APPENDIX A ROUTING TESTS AND OPROCEDURES: COUNSELING
Diet and Exercise
Fat (especially saturated fat), cholesterol, complex carbohydrates, fiber, sodium, calcium. Caloric balance. Selection of exercise program.
Substance Use
Tobacco cessation.
Alcohol and other drugs.
Limiting alcohol consumption.
Driving/other dangerous activities while under the influence. Treatment for abuse.
High-risk groups. Intravenous drug users who share or use unstenlized needles and syringes.
Sexual Practices
Sexually transmitted diseases: partner selection, condoms, anal intercourse.
Unintended pregnancy and contraceptive options.
Injury Prevention
Safety belts. Safety helmets. Smoke detectors.
Smoking near bedding or upholstery.
High-risk groups. Back-conditioning exercises for persons at increased risk for low-back injury because of past history, body configuration, or types of activities.
Prevention of childhood injuries for persons with children in the home or automobile.
Falls by the elderly for persons with older adults in the home.
Dental Health
Regular tooth brushing, flossing, dental visits.
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