Title: A 50-year-old African American male is being seen by his primary health care pro Post by: colleen on Dec 21, 2012 A 50-year-old African American male is being seen by his primary health care provider for an annual physical. His last complete physical was two years ago and he has no complaints at this time. He asks what health screening tests he should expect now that he is 50 years old, in addition to his annual health examination. The nurse discusses the following screening tests based on the patient’s age and ethnicity and which are recommended for middle adults.
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. cholesterol level 2. colonoscopy and occult blood screening 3. prostate cancer screening 4. vision screening 5. osteoporosis screening Title: Re: A 50-year-old African American male is being seen by his primary health care pro Post by: robertling on Dec 24, 2012 ALL but 5 -- All of these screening tests are recommended for the middle-aged male based on age and time interval. Osteoporosis screening is recommended for the older adult male.
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