FREE AANPCB Assessment and Diagnosis Questions and Answers

Question 1

What is the first step in a comprehensive patient assessment?

Accepted Answer

Collecting a detailed patient history

Answer

Ordering diagnostic imaging

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Performing a physical examination

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Initiating a treatment plan

Question 2

Which tool is commonly used to assess depression in primary care?

Accepted Answer

PHQ-9

Answer

GAD-7

Answer

MMSE

Answer

AUDIT

Question 3

When evaluating a patient with chest pain, which factor is most critical to determine the urgency of care?

Accepted Answer

Description of the pain and associated symptoms

Answer

Patient's family history of heart disease

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Patient's diet and exercise habits

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Recent travel history

Question 4

During a physical exam, auscultation of the lungs reveals crackles in the lower lobes. What is the likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Pneumonia

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Asthma

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

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Bronchitis

Question 5

Which lab test is most appropriate for assessing kidney function?

Accepted Answer

Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine

Answer

Complete blood count (CBC)

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Lipid panel

Answer

Liver function tests