Evidenced-Based Guideline
SCREENING EXAMINATIONS / Mammography, Females, 40 to 85 years or as long as in good health
  • Yearly
Source: American Cancer Society, 05/01/03
Colorectal Cancer Screening, Males & Females, 50 to 75 years
  • Colonoscopy, screening, every 10 years or
  • Barium enema, within 10 years or
  • Flexible sigmoidoscopy, 5 years or
  • Hemoccult, yearly
Source: AmericanAcademy of Gastroenterology, 2009
Pelvic examination with PAP
  • 21 to 65 years, every 3 years, pap only or
  • 30 to 65 years , every 5 years, pap and HPV culture
Source: US Preventive Services Task Force, 3/14/12
Chlamydia screening, 18 to 24 years
  • Annually with onset of sexual activity
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening, Males, 65 to 75 years,
  • Only one time
  • Family history of abdominal aortic aneurysm
  • Smoked at least 100 cigarettes in his lifetime
Source: American Thoracic Society, 2/11/2011
LABORATORY TESTING / Fasting Lipid profile, Males > 34 to 75 years and females > 44 to 75 years; every five years
Fasting Glucose level, > 18 years ; every 5 years
Source: US Preventive Services Task Force; 9/16/02
IMMUNIZATIONS / HPV, males and females- 19 to 26 years, 3 injection series
Source: APIC/ MMWR 12/23/11
Influenza Vaccine,18 years and older, yearly,
Source: ACIP, 07/31/09
TDaP once for 19 to 64 years if exposed to children under 2 years of age, or Td boosterevery 10 years
Source: ACIP/MMWR, 01/14/11
Pneumococcal vaccine, 1 x dose at 65, earlier if high risk.
Revaccinate if the patient is 65 years old and if the 1stdose was given at < 65 years and greater than 5 years ago.
Source: ACIP, 04/04/97
SELF MANAGEMENT GOAL SETTING & SUPPORT / Discuss goal setting and support needs
Smoking status assessed, all 18 years of age, yearly
Smoking cessation advised, all 18 years of age, yearly
Source: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force; 9/16/02
REFERRALS / Smoking Cessation- the Quit Line , CHER classes
OTHER / Provide Rockwood approved adult health maintenance material, as needed

Provider Signature ______Date______

9/25/2018