USPSTF EXAM SCRIPT COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
LEARNING RESOURCE
●● What is the USPSTF recommendation for anxiety screening in
adults?
Answer: Screen adults 64 years or younger, including pregnant and
postpartum persons
●● What age group should be screened for anxiety in children and
adolescents?
Answer: Children and adolescents aged 8 to 18 years
●● What preventive medication is recommended for pregnant persons at
high risk for preeclampsia?
Answer: Low-dose aspirin 81 mg daily after 12 weeks of gestation
●● Who should be screened for asymptomatic bacteriuria?
Answer: Pregnant persons using urine culture
●● Who should receive BRCA-related cancer risk assessment in primary
care?
,Answer: Women with relevant personal or family cancer history or
ancestry associated with BRCA1/2 mutations
●● What is the next step after a positive brief familial BRCA risk
assessment tool?
Answer: Genetic counseling and genetic testing if indicated after
counseling
●● Which breast cancer risk-reducing medications may be offered to
high-risk women age 35 or older?
Answer: Tamoxifen, raloxifene, or aromatase inhibitors
●● What is the USPSTF breast cancer screening recommendation for
women aged 40 to 74?
Answer: Biennial screening mammography
●● What primary care intervention supports breastfeeding?
Answer: Provide interventions or referrals during pregnancy and after
birth
●● How often should women aged 21 to 29 be screened for cervical
cancer?
Answer: Cervical cytology every 3 years
, ●● What cervical cancer screening options are recommended for women
aged 30 to 65?
Answer: Cytology every 3 years, high-risk HPV testing every 5 years, or
cotesting every 5 years
●● Who should be screened for gonorrhea?
Answer: Sexually active women age 24 or younger and women age 25
or older at increased risk
●● Who should be screened for chlamydia?
Answer: Sexually active women age 24 or younger and women age 25
or older at increased risk
●● At what age should colorectal cancer screening begin for average-
risk adults?
Answer: Age 45 years
●● What is the colorectal cancer screening age range with strongest
USPSTF Grade A recommendation?
Answer: Adults aged 50 to 75 years
●● Who should be screened for depression in adults?
Answer: All adults, including pregnant and postpartum persons and
adults age 65 or older
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
LEARNING RESOURCE
●● What is the USPSTF recommendation for anxiety screening in
adults?
Answer: Screen adults 64 years or younger, including pregnant and
postpartum persons
●● What age group should be screened for anxiety in children and
adolescents?
Answer: Children and adolescents aged 8 to 18 years
●● What preventive medication is recommended for pregnant persons at
high risk for preeclampsia?
Answer: Low-dose aspirin 81 mg daily after 12 weeks of gestation
●● Who should be screened for asymptomatic bacteriuria?
Answer: Pregnant persons using urine culture
●● Who should receive BRCA-related cancer risk assessment in primary
care?
,Answer: Women with relevant personal or family cancer history or
ancestry associated with BRCA1/2 mutations
●● What is the next step after a positive brief familial BRCA risk
assessment tool?
Answer: Genetic counseling and genetic testing if indicated after
counseling
●● Which breast cancer risk-reducing medications may be offered to
high-risk women age 35 or older?
Answer: Tamoxifen, raloxifene, or aromatase inhibitors
●● What is the USPSTF breast cancer screening recommendation for
women aged 40 to 74?
Answer: Biennial screening mammography
●● What primary care intervention supports breastfeeding?
Answer: Provide interventions or referrals during pregnancy and after
birth
●● How often should women aged 21 to 29 be screened for cervical
cancer?
Answer: Cervical cytology every 3 years
, ●● What cervical cancer screening options are recommended for women
aged 30 to 65?
Answer: Cytology every 3 years, high-risk HPV testing every 5 years, or
cotesting every 5 years
●● Who should be screened for gonorrhea?
Answer: Sexually active women age 24 or younger and women age 25
or older at increased risk
●● Who should be screened for chlamydia?
Answer: Sexually active women age 24 or younger and women age 25
or older at increased risk
●● At what age should colorectal cancer screening begin for average-
risk adults?
Answer: Age 45 years
●● What is the colorectal cancer screening age range with strongest
USPSTF Grade A recommendation?
Answer: Adults aged 50 to 75 years
●● Who should be screened for depression in adults?
Answer: All adults, including pregnant and postpartum persons and
adults age 65 or older
