Adult 1 in class activity 1
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In class activity 1
What screenings/preventative measures will you definitely recommend today?
1.
Colorectal cancer screening
2.
HIV infection screening
3.
Hypertension screening
4.
Prevention of Acquisition of HIV
5.
Syphilis infection screening
6.
Tobacco smoking cessation - according Healthy People 2030 goals to support adult smoking cessation (Méndez, Le & Warner 2022)
7.
CTLD screen for Lung Cancer
8.
Glucose
9.
High Sensitivity CRP
2.
What screenings/preventative measures will you potentially recommend depending on patient risk factors and preference?
1.
Anxiety Disorder
2.
Depression and suicide risk
3.
Healthy diet and physical activity for cardiovascular disease prevention
4.
Lung cancer screening
5.
Prediabetes and type 2 diabetes
6.
Moderate dose statin use for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
7.
Prostate cancer screening
8.
Skin cancer prevention
9.
Firearms in the house
10.
Social Screen
3. What vaccines will you recommend today?
1.
Hepatitis A titer (CDC, 2023)
2.
Hepatitis B infection titers (CDC, 2023)
3.
Hepatitis C infection titers (CDC, 2023)
4.
Latent tuberculosis infection PPD (CDC, 2023)
5.
Pneumococcal (CDC, 2023)
6.
Varicella (CDC, 2023)
7.
RSV (CDC, 2023)
8.
Influenza (CDC, 2023)
9.
MMR (CDC, 2023)
4.
What health counseling will you perform today?
1. Weight loss to prevent obesity
2.
Unhealthy alcohol and drug use
3. Statin use
4. Tobacco cessation - The act of ceasing tobacco smoking, commonly referred to as smoking cessation, diminishes the likelihood of developing smoking-related diseases and experiencing premature mortality (Hersi et al., 2019)
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5. Aspirin low dose use for cardiovascular disease prevention (ACC.org, 2024)
6. Dash Diet (AHA, 2024)
References
American Heart Association, Inc., (AHA) (Retreived on January 3, 2024). Managing Blood Pressure with a Heart-Healthy Diet https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/high-
blood-pressure/changes-you-can-make-to-manage-high-blood-pressure/managing-
blood-pressure-with-a-heart-healthy-diet
American College of Cardiology. (Retrieved on January 3, 2024). ASCVD Risk Estimator Plus. https://tools.acc.org/ASCVD-Risk-Estimator-Plus/#!/calculate/advice/
riskgraph/
Center of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (2024). Adult Immunization Schedule by Age. (2023). https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/hcp/imz/adult.html
Hersi, M., Traversy, G., Thombs, B. D., Beck, A., Skidmore, B., Groulx, S., Lang, E., Reynolds, D.
L., Wilson, B., Bernstein, S. L., Selby, P., Johnson-Obaseki, S., Manuel, D., Pakhale, S., Presseau, J., Courage, S., Hutton, B., Shea, B. J., Welch, V., & Morrow, M. (2019). Effectiveness of stop smoking interventions among adults: Protocol for an overview of systematic reviews and an updated systematic review. Systematic Reviews
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(28). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-018-0928-
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Méndez, D., Le, T. T. T., & Warner, K. E. (2022). Monitoring the Increase in the U.S. Smoking Cessation Rate and Its Implication for Future Smoking Prevalence. Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
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(11), 1727–1731. https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntac115
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. (USPSTF). Search for Recommendations. Search Results | United States Preventive Services Taskforce (uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org)
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