AAFP AMERICAN FAMILY PHYSICIAN
ARTICLES. EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS | LATEST
VERSION 2025/2026.
Treatment of Motion Sickness *
- recommended tx of choice - ANS 1. Scopolamine (aids in nausea but does not decrease
vomiting)
- better than Zofran in trials
2. Ginger
* URI *
- what are the 5 symptoms that are more predictive of BACTERIAL vs. viral sinusitis? - ANS -
at least > 10 days of:
- purulent nasal discharge
- tooth pain
- UNILATERAL maxillary sinus tenderness
- worsening symptoms
* Acne *
- Recommended regimen for acne treatment. - ANS 1st: benzoyl peroxide qd-BID
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, 2nd: add topical retinoid
3rd: add topical antibiotic (clindamycin, erythromycin)
4th: add short course of PO antibiotic (doxy, minocin, erythromycin, Bactrim)
5th: Accutaine
How long should each step of acne treatment be attempted for before a new step is added? -
ANS 2 months
* CKD *
- besides IVF, what is an alternative to reducing contrast-induced-neprhopathy is CKD patients?
- ANS N-acetylcysteine
- 1,200 mg BID for 24 hours prior to the day of contrast adminstration
* Chronic Atrial Fibrilaltion *
- What are the 4 patterns of atrial fibrillation?
- describe - ANS 1. PAROXYSMAL
- intermitent, lasting < 48 hours
2. PERSISTENT
- lasting more than 7 days, converting to NSR with medicine
3. LONG-STANDING PERSISTENT
- one year or longer
- without attempted cardioversion
4. PERMANENT A-FIB
- one year of longer after unsuccessful cardioversion
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ARTICLES. EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS | LATEST
VERSION 2025/2026.
Treatment of Motion Sickness *
- recommended tx of choice - ANS 1. Scopolamine (aids in nausea but does not decrease
vomiting)
- better than Zofran in trials
2. Ginger
* URI *
- what are the 5 symptoms that are more predictive of BACTERIAL vs. viral sinusitis? - ANS -
at least > 10 days of:
- purulent nasal discharge
- tooth pain
- UNILATERAL maxillary sinus tenderness
- worsening symptoms
* Acne *
- Recommended regimen for acne treatment. - ANS 1st: benzoyl peroxide qd-BID
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, 2nd: add topical retinoid
3rd: add topical antibiotic (clindamycin, erythromycin)
4th: add short course of PO antibiotic (doxy, minocin, erythromycin, Bactrim)
5th: Accutaine
How long should each step of acne treatment be attempted for before a new step is added? -
ANS 2 months
* CKD *
- besides IVF, what is an alternative to reducing contrast-induced-neprhopathy is CKD patients?
- ANS N-acetylcysteine
- 1,200 mg BID for 24 hours prior to the day of contrast adminstration
* Chronic Atrial Fibrilaltion *
- What are the 4 patterns of atrial fibrillation?
- describe - ANS 1. PAROXYSMAL
- intermitent, lasting < 48 hours
2. PERSISTENT
- lasting more than 7 days, converting to NSR with medicine
3. LONG-STANDING PERSISTENT
- one year or longer
- without attempted cardioversion
4. PERMANENT A-FIB
- one year of longer after unsuccessful cardioversion
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