HEALTH PROMOTION THROUGHOUT THE LIFE
SPAN EDELMAN PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED SOLUTIONS
◉ 2.
Answer: as a rule, the recommendation for most procedures is a
repeat health history and visit at approximately __ - year intervals
◉ Breast self examination.
Answer: USPSTF recommends against teaching __ __ __ and concludes
that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the additional
benefits and harm of clinical breast examination beyond screening
mammography for women 40 and older
◉ cervical cancer.
Answer: screening is strongly recommended for __ __ in women who
have been sexually active using a papanicolaou (pap) smear
◉ rectal.
Answer: a __ examination is not recommended unless symptoms are
present
◉ asthma, arthritis, hypertension.
, Answer: the most common chronic diseases reported by young
adults are __, __, __
◉ coronary disease.
Answer: after 25, the preventative emphasis is on modifying __ __
risk factors
◉ lipid disorders.
Answer: USPSTF recommends screening for young adults ages 20-35
for __ __ if they are at increased risk for coronary disease
◉ hypertension.
Answer: results from increases in cardiac output or increases in
peripheral resistance, or a combination of both, and is the third
leading cause of death worldwide
◉ hypertension.
Answer: USPSTF highly recommends (Grade A) screening of young
adults for ___
◉ Mexican American.
Answer: the __ __ population has the lowest percentage of high blood
pressure individuals
SPAN EDELMAN PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED SOLUTIONS
◉ 2.
Answer: as a rule, the recommendation for most procedures is a
repeat health history and visit at approximately __ - year intervals
◉ Breast self examination.
Answer: USPSTF recommends against teaching __ __ __ and concludes
that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the additional
benefits and harm of clinical breast examination beyond screening
mammography for women 40 and older
◉ cervical cancer.
Answer: screening is strongly recommended for __ __ in women who
have been sexually active using a papanicolaou (pap) smear
◉ rectal.
Answer: a __ examination is not recommended unless symptoms are
present
◉ asthma, arthritis, hypertension.
, Answer: the most common chronic diseases reported by young
adults are __, __, __
◉ coronary disease.
Answer: after 25, the preventative emphasis is on modifying __ __
risk factors
◉ lipid disorders.
Answer: USPSTF recommends screening for young adults ages 20-35
for __ __ if they are at increased risk for coronary disease
◉ hypertension.
Answer: results from increases in cardiac output or increases in
peripheral resistance, or a combination of both, and is the third
leading cause of death worldwide
◉ hypertension.
Answer: USPSTF highly recommends (Grade A) screening of young
adults for ___
◉ Mexican American.
Answer: the __ __ population has the lowest percentage of high blood
pressure individuals
