What Time Is It?
At this age, yearly mammograms are recommended for all women
What is 50?
Questions about how many falls you had in the last year.
What is on the Annual Medicare Screening Exam?
120/80
What is a normal blood pressure?
Weight control, daily exercise, healthy diet
What is primary prevention?
With normal risk factors, your first colonoscopy begins at this age.
What is 50?
Problems eating or swallowing
What is on the Annual Medicare Screening Exam?
60-100
What is a normal pulse?
Consultation with a cardiologist, dermatologist, or endocrinologist
What is secondary prevention?
My mother had breast cancer. When should I start having mammograms?
What is ten years before your mother's diagnosis?
I had polyps on my last colonoscopy. When is my next screening?
What is one to 5 years?
Less that 100
What is the target for LDL (bad) cholesterol?
Take care of 85% of all medical complaints
What can a primary care provider do?
I stopped smoking 20 years ago but prior to that, smoked for 30 years. What screening should I get?
What is a limited CT scan of the chest?
LDL of 160 with no other risk factors.
What is time to start a lipid lowering medication?
Surgery, dialysis, or chemotherapy
What is tertiary prevention?