Immunization recommendation influenza
all ages, all types (pregnant, diabetes, immunocompromised, etc)
Immunization recommendation pregnancy and weakened immune system
- 1 dose Tdap
- no varicella, zoster, MMR
HIV and vaccinations
Give inactive agents when CD4 count is greater than 200 cells/ mm3
health screening 18 - 45 years
- BMI
- BP (q2years)
- at age 20: fasting lipid profile: total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides (cardiac testing
if LDL greater than 200 or HDL lower than 40)
- annual breast exam, females
- Pap-smear annually
health screening 45 and up
- blood glucose q3years
- 50 and up: colorectal screening (digital exam annually, sigmoidscopy q5years,
colonoscopy q10yrs)
- PSA with digital exam annually for males
- mammography q1 -2 yrs
- women 65 and up: screen for osteoporosis
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-Pink eyey
- Inflammation of conjuctiva (outer layer of eye)
Conjunctivitis: causes
Chemical, bacterial, viral, allergic, herpetic. Adenovirus is the most common cause, but
bacteria (Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae) are also common
causes in children.
Conjunctivitis: findings
- redness
- itching
- discharge
- edema eyelid
- may find gonorrhea or chlamydia in eye discharge
Conjunctivitis: management
- cooling
- rule out corneal abrasion
- bacteria: antibiotic solution (gentamicin, neomycin)
- chlamydia: oral tetracycline or erythromycin
- gonorrhea: single dose ceftriaxone
- herpes: refer to opthalmologist
- ocular retinal disease due to DM
- DM, exac by smoking and HTN (macular edema)
- flashing lights in vision, blurred vision, black spots, loss of vision, sustained glucose
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