USMLE Step 2 CK: Prevention and
Screening 2025/2026 Exam Questions
and Answers | A+ Score Assured
osteoporosis in women - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔women >65 years old should get
DEXA scan. screening starts at 60 y.o. if there is low body weight or
increased risk of fractures
abdominal aortic aneurysm - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔U/S one time in men >65 who
have ever smoked. There is no screening recommendations for male non-
smokers and women smokers or women non-smokers.
the role of physicans to prevent injuries - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔seat belts,
wearing helmets and not driving under the influence of alcohol; women -
especially domestic violence - ask if they've been hit, kicked can increase
identification by more than 10%
high cholesterol - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔screening starts in men age 35 with no
risk factors. Repeat every 5 years in low-risk individuals.
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, in both men and women with risk factors for coronary artery disease,
screening should be done routinely after age 20.
diabetes mellitus - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔screening for DM should be considered
only for patients with hypertension.
diagnosis of diabetes is two fasting glucose measurements are ≥126 mg/dL
OR HA1c > 6.5% or symptomatic random glucose is >200mg/dL .
carotid artery stenosis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔there is no recommendation for
screening carotid artery stenosis.
future travel plans - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔set appointment 4-6 weeks prior to
departure, discuss the following:
HepA - get vaccine
<2 weeks of departure => vaccine + Ig
booster shot 6 months after initial vaccine confers 10 yrs of immunity
HepB -
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Screening 2025/2026 Exam Questions
and Answers | A+ Score Assured
osteoporosis in women - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔women >65 years old should get
DEXA scan. screening starts at 60 y.o. if there is low body weight or
increased risk of fractures
abdominal aortic aneurysm - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔U/S one time in men >65 who
have ever smoked. There is no screening recommendations for male non-
smokers and women smokers or women non-smokers.
the role of physicans to prevent injuries - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔seat belts,
wearing helmets and not driving under the influence of alcohol; women -
especially domestic violence - ask if they've been hit, kicked can increase
identification by more than 10%
high cholesterol - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔screening starts in men age 35 with no
risk factors. Repeat every 5 years in low-risk individuals.
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, in both men and women with risk factors for coronary artery disease,
screening should be done routinely after age 20.
diabetes mellitus - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔screening for DM should be considered
only for patients with hypertension.
diagnosis of diabetes is two fasting glucose measurements are ≥126 mg/dL
OR HA1c > 6.5% or symptomatic random glucose is >200mg/dL .
carotid artery stenosis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔there is no recommendation for
screening carotid artery stenosis.
future travel plans - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔set appointment 4-6 weeks prior to
departure, discuss the following:
HepA - get vaccine
<2 weeks of departure => vaccine + Ig
booster shot 6 months after initial vaccine confers 10 yrs of immunity
HepB -
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