures
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What tests are used for colorectal health?
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1 Fecal occult blood test
2 Flexible sigmoidscopy with fecal occult blood test 3 Double contrast barium enema (DCBE) 4 Colonoscopy 5 Rectal Exam |
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How do you screen for HPV?
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screening with cervical cytology (Pap smears) reduces incidence of and mortality from cervical cancer.
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Age and frequency for screening for cervical ca with Pap smear?
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beginning screening within 3 years of onset of sexual activity or age 21 (whichever comes first) and screening at least every 3 years until age 65 yrs if not high risk
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None mineral density test?
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Start at menopause then every 2 yrs
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Mammogram
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Clinical breast exam (CBE) about every 3 years for women in their 20s and 30s and every year for women 40 and over- its really 50 yrs and older
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Pelvic Exam?
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Annually starting at age 21
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Flu vaccine?
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annually vaccinate anyone 50 yrs and older or anyone who wants to be protected
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Pneumococcal vaccine?
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65 yrs and older; smoker or with chronic condition
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Who should be tested for syphilis?
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*All pregnant women should be tested at their first prenatal visit.
*For women in high-risk groups, repeat serological testing is recommended in the third trimester and at delivery. *Followup serological tests should be obtained to document decline initially after treatment. They should be performed using the same nontreponemal test initially used to document infections (e.g., VDRL or RPR) to ensure comparability. •Persons at increased risk because of high-risk sexual activities include commercial sex workers, persons who exchange sex for drugs, those with other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) including HIV, and contacts of persons with active syphilis. |
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How often should an indiv be tested for syphilis?
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The value of screening for asymptomatic infection in individuals outside these risk groups would depend on both individual risk factors, such as number of sexual partners, and local epidemiology. The optimal frequency for such testing has not been determined and is left to clinical discretion.
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Td how often?
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q 10 yrs
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HPV?
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up to age 26 yrs
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Herpes when?
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starting at 60 yrs one time only
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dental exam?
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1-2 x yr
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eye exam?
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If diabetic, q year
one exam from 20-29yrs;at least 2 exams from 30-39 yrs; from 40 yrs q 2-4 yrs |
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Hearing test?
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Starting at 18 yrs, then q 10 yrs until 50, then q 3 yrs
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Menigococcal?
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college/ dorm
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EKG Medicare?
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within the first 6 months of enrollment
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cholesterol Medicare?
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once every 5 yrs
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AAA?
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Check if Htn or over 50 yrs
Ultrasonography x1 men 65-75 yrs who smokked 100 cigarettes |
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BRCA?
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Breast and ovarian; wome with FH of mutatins in BRCA 1/BRCA 2 genes be referred for gentic counseling Ashkenazi Jews
BRCA mutation testing |
