Ages 40 to 49
Procedures:
- Height and weight
- Blood pressure
- Breast exam
Tests:
- Pap test
- Pelvic exam
- Vision
- Cholesterol screening
- Mammogram
- Rectal exam
- Fecal occult
- TSH (thyroid stimulant hormone)
- Urinalysis
- Blood glucose
Immunizations:
- Tetanus-diphtheria booster
- Flu shot
- Pneumonia (depends on exposure)
- Hepatitis B - if not at birth
Recommended if high risk exists:
- Colonoscopy
Exercise & Eating:
- Importance of daily exercise
- Eating right
Pregnancy/Fertility:
- Pregnant after 40 info/risk factors
Sexuality:
- Birth control
Peri-menopause
- Menopause
Healthy Lifestyle:
- Avoid alcohol, cigarettes, drugs
