chp 4 Health Screening and Promotion Flashcards
(108 cards)
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Mortality statistics: Leading causes of death in all ages/genders is 1 \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ 2 \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ 3 \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
A
- heart disease
- cancer
- Chronic lower resp diseases such as COPD
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Cancer mortality:
Leading cause of cancer death:
_________ cancer
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lung
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Leading causes of cancer deaths in men:
- ________
- ________
- _______
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- Lung
- prostate
- colorectal
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Leading causes of cancer deaths in women:
- ________
- _______
- _______
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- Lung
- Breast
- Colorectal
5
Q
Leading causes of death in adolescents:
Death rate for teen _______ is higher than for _______
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males; females
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Leading causes of death in adolescents:
- ____________ —> _______ (39.5%)
- _________ (16.8%)
- _________ (14.3%)
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- accidents —> MVCs
- Suicide
- Homicide
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Leading causes of death in adolescents:
Suicide (2nd most common cause): Watch teens for signs of _______, excess ________, and suicidal behavior
A
depression
stress
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Leading causes of death in adolescents:
Suicide:
_________ _______ between the adolescent and the parents/caregivers is extremely important in preventing teenage suicide
A
open communication
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Leading causes of death in adolescents:
Homicide (3rd most common cause of death):
Nonfatal and fatal violence are much higher among _______ people compared to any other age group
A
young
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Leading cause of mortality by age group:
Birth to 12 months:
_________ ___________
A
congenital malformations (20.3%)
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Leading cause of mortality by age group:
Ages 1 to 44 years:
__________ __________
A
unintentional injuries
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Leading cause of mortality by age group:
Ages 45 to 64 years:
_________
A
cancer
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Leading cause of mortality by age group:
Ages 65 and older
_________ _________
A
heart disease
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Life expectancy:
Average life expectancy is _____ years
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78.6
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Cancer statistics:
Prevalence:
Most common cancer: ________ cancer
A
skin
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Cancer statistics:
Prevalence:
Most common TYPE of skin cancer:
A
basal cell carcinoma
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Cancer statistics:
Prevalence:
Skin cancer: (the most common type of cancer)
___________ causes the majority of skin cancer deaths
A
melanoma
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Cancer statistics:
Prevalence:
Most common cancer by gender (prevalence, not mortality):
Men: _______ cancer
A
prostate
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Cancer statistics:
Prevalence:
In men, there are more cases of (the most common cancer) __________ cancer (this is PREVALENCE), but the cancer that causes the most deaths (MORTALITY) is _______ cancer
A
prostate
lung
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Cancer statistics:
Prevalence:
Most common cancer by gender (prevalence, not mortality):
Women: _________ cancer
A
breast
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Cancer statistics:
Prevalence:
In women, there are more cases of (the most common cancer) __________ cancer (this is PREVALENCE), but the cancer that causes the most deaths (MORTALITY) is _______ cancer
A
breast
lung
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Cancer statistics:
Prevalence:
Most common cancer among all children:
_________
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ALL (acute lymphoblastic leukemia) - 34% of all cancers in children
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Screening tests:
Sensitivity:
A sensitive screening test is very good at identifying/detecting those people who ______ the disease (true ________)
A
have
positive
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Screening tests:
Sensitivity:
An easy way to remember is to think of “sensitivity - rule ____”
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in (“SIN”)
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Screening tests:
Specificity:
An easy way to remember is to think of "specificity - rule _______"
out (SPOUT)
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Screening tests:
Specificity:
A specific screening test is very good at identifying/detecting those people ______ the disease (true ________)
without
| negative
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Primary prevention:
| Is _______ of a _____/_______
prevention; disease/injury
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Primary prevention:
| Individual actions such as ______ ______, ______, and helmets. Gun safety. Immunizations.
nutritious diet; seatbelts
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Primary prevention:
| Federal programs include immunizations, ______, and ______ laws
OSHA
| EPA
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Primary prevention:
______ prophylaxis for primary prevention of _____ and ____ cancer in adults aged 50 to 59 years who have a 10% risk or higher
ASA
CVD
colon
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Secondary prevention:
Any _________ tests. Pap smears, mammos, CBCs to detect anemia, depression questionnaires, STIs, CAGE questionnaire, testing for Hep C, and having a person with a hx of MI, TIA, or CVA take an ASA or statin daily to prevent a ________ stroke or MI
screening
| second
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secondary prevention:
| Is early ______ of a disease to ________ bodily damage
detection; minimize
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Tertiary prevention: Prevention of disease _________, _________, _______ groups, education on _________.
progression
| rehabilitation, support; equipment
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Tertiary prevention:
| Support groups such as ________, breast cancer support groups, ______ support groups
AA
| HIV
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Tertiary prevention:
_________ for patients with preexisting disease such as DM and HTN. This includes avoidance of ______ _______ and proper use of _______ or other medical equipment
Education
| drug interactions; wheelchairs
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Tertiary prevention:
| Cardiac rehab, _____ and ______
PT; OT
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Tertiary prevention:
| Any treatment for ______ _______
active disease
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USPSTF
| ASA use to prevent CV disease and _____ _____ in age ___ to _____ with equal to ore more than 10% risk
colorectal cancer
| 50 to 59
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USPSTF
ASA use to prevent CV disease - initiate lose-dose ASA therapy use for primary prevention of CV disease and colorectal cancer in patients with life expectancy of at least ___ years and who are willing to take low-dose aSA for at least ten years
10
40
USPSTF
Breast cancer:
Baseline mammo: Start at age _____ and repeat every ___ years until the age of _____ years
50
| 2; 74
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USPSTF:
Mammograms:
Age ___ years or older:
Insufficient evidence for routine mammo
75
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USPSTF: breast cancer -
the recommendation to start at age 50 and repeat every 2 years does not apply to women with known genetic mutations, familial breast cancer, hx of chest radiation at a young age or previously dx with breast lesion, who may benefit from screening mammos starting at age ____
40
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USPSTF:
Colorectal cancer :
Baseline screening should start at age _____ until _____.
Age ____ to ___ years: Against routine screening but there may be cosiderations, individualize screenings as needed
Older than age ____: Do not screen
50; 75
76; 85
85
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USPSTF:
Colorectal cancer:
Three screening methods are acceptable:
HSFOBT for ____ consecutive stool samples annually
Flex sigmoid or CT colonography every ___ years
Colonoscopy every _____ years
3
5
10
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USPSTF: lipid disorders
| Total lipid profile after a ___-hr minimum fast
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USPSTF: lipid disorders
The USPSTF recommends the use of low-to moderate-dose statin when all of the following criteria are met:
Age ____ to ____ years
The patient has one or more risk factors for CVD (dyslipidemia, _____, ____, _______)
The patient has a calculated 10-year risk of CV event of ____% or greater
Age 76 or greater without hx of heart attack or stroke: insufficient evidence
40 to 74
DM, HTN, smoking
10
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USPSTF:
Ling cancer:
Screening for persons who smoke (____ pack-years) or have quit in the past ____ years
30
| 15
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USPSTF:
Lung cancer:
Age ___ to ____ years: Annual screening with low-dose CT
55 to 80
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USPSTF:
Lung cancer:
Discontinue screening once person has not smoked for _____ years or develops a health problem that substantially limits life expectancy or the ability or willingness to have curative lung surgery
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50
USPSTF:
Prostate ca:
Grade ___: ___ recommended
D; NOT
| PSA screening not recommended
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USPSTF:
Ovarian ca:
Grade ___: ___ recommended
D; NOT
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USPSTF:
Ovarian ca:
Very high risk women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations are ____ ____ ______.
If ovarian cancer screen is done, ______ ____ with _____ is ordered.
The screening starts at age 30.
referred to specialist
transvaginal ultrasound
CA-125
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USPSTF:
Ovarian ca:
High-risk women: Refer to genetic counseling. Look for fam hx of having 2 or more first-to second-degree relatives with a hx of ovarian ca; Women of ______ ______ ethnicity with first-degree relative with breast or ovarian cancer.
Ashkenazi Jewish
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USPSTF:
skin cancer counseling:
Recommended for children, adolescents, and young adults ages ___ to ____ with fair skin
Education includes avoidance of sunlight from ___ to ___, use of SPF ____ or higher
10 to 24
10 AM to 4 PM
15
55
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USPSTF:
Routine screening is not recommended for the following conditions:
P
O
O
T
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Prostate ca
Ovarian Ca
Oral Ca
Testicular ca
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USPSTF:
Breast cancer:
Breast self-exam has a grade ___ recommendation which recommends _____ teaching them.
D
| against
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USPSTF:
Blood pressure: Start at age ___ or older and recommends obtaining measurements ______ of _____ _______ for diagnostic confirmation before starting treatment
18
| outside clinical setting
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USPSTF:
Depression:
Start screening adolescents for major depressive disorder starting at age ____ to _____ years.
always screen the general adult population. For pregnant or postpartum women, use the _____ _____ ____-
12 to 18
| Beck Depression Inventory
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USPSTF:
Diabetes mellitus:
Age _____ to ____ years if ______ or _____
40 to 70 overweight or obese
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USPSTF:
Obesity:
start at age ______ to _____ years and offer or refer to intensive _______ interventions
6; 18
| behavioral
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USPSTF:
STIs:
Start screening at the onset of _______ ______.
Offer high-intensity behavioral counseling.
sexual activity
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USPSTF:
Skin cancer screening:
_______ evidence. Routine screening is ______
Insufficient; not recommended
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USPSTF:
Osteoporosis:
Start screening at age _____ years or older.
May start earlier if a younger woman has a fracture risk equal or greater than that of a 65 year-old White woman (chronic steroids)
65
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USPSTF:
Ovarian ca:
______ routine screening. Do not screen for except for high risk.
Against.
65
USPSTF:
Pancreatic cancer.
For or against routine screening?
Against.
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Risk factors:
Breast cancer:
-OIder age: Age ____ years of older is most common risk factor
- Previous hx of breast ca
- ___ or more first-degree relatives with breast ca
- ___ menarche and _____ menopause, nulliparity (longer exposure to estrogen)
- Obesity
50
2
early; late
67
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Risk factors:
Cervical cancer:
Multiple sex partners (greater than ____ lifetime)
_______ age of onset
immunosuppression and _______
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4
younger
smoking
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Risk factors:
Colorectal cancer:
-History of _______ polyposis
-_____-degree relative with colon cancer
-_____ disease
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familial
first
Crohn's
69
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Risk factors:
Prostate cancer:
Age ____ or older
_______ ancestry
_____-degree relative with prostate ca
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50
African
first
70
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Risk factors:
STIs:
Multiple sex partners
earlier age of onset of sexual activity
new partners (defined as < __ months)
Hx of STD
homelessness
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3
71
Vaccines and immunizations:
Hep B vaccine
Total of ___ doses at age ___, ___, & ____ months.
Need a minimum interval of ____ weeks between doses one and two.
3
age 0, 1, 6 months
4
72
Vaccines and immunizations:
Hep B vaccine:
If series is not completed, do not restart the series. Catch up until _____-dose series is completed
3
73
Vaccines and immunizations:
influenza vaccine:
Start giving at the end of _______ of each year. It takes ____ weeks after the shot for a person to develop antibodies.
October
| 2
74
Vaccines and immunizations:
influenza vaccine:
As long as influenza viruses circulate, vaccination should continue to be offered, even into _______ or later.
January
75
Vaccines and immunizations:
influenza vaccine:
Health care personnel who work with patients older than _____ years should be vaccinated.
If a person with an egg allergy only experiences hives, an influenza vaccine can be administered.
50
76
Vaccines and immunizations:
influenza vaccine formulations:
Inactivated and recombinant influenza vaccines:
________ and __________ vaccines given by IM injection in the arm are preferred.
Trivalent; quadrivalent
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Vaccines and immunizations:
influenza vaccine:
High-dose _______ influenza vaccine is for people age ____ or older
trivalent
| 65
78
Vaccines and immunizations:
influenza vaccine:
Recombinant ______ influenza vaccine that is egg-free is approved for persons age ____ years and older (Flublok)
trivalent
| 18
79
Vaccines and immunizations:
influenza vaccine:
Quadrivalent offers broader protection and is indicated for age ____ years and older
4
80
Vaccines and immunizations:
influenza vaccine:
LAIV (Live attenuated influenza vaccine)
Only for healthy persons aged ___ to ____ years.
Some antivirals should be avoided 48 hours before and ____ days after vaccination b/c they interfere with antibody production
2 to 49
| 14
81
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Vaccines and immunizations:
influenza vaccine:
LAIV contraindications:
Pregnancy
chronic disease
children on _____ therapy aged 2-17 years
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Aspirin
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Vaccines and immunizations:
influenza vaccine:
Age-appropriate _________ (RIV) or cell-cultured flu vaccines are an option for patients who refuse egg-based influenza vaccine.
recombinant
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Most flu vaccines (including nasal spray) are manufactured using egg-based technology. What are the implications for patients?
Egg allergy affects ____% of children but only ___% of adults
1.3%; 0.2%
84
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Tetanus vaccines (Tdap and Td):
Give every ____ years for lifetime
```
10
85
Tetanus vaccines:
Boosters:
For "dirty"/contaminated wounds, give a booster if the last dose was more than ____ years prior
5
86
Vaccines and immunizations:
Tetanus vaccine:
Infancy and children younger than age 7 years: Use ___ form
DTaP
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Vaccines and immunizations:
Tetanus vaccine:
Age 7 years and older:
Use only ____ or ____ forms of the vaccine; Give one _______ dose (lifetime) to replace one ____ dose
Td; Tdap
| Tdap; Td
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Vaccines and immunizations:
Tetanus vaccine:
The _____ can be substituted for a single dose of ___ once in a lifetime, starting at age ____ to ____ years
Tdap; Td
| 11 to 12
89
What is done if a patient has a tetanus-prone wound and vaccination status is unknown?
Administer immediate dose of ____ vaccine and the tetanus ___________ injection as soon as possible
Td/Tdap
| immunoglobulin
90
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Vaccines and immunizations:
Tetanus vaccine:
Which would are considered highest risk for tetanus infection?
_____ wounds
Wounds with __________ tissue
____-contaminated wounds
_____ injuries
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puncture
devitalized
soil
crush
91
Vaccines and immunizations:
Pneumococcal vaccine:
_____ (or _______): All adults age 65 years or older or if high risk for pneumococcal disease (age ___ to ___ years)
PPSV2e or Pneumovax
92
Vaccines and immunizations:
Pneumococcal vaccine:
____ (or _______): All children younger than ___ years of age or at high risk for pneumococcal disease. It is also recommended for all adults age ___ years or older.
PCV13 or Prevnar
| 65
93
Vaccines and immunizations:
Pneumococcal vaccine:
Age 65 years of older: CDC recommends giving ____ first (if never had PPSV23); then 12 months after, administer PPSV23 (better immunogenic response)
PCV13
94
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Vaccines and immunizations:
Pneumococcal vaccine:
Highest risk of fatal pneumococcal infection:
_____ diseases
Anatomical or functional asplenia
Any immunocompromise
generalized malignancy or cancers of the blood (leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma)
Renal diseases
hx of organ or bone marrow transplant
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chronic (DM, alcoholism, CSF leaks, asthma, chronic hepatitis)
95
Vaccines and immunizations:
Pneumococcal vaccine:
If a person is vaccinated before the age of 65 with Pneumovax, what is recommended?
Give a booster dose of ________ ___ years after the initial dose
Pneumovax; 5
96
Vaccines and immunizations:
Shingles vaccine:
Zostavax is a ___ _____ virus vaccine
live attenuated
97
Vaccines and immunizations:
Shingles vaccine:
Age ___ years: Give one-time dose by ____ route.
A past hx of shingles is not a contraindication for receiving the shingles vaccine.
60; SQ
98
Vaccines and immunizations:
Shingles vaccine:
The shingles vaccine can be administered to persons if they have never had a ________ infection.
chickenpox
99
Vaccines and immunizations:
Shingles vaccine:
Certain antivirals can decrease immunological response if taken 24 hours before or ___ days after vaccination
14
100
Vaccines and immunizations:
Shingles vaccine:
May cause exacerbation of _________ and _______
asthma; polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR)
101
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Vaccines and immunizations:
Shingles vaccine:
Risk factors for shingles:
Older age (____ years or older)
immunocompromised (HIV, steroids, chemo)
leukemia, lymphoma
```
60
102
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Vaccines and immunizations:
Shingles vaccine:
Contraindications:
pregnancy or breastfeeding
______, lymphomas, or other malignancies of bone marrow
immunocompromise
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leukemia
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Vaccine facts:
What age group should receive the shingles vaccine?
Give a one-time dose at the age of ____ years or older (even if the patient has already had shingles).
The youngest age that Zostavax can be given is ___ years of age
60
| 50
104
Vaccines and immunizations:
Shingles vaccine:
Can any person who has never had chickenpox develop shingles?
No, they cannot.
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Vaccines and immunizations:
Shingles vaccine:
How long are persons with shingles contagious?
Shingles is infections until all the skin lesions are ____ and _____. Follow _______ precautions.
About half of cases of shingles occur in persons age ___ years and older.
dry; crusted
contact
60
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Which vaccine, the shingles or the varicella vaccine, contains more varicella zoster virus?
The shingles vaccine (about 14 times more compared to varicella vaccine)
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Primary, secondary, or tertiary prevention:
| After a heart attack patient gets prescribed a statin.
Secondary
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Screening test for lung cancer is a :
low-dosed HELICAL CT
