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  • One-time screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) for men (ages 65-75) who have ever: Smoked What is the age range for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening in men who have smoked: 65- to 75-years-old Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening: men
  • Low-dose aspirin is used for primary prevention of what conditions: Cardiovascular Disease & Colorectal Cancer in adults aged 50 to 59 years who have a 10% or greater 10-year cardiovascular risk Low-dose aspirin is used on adults aged 50 to 59 years with what percent 10-year cardiovascular risk: ≥10% 10-year cardiovascular risk Aspirin preventive medication
  • Recommended screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria with a urine culture in pregnant women should be done at what weeks' gestation: 12 to 16 weeks or at first prenatal visit, if later Bacteriria screening: pregnant women
  • At what age do you start screening for high blood pressure: 18-years-old What is needed to confirm diagnosis of high blood pressure: measurements outside of the clinical setting home BP cuffs Blood pressure screening: adults
  • Primary care providers should screen women who have family members with, breast, ovarian, tubal, or peritoneal cancer; for they might have what potentially harmful mutation(s): BRCA1 or BRCA2 Patients with a positive BRCA risk assessment screen should first receive: Genetic counseling then BRCA testing BRCA risk assessment and genetic counseling/testing
  • For women who are at increased risk for breast cancer and low risk for adverse medication effects should receive: Tomoxifen or raloxifene Breast cancer preventive medications:
  • Recommended screening mammography for women should be done: Every 1-2 years with or without clinical breast exam At what age should women start receiving mammograms: 50-years-old You can start at 40 if the woman is at higher risk and should be done on an individual basis. The recommendations below are 2002 vs 2016 ... In reality, 40 or 50 is fine, because you will find recommendations for both depending on the guideline... Breast cancer screening
  • Breastfeeding interventions should be done when: During pregnancy and after birth to support breastfeeding Breastfeeding interventions
  • For women aged 21-29, how often should they receive cervical cancer screenings: Every 3 years cervical cytology only Women aged 21-29 should receive what type of cervical cancer screening: Cervical cytology only Women aged 30-65, how often should they receive cervical cancer screenings that is cytology only: Every 3 years Women aged 30-65 at high risk for HPV, how often should they receive cervical cancer screenings that is hrHPV testing alone: Every 5 years Women aged 30-65, how often should they receive cervi...
  • Chlamydia screenings should be done on sexually active women age: 24-years-old or younger or older women who are at increased risk Chlamydia screening: women
  • Colorectal cancer screenings start at what age: 50-years-old continued only 75 Colorectal cancer screening
  • For dental caries prevention, what is applied to the primary teeth of all infants and children starting at the age of primary tooth eruption: Fluoride varnish In dental caries prevention, flouride supplimentation should be prescribed to those: Flouride deficient water supply Dental caries prevention: infants and children up to age 5
  • At what age do you start screening for major depressive disorder (MDD) in adolescents: 12-years-old Should you be screening the general adult population, including pregnant and postpartum women for depression? Yes, please do Depression screening: adolescents / adults
  • At what age range would you screen overweigh or obese patients for diabetes: 40- to 70-years-old Patients with abnormal blood glucose levels receive counseling on: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity Diabetes screening
  • What type of interventions are recommended to prevent falls in community-dwelling adults 65 years or older who are at increased risk of falling: Exercise interventions Fall prevention: older adults
  • When should women take daily supplement of folic acid (range): If they are capable of becoming pregnant, then they need to supplement Folic acid supplementation
  • Gestational diabetes mellitus in asymptomatic pregnant women should be tested for after what week of gestation: 24 weeks Gestational diabetes mellitus screening
  • Prophylactic ocular topical medication for all newborns for the prevention of: Gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum Gonorrhea prophylactic medication: newborns
  • Screening for gonorrhea in sexually active women starts at what age: 24-years-old or younger The same goes for chlamydia, 24-years-old Gonorrhea screening: women
  • Patients who are overweight or obese and have additional cardiovascular disease risk factors should be educated on: Healthy diet and exercise Healthy diet and physical activity
  • What hemoglobinopathy is screened as a newborn: Sickle cell disease Hemoglobinopathies screening: newborns
  • Screenings for hepatitis B in nonpregant adolescents and adults should be done when: Patient is high-risk When should pregnant women be screened for hepatitis B: First prenantal visit Hepatitis B screening:
  • Who should be screened for hepatitis C: Persons at high risk for infection and 'Baby Boomers' 1945-1965 Hepatitis C screening
  • At what age can you start screening patients for HIV: 15-years-old or at increased risk All pregnant women should be screened for HIV, including those who present in labor who are untested and whose HIV status is unknown: True HIV screening
  • Do you screen for congenital hypothyroidism? Yes Hypothyroidism screening: newborns
  • Screening for intimate partner violence against women occurs at what age range: Reproductive age Intimate partner violence screening:
  • Annual screening for lung cancer with low-dose computed tomography in adults ages 55 to 80 years who have a 30 pack-year smoking history and currently smoke or have quit within the past 15 years. Lung cancer screening
  • Clinicians should offer or refer adults to intensive, multicomponent behavioral interventions if they have a BMI of: 30 or higher Clinicians should offer or refer obese children and adolescents to intensive, multicomponent behavioral interventions at what ages: 6-years or older Obesity screening and counseling: adults / adolescents / children
  • At what age should screening for osteoporosis be done in women: 65-year-old and older should be screened beforehand if at increased risk: use a formal clinical risk assessment tool Osteoporosis screening: postmenopausal women younger than 65 years at increased risk of osteoporosis
  • Phenylketonuria screening should be done at what age: Newborn screening Phenylkentonuria screening
  • Women should be recommended to use low-dose aspirin (81mg/d) as preventive medication who are at high risk for preeclampsia at what week gestation: After 12 weeks gestation How is preeclapsia in pregnant women screened: Blood pressure measurements throughout pregnancy Preeclampsia: aspirin and screening
  • When should Rh (D) blood typing and antibody testing for all pregnant women be done: First visit for pregnancy-related care When (week gestation) should you repeat the Rh (D) antibody testing for all unsensitized (D)-negative women: 24- to 28-week's gestation unless biological father is known Rh (D)-negative When wouldn't you have to repeat the Rh (D) antibody testing in unsensitized Rh (D)-negative women: When biological father is Rh (D)-negative Rh incampatibility screening: first visit and 24-28 weeks
  • When should be you counsel patients on sexually transmitted diseases: If they are: 1) sexually active adolescents 2) adults who are at high risk Sexually transmitted infections counseling
  • Skin cancer counseling to patients with fair skin types should consist of: Minimizing exposure to untraviolet (UV) radiation aged 6 months to 24-years-old Skin cancer behavioral counseling
  • Patients should recieve a low- to moderate-dose statin for the prevention of CVD events and mortality when all of the following criteria are met: 1) Ages 40- to 75-years old 2) 1 or more CVD risk factors (see below) 3) A calculated 10-year risk of cardiovascular event of 10% or greater CVD risk factors: • Dyslipidemia • Diabetes • Hypertension • Smoking Identification of dislipidemia and calculation of 10-year CVD event risk requires lipid screening in adults ages: 40- to 75-years-old Statin preventive medication
  • Who should be screened for syphilis infections: 1) Person are at increased risk 2) Pregant women Syphilis screening: nonpregnant / pregnant
  • How do you handle patients who smoke: Advise them to stop → get them in counseling and on FDA-approved pharmacotherapy for cessation nonpregnant, pregnant, adolescent, children Smoking = Bad (duh) Tobacco use counseling
  • Latent tuberculosis infections should be screened in what populations: Populations at increased risk Tuberculosis screening: adults
  • What type of intervention is recommended for adults who engage in risky or hazardous drinking: Behavioral counseling adults 18-years-old or older, including pregnant women Unhealthy alcohol use: adults
  • A recommended vision screening at least once in all children ages: 3- to 5-years-old What pathology are you trying to detect in a vision screening of children: Amblyopia or its risk factors Vision screening: children