Health Tips

Routine Recommendations Flow Sheet

Preventive Health
Steps to Staying Well


Evaluation Guidelines- Non-risk, Healthy Adults Dates Performed
Physical Health Exam Periodically          
Cholesterol Screening Every 5 years. Men beginning at age 35, Women at age 45.          
Pap Smear (F) Every 1-3 years to age 65          
Mammogram (F) Every 1-2 years, over age 49          
Clinical Breast exam (F) Every 1-2 years          
PSA (M) At clinician's discretion          
FOBT/Sigmoidoscopy FOBT annually and/or sigmoidoscopy every 3-5 years after age 19          
Glaucoma Blacks - ages 20-45 every 3-5 years
Whites - baseline at ages 35-45
All races - over 50 every 3-5 years
         
Vision Every 2-5 years after age 40          


Vaccinations
Vaccine Dates Performed Vaccine Dates Performed
Influenza             Hepatitis A            
Pneumovax             MMR            
Td             Varicella            
Hepatitis B