AAFP Board Review Course Questions
With Correct Answers
Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding the use of
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antidepressants for smoking cessation? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Bupropion is contraindicated in a patient with an eating disorder
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The number 1 cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the US
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today is which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Tobacco
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Which of the following statements is true regarding alcohol abuse
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counseling? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The USPSTF recommends
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screening and counseling adults the risks of alcohol misuse
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Which immunization would be considered safe to administer during
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pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Tdap| | |
Self-help measures recommended for patients with NYHA class 2 HF is
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on optimal medications include which one of the following? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Avoiding NSAID use | |
,How much daily vitamin D supplementation do infants need during the
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first month of life? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Breastfed infants should
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have 400 IU of Vitamin D
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Following a scheduled repeat C-section delivery, a term infant has a
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respiratory rate >60. What is the most common cause of this
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presentation? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Transient tachypnea of the
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newborn
Breastfeeding jaundice is characterized by - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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insufficient feeds |
What advice would you give parents to reduce the risk of death from
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sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in their infant? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Avoid exposure of the infant to second-hand smoke | | | | | | |
The majority of failure to thrive cases in infants is due to - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-inadequate caloric intake | |
What will Medicare cover for an elderly couple asks you how they will
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pay to live in facility. Which of the following is NOT true? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Medicare will pay once a medical need for services is | | | | | | | | | |
clearly documented |
,The largest portion of the Medicare budget is spent on - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-the 20% of Medicare recipients with five or more chronic | | | | | | | | | |
diseases
Patient on meds including risperdone, metoclopramide, and valproate
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presents with Parkinson's symptoms (trouble standing, walking then
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freezing, flat affect), so your next step is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-stop
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his risperdone, metoclopramide, and valproate
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Patient with Parkinson's doing well on carbidopa/levodopa therapy, but
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worried about dyskinesia. Which would be a good choice to decrease
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long term effects of this? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Dopamine agonist,
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such as ropinirole
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Elderly patient develops C. Diff, so your next step is - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-begin PO vancomycin 125mg QID | | | |
What causes peripheral vision loss? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-glaucoma
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Presbycusis is typically associated with the reduction in what type of
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hearing loss? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-hearing threshold at higher
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frequencies
, Elderly woman presents with 4 week history of early morning shoulder
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and hip discomfort and ESR of 52. What condition associated this
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primary diagnosis is she at risk for developing? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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giant cell arteritis (polymyalgia rheumatica)
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A 72 yo obese, Black woman complains of sudden onset of mid-back
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pain. X-ray confirms T4 vertebral compression fracture and diffuse
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osteopenia. Your next step: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-work up for | | | | | | | | |
secondary causes of osteoporosis | | |
Which of the following has been shown to have analgesic benefit in
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acute osteoporotic fractures? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-calcitonin
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A demented 70 yo, widowed woman is admitted to your service and
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determined to lack capacity. There are no advance directives. Who is
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typically next in line for decision making: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-her
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sister
Patient with dementia says no to pacemaker but DPOA/daughter says
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yes to pacemaker procedure for sick sinus syndrome. The most
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appropriate next step is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-not proceed with the | | | | | | | | | |
procedure (has capacity) | |
The most common cause of lack of sexual activity in older heterosexual
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couples is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-male's medical condition
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With Correct Answers
Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding the use of
| | | | | | | | | | | |
antidepressants for smoking cessation? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | |
Bupropion is contraindicated in a patient with an eating disorder
| | | | | | | | |
The number 1 cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the US
| | | | | | | | | | | |
today is which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Tobacco
| | | | | | | |
Which of the following statements is true regarding alcohol abuse
| | | | | | | | | |
counseling? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The USPSTF recommends
| | | | | |
screening and counseling adults the risks of alcohol misuse
| | | | | | | |
Which immunization would be considered safe to administer during
| | | | | | | | |
pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Tdap| | |
Self-help measures recommended for patients with NYHA class 2 HF is
| | | | | | | | | | |
on optimal medications include which one of the following? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Avoiding NSAID use | |
,How much daily vitamin D supplementation do infants need during the
| | | | | | | | | | |
first month of life? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Breastfed infants should
| | | | | | | | |
have 400 IU of Vitamin D
| | | | |
Following a scheduled repeat C-section delivery, a term infant has a
| | | | | | | | | | |
respiratory rate >60. What is the most common cause of this
| | | | | | | | | | |
presentation? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Transient tachypnea of the
| | | | | | |
newborn
Breastfeeding jaundice is characterized by - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | |
insufficient feeds |
What advice would you give parents to reduce the risk of death from
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in their infant? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Avoid exposure of the infant to second-hand smoke | | | | | | |
The majority of failure to thrive cases in infants is due to - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-inadequate caloric intake | |
What will Medicare cover for an elderly couple asks you how they will
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
pay to live in facility. Which of the following is NOT true? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Medicare will pay once a medical need for services is | | | | | | | | | |
clearly documented |
,The largest portion of the Medicare budget is spent on - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-the 20% of Medicare recipients with five or more chronic | | | | | | | | | |
diseases
Patient on meds including risperdone, metoclopramide, and valproate
| | | | | | | |
presents with Parkinson's symptoms (trouble standing, walking then
| | | | | | | |
freezing, flat affect), so your next step is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-stop
| | | | | | | | | | |
his risperdone, metoclopramide, and valproate
| | | |
Patient with Parkinson's doing well on carbidopa/levodopa therapy, but
| | | | | | | | |
worried about dyskinesia. Which would be a good choice to decrease
| | | | | | | | | | |
long term effects of this? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Dopamine agonist,
| | | | | | | | |
such as ropinirole
| |
Elderly patient develops C. Diff, so your next step is - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-begin PO vancomycin 125mg QID | | | |
What causes peripheral vision loss? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-glaucoma
| | | | | | |
Presbycusis is typically associated with the reduction in what type of
| | | | | | | | | | |
hearing loss? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-hearing threshold at higher
| | | | | | | |
frequencies
, Elderly woman presents with 4 week history of early morning shoulder
| | | | | | | | | | |
and hip discomfort and ESR of 52. What condition associated this
| | | | | | | | | | |
primary diagnosis is she at risk for developing? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | |
giant cell arteritis (polymyalgia rheumatica)
| | | |
A 72 yo obese, Black woman complains of sudden onset of mid-back
| | | | | | | | | | | |
pain. X-ray confirms T4 vertebral compression fracture and diffuse
| | | | | | | | |
osteopenia. Your next step: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-work up for | | | | | | | | |
secondary causes of osteoporosis | | |
Which of the following has been shown to have analgesic benefit in
| | | | | | | | | | | |
acute osteoporotic fractures? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-calcitonin
| | | | |
A demented 70 yo, widowed woman is admitted to your service and
| | | | | | | | | | | |
determined to lack capacity. There are no advance directives. Who is
| | | | | | | | | | |
typically next in line for decision making: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-her
| | | | | | | | | |
sister
Patient with dementia says no to pacemaker but DPOA/daughter says
| | | | | | | | | |
yes to pacemaker procedure for sick sinus syndrome. The most
| | | | | | | | | |
appropriate next step is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-not proceed with the | | | | | | | | | |
procedure (has capacity) | |
The most common cause of lack of sexual activity in older heterosexual
| | | | | | | | | | | |
couples is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-male's medical condition
| | | | | |
