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1. A 47-year-old average-risk patient asks when colorectal cancer screening should start. Per current USPSTF guidance, the FNP explains that screening begins at age: A. 40 B. 50 C. 55 D. 45 Correct Answer: D. 45 Rationale: The USPSTF lowered the starting age for average-risk adults to 45 in 2021 because early-onset colorectal cancer is rising, so this patient is already due. Age 50 was the older threshold, and 40 or 55 are not the average-risk starting ages. A first-degree relative diag...

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1. Shared decision-making for prostate cancer screening with PSA applies to men aged: A. 40 to 49 B. 55 to 69 C. 70 and older D. All men over 30 Correct Answer: B. 55 to 69 Rationale: USPSTF gives PSA screening a Grade C for men 55 to 69, meaning the decision should be individualized after discussing benefits and harms such as overdiagnosis. For men 70 and older it recommends against screening (Grade D). There is no general recommendation to screen younger average-risk men. 2. A 62-yea...

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UTA NURS 5337 Family Clinical Practice 1: Final Exam (Comprehensive) - Questions with Correct Answers 3 Exam (elaborations) UTA NURS 5337 Family Clinical Practice 1: Midterm Exam (Units 1-7) - Questions with Correct Answers 4 Exam (elaborations) UTA NURS 5337 Family Clinical Practice 1: Practice Test 1 (Units 1-7) - Questions with Correct Answers 5

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UTA NURS 5337 Family Clinical Practice 1: Midterm Exam (Units 1-7) - Questions with Correct Answers 4 Exam (elaborations) UTA NURS 5337 Family Clinical Practice 1: Exam 2 - Questions with Correct Answers 5 Exam (elaborations) UTA NURS 5337 Family Clinical Practice 1: Exam 1 - Questions with Correct Answers

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1. USPSTF recommends anxiety screening in adults under 65 using a tool such as: A. CAGE B. GAD-7 C. AUDIT-C D. Mini-Cog Correct Answer: B. GAD-7 Rationale: The GAD-7 is a validated anxiety screen and fits the 2023 USPSTF recommendation for adults under 65. CAGE and AUDIT-C screen for alcohol misuse. The Mini-Cog is a brief dementia screen and does not assess anxiety. 2. A 39-year-old female presents for an annual exam. HIV screening per USPSTF is recommended: A. Only if she reports in...

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1. A 50-year-old patient asks why her FNP recommends a statin based on the PREVENT calculator rather than the older pooled cohort equations. The FNP explains that PREVENT: A. Uses race as a primary variable B. Only applies to people over 80 C. Does not use cholesterol values D. Includes kidney function and estimates both ASCVD and heart failure risk without using race Correct Answer: D. Includes kidney function and estimates both ASCVD and heart failure risk without using race Rationale:...

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1. A pregnant woman at 10 weeks has nausea and vomiting without dehydration. First-line pharmacologic therapy is: A. Ondansetron as first choice B. Promethazine IV C. Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) with or without doxylamine D. Metoclopramide long-term Correct Answer: C. Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) with or without doxylamine Rationale: ACOG recommends pyridoxine alone or combined with doxylamine as first-line for nausea and vomiting of pregnancy. Ondansetron and others are used for persistent sympt...

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1. Pneumococcal vaccination is now routinely recommended for all adults starting at age: A. 50 B. 65 C. 40 D. 75 Correct Answer: A. 50 Rationale: In 2024, ACIP lowered the routine pneumococcal age from 65 to 50, using PCV20 or PCV21 alone or PCV15 followed by PPSV23. Age 65 was the old threshold. Ages 40 and 75 are not routine starting points, although younger adults with risk conditions are vaccinated at any age. 2. Intimate partner violence screening is recommended by USPSTF for: A. ...

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1. A patient on apixaban asks how it differs from warfarin. The FNP explains that apixaban: A. Inhibits vitamin K-dependent factors and needs weekly INR B. Is reversed with vitamin K C. Is an antiplatelet drug D. Directly inhibits factor Xa and does not need INR monitoring Correct Answer: D. Directly inhibits factor Xa and does not need INR monitoring Rationale: Apixaban is a direct factor Xa inhibitor with predictable dosing and no INR monitoring; andexanet alfa or PCC is used to reverse...

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