Screening for Phenylketonuria and Colorectal Cancer
Discuss your choices and make a final client selection in your small group. Then, as a group, outline a basic list of recommended screenings for your client based on USPSTF guidelines (PDF) (Links to an external site.). The website is below.
https://www.texaschildrenshealthplan.org/sites/default/uploadedfiles/For_Providers/Provider_Resources/Practice_Guidelines/Adult_Preventative_Services.pdf
Choose two of the recommended screenings for your client and based on the USPSTF guidelines, address the following points for each of the two recommendations you have chosen:
1. Screening for Phenylketonuria (page 70)
2. Screening for Colorectal Cancer (page 22)
• Summarize the recommendations including the review of clinical considerations.
• State the grade and quality of evidence and explain what they mean.
• Utilizing online resources, find two other professional sites that provide screening recommendations for your two topics/illnesses and critique their similarities and differences.
