Clinical rules citations
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- Rules
- Hypertension: Blood Pressure Measurement
- CITATION: Recommendations for Blood Pressure Measurement in Humans and Experimental Animals.
- Every year
- Tobacco Use Assessment
- Tobacco Cessation Intervention
- CITATION: Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update.
- Every year
- Adult Weight Screening and Follow-Up
- CITATION: Screening and Interventions for Overweight and Obesity in Adults.
- Age > 18
- Weight Assessment and Counseling for Children and Adolescents
- CITATION: Childhood Obesity: Highlights of AMA Expert Committee Recommendations.
- Age > 1 and < 19
- Every 3 years
- (Weight, BMI, weight counseling, nutrition counseling, exercise counseling)
- Influenza Immunization for Patients >= 50 Years Old
- CITATION: Influenza Vaccination: A Summary for Clinicians.
- Age > 50
- Yearly during flu season
- Pneumonia Vaccination Status for Older Adults
- Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1C
- CITATION: Use of Glycated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) in the Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus .
- Every 3 months
- Diabetes: Urine Microalbumin
- CITATION: Albuminuria (formerly microalbuminuria).
- Every year
- Diabetes: Eye Exam
- CITATION: Frequency of Ocular Examinations .
- Every year
- Diabetes: Foot Exam
- CITATION: American Diabetes Association (ADA) 2014 Guidelines - Foot Care.
- Every year
- Cancer Screening: Mammogram
- CITATION: Mammograms.
- Age > 40
- Every year
- Cancer Screening: Pap Smear
- CITATION: Pap and HPV Testing.
- Age > 18
- Every year
- Cancer Screening: Colon Cancer Screening
- Cancer Screening: Prostate Cancer Screening
- CITATION: Prostate Cancer: Screening Guidlines.
- Age > 50
- Coumadin Management - INR Monitoring
- CITATION: Updated Guidelines on Outpatient Anticoagulation.
- If on coumadin/warfarin
- Every 3 weeks
