researched questions and varied
answers
USPSTF breast cancer screening recommendations (2024) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Baseline mammo at 40
years old
Screen q2 years until 74 years old
USPSTF cervical cancer screening recommendations (2018) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Baseline pap at 21
years old
Screen q3 years until 65 years old
Alternative screen for age 30 - 65
high risk HPV testing q5 years
Do not screen if hysterectomy and no hx of precancer or cervical cancer
If hx of ca, screen for 20 years after surgery
USPSTF lung cancer screening recommendations (2021) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Only for Age 50 - 80 years
old W/ 20 pack year smoking hx OR quit <15 years ago
-Annual screening w/ LDCT (low dose computed tomography)
USPSTF prostate cancer screening recommendations (2018) - CORRECT ANSWERS-PSA screening ages 55
- 69 years old
,screening should be individualized
USPSTF testicular cancer screening recommendations (2011) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Routine screening
not recommended
USPSTF colorectal cancer screening recommendations (2021) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Baseline screening
age 45 years - 75 years old
w/ high-sensitivity fecal occult blood test annually OR
Cologuard every 3 years OR
sigmoidoscopy every 5 years OR
colonoscopy every 10 years
USPSTF skin cancer screening recommendations (2016) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Educate fair-skinned
persons to avoid sunlight (10 am - 3 pm) and use sunblock > SPF 15
*insufficient evidence for visual skin exam
USPSTF tobacco smoking recommendations (2020) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Ask ALL adults about tobacco
use, advise to stop smoking, provide smoking cessation
USPSTF fall prevention in community-dwelling older adults (2018) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Exercise
interventions to prevent falls in adults at increased risk > 65 years old
USPSTF ovarian cancer screening recommendations (2018) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Routine screening not
recommended
High-risk are screened by specialist (BRCA mutation, family hx breast/ovarian ca)
refer to genetic counseling
, USPSTF abdominal aortic aneurysm screening recommendations (2019) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Age 65- 75
years old for men who have ever smoked
One time screening (US abd)
USPSTF statin use for primary prevention of CVD in adults - CORRECT ANSWERS-Prescribe statin for
primary prevention of CVD for adults
Age 40 - 75 yrs old
w/ 1 or more risk factors
-dyslipidemia
-DM II
-HTN
-smoking
-10 year ASCVD risk score > 10%
USPSTF prevention of HIV (2023) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Prescribe PEP to persons at increased risk of HIV
acquisition
USPSTF prediabetes and DM II (2021) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Screen for prediabetes and DM II in adults
age 35 - 70 years old w/
overweight or obesity
USPSTF osteoporosis screening recommendations (2018) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Screen for osteoporosis
w/ bone measurement testing in
-postmenopausal women < 65 at increased risk
-all women > 65