AANPCB Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Question 1

Which immunization is recommended annually for all adults regardless of age or health status?

Accepted Answer

Influenza vaccine

Answer

Pneumococcal vaccine

Answer

Tdap booster

Answer

Hepatitis B series

Question 2

According to the USPSTF, at what age should average-risk adults begin colorectal cancer screening?

Accepted Answer

45 years

Answer

40 years

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50 years

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55 years

Question 3

A nurse practitioner is counseling a patient on cardiovascular disease prevention. Which single lifestyle modification has the greatest evidence for reducing overall cardiovascular risk?

Accepted Answer

Smoking cessation

Answer

Increasing dietary fiber intake

Answer

Reducing sodium intake

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Initiating a low-fat diet

Question 4

In the Transtheoretical Model of behavior change, which stage describes a patient who has no intention of changing their behavior in the next 6 months?

Accepted Answer

Precontemplation

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Contemplation

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Preparation

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Maintenance

Question 5

Current USPSTF guidelines recommend cervical cancer screening beginning at age 21 using which method?

Accepted Answer

Pap smear every 3 years

Answer

HPV co-testing every 3 years

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Annual Pap smear

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HPV testing alone every 5 years

Question 6

According to standard classification, at which BMI threshold is a patient considered obese (Class I)?

Accepted Answer

30.0–34.9 kg/m²

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25.0–29.9 kg/m²

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35.0–39.9 kg/m²

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≥40.0 kg/m²

Question 7

Which vitamin supplementation is recommended for all women of childbearing potential to reduce the risk of neural tube defects?

Accepted Answer

Folic acid 400–800 mcg daily

Answer

Vitamin D 1000 IU daily

Answer

Iron 27 mg daily

Answer

Calcium 1000 mg daily