Recommended Screenings for Adults Aged 40 and Older

Hard Health Promotion And Disease Prevention Screenings

As a nurse providing care in a community health setting, you are developing a health promotion program aimed at increasing awareness about preventative screenings among adults aged 40 and older. Which of the following screenings would you include as recommended for this age group to promote early disease detection and prevention?

Select all that apply:

Blood pressure screening every 1-2 years

Lipid panel every 5 years

Colorectal cancer screening starting at age 45

Annual diabetes screening if BMI > 25

Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test discussion annually for men starting at age 50

Mammograms for women starting at age 40, every 1-2 years

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