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Peds 5 Preventive M

Preventive Medicine

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How can the flushing rxn of niacin be prevented? ASA pre-tx, taking at night, or time
What supplements should be given to women on anticonvulsants during pregnancy? Folate (4mg/d) and vit K (1 mo b/f delivery)
What findings would you expect to find in a post-term preg beyond 42w gestation? Oligohydramnios, passage of meconium in utero, dry peeling skin of neonate, mature placenta w/calcifications
How much calcium supplementation should adults 50-65yo be taking? 1200mg/d
How much vitD supplementation should adults 50-65yo be taking? 600IU/d
What does 81mg of ASA a day prevent in adults 50-65yo? MI, stroke, colon CA
How often should adults 50-65 get a FOBT? annually
How often should adults 50-65 get a colonoscopy? q10y
How often should adults 50-65 get a TSH? q5y
How often should adults 50-65 get a lipid panel? q5y
How often should adults 50-65 get a EKG? q5y
How often should adults 50-65 get a glaucoma screening? q1-5y (esp in AA)
Which vit deficiency matches the following description?: increased RBC fragility vit E
Which vit deficiency matches the following description?: dermatitis, cheilosis, glossitis iron, B2, B3, B12, folate
Which vit deficiency matches the following description?: peripheral neuropathy, angular cheilosis, glossitis B12
Which vit deficiency matches the following description?: hemorrhagic dz vit K
Which vit deficiency matches the following description?: neural tube defects folic acid
Which vit deficiency matches the following description?: dermatitis, diarrhea, dementia B3 (niacin)
Which vit deficiency matches the following description?: megaloblastic anemia folate, b12
Which vit deficiency matches the following description?: pernicious anemia b12
Which vit deficiency matches the following description?: Bitot's spots, keratomalacia, xerophthalmia vit A
Which vit deficiency matches the following description?: osteomalacia Vit D in adults
Which vit deficiency matches the following description?: rickets Vit D in kids
Which vit matches the following statement?: can be used to tx acne and psoriasis vit A, top vit D (calcipotriene)
Which vit matches the following statement?: involved in the hydroxylation of prolyl residues vit C
Which vit matches the following statement?: requires intrinsic factor for absorption vit B12
Which vit matches the following statement?: deficiency may result from kidney dz Vit B12
Which vit matches the following statement?: given prophylactically to newborns vit K
Which vit matches the following statement?: can be used to elevate HDL and lower LDL (effect is mostly on HDL) vit B3 (niacin)
Which vit matches the following statement?: deficiency can be caused by isoniazid use vit B6 (pyridoxine)
Which vit matches the following statement?: cobalt is found within this vitamin vit B12
How often should a normotensive pt get their BP checked? q2y starting at age 18
When should you start screenig for high cholesterol in otherwise healthy pts? >35yo for men. >45yo for women.
Which medication for smoking cessation carries a black box warning about its SE of suicidality? CHantix (varenicline)
What smoking cessation aid doubles the quit rate? Nicotine replacement
What is pellagra? What causes it? P: dermatitis, dementia, diarrhea, and death. Caused by niacin deficiency (B3).
What vitamin can be used to prevent deficiency in isoniazid? B6 (pyridoxine)
Created by: sarah3148
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