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NU629/ NU 629 EXAM 3: (NEW 2025/ 2026
UPDATE) ADVANCED HEALTH PROMOTION &
DISEASE PREVENTION | QS & AS| GRADE A| 100%
CORRECT (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
Sickle Cell Disease in Newborns - ANS ✓If child is showing signs of the
following in the first few months after birth:
Sleeping longer or more often
Tiredness
Difficulty breathing
Pain or swelling in the hands or feet
Cold hands or feet
Pale skin
Syphilis Infection in pregnant women: Screening - ANS ✓All pregnant women
should be tested as early as possible when they first present to care or at time
she presents for delivery if she has not received prenatal care.
Alcohol Unhealthy use in adolescents and adults - ANS ✓screening for
unhealthy use, providing brief behavioral counseling interventions to reduce
unhealthy use
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Skin Cancer Screening Recommendations - ANS ✓-no evidence for regular
screening
-pts should be encouraged to examine skin regularly and consult dermatologist if
any abnormalities are noted
Testicular cancer: Screening - ANS ✓USPSTF recommends against screening
for this in adolescent or adult men
Vision in Children 6 months to 5 years: Screening - ANS ✓At least once in all
children aged 3 to 5 years to detect amblyopia or its risk factors.
Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults:
Preventive Medication - ANS ✓Adults w/o hx of CVD use a low to moderate
dose statin when: they are 40 - 75 years old; they have 1 or more CVD risk factors
& they have a calculated 10-yr risk of a CV event of 10% or greater
Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults - ANS ✓Ask all about use, advise them to
stop using, and provide behavioral interventions
Weight loss to prevent obesity - related morbidity & mortality in adults -
ANS ✓Offer or refer adults w/ a BMI of 30 or higher to intensive, multi-
component behavioral interventions
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