Ages 65 Years and Older: Evaluation and Counseling
Sexuality
Sexual function
Sexual behaviors
Sexually transmitted infections—barrier protection
Fitness and Nutrition
Physical activity
Dietary/nutrition assessment (including eating disorders and obesity)
Calcium intake
Psychosocial Evaluation
Neglect/abuse
Intimate partner violence
Lifestyle/stress
Depression/sleep disorders
Family relationships
Advance directives
Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Hypertension
Dyslipidemia
Obesity
Diabetes mellitus
Personal history of preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, or pregnancy-induced hypertension
Sedentary lifestyle
Health/Risk Assessment
Aspirin prophylaxis (for women aged 79 years or younger) (The recommendation for aspirin prophylaxis must weigh the benefits of stroke prevention against the harm of gastrointestinal bleeding. Visit the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force for more information.)
Breast self-awareness (may include breast self-examination)
Chemoprophylaxis for breast cancer (for high-risk women)
Hearing
Hormone therapy
Hygiene (including dental)
Injury prevention
Exercise and sports involvement
Firearms
Occupational hazards
Prevention of falls
Recreational hazards
Safe driving practices (seat belt use, no distracted driving or driving while under the influence of substances)
Skin exposure to ultraviolet rays
Suicide: depressive symptoms
Tobacco, alcohol, other drug use
Visual acuity/glaucoma