Exam and Health screening overview

Question 1

Disease that causes the most deaths overall

Answer 1

heart disease

Question 2

Cancer with the highest mortality

Answer 2

Lung cancer

Question 3

cancer with the highest mortality in males

Answer 3

lung cancer

Question 4

cancer with the highest mortality in females

Answer 4

lung cancer

Question 5

most common cause of death in adolescents

Answer 5

MVC

Question 6

Most common cancer in females

Answer 6

breast cancer

Question 7

most common cancer in males

Answer 7

prostate cancer

Question 8

most common cancer overall (males/females)

Answer 8

skin cancer

Question 9

most common type of skin cancer

Answer 9

basal cell cancer

Question 10

skin cancer with the highest mortality

Answer 10

melanoma

Question 11

most common gynecological cancer

Answer 11

uterine/endometrial cancer

Question 12

second most common gynecological cancer

Answer 12

ovarian cancer

Question 13

USPSTF Screening Guidelines: Breast Cancer

Answer 13

baseline mammogram at age 50

screen every 2 years until age 75 (biennial)

Question 14

USPSTF Screening Guidelines: Cervical cancer

Answer 14

baseline pap smear/cytology age 21
screen every 3 years until age 65
do not screen women younger than 21 even if sexually active

Question 15

USPSTF Screening Guidelines: lung cancer

Answer 15

aged 50-80 with 20 pack per year hx of smoking or quit smoking up to 15 years previously
annual screening with LDCT

Question 16

USPSTF Screening Guidelines: hysterectomy (no cervix)

Answer 16

do not screen (if no hx of pre-cancer or cervical cancer)

Question 17

USPSTF Screening Guidelines: Prostate CA

Answer 17

routine screening is not recommended

Question 18

USPSTF Screening Guidelines: testicular cancer

Answer 18

routine screening is not recommended

Question 19

USPSTF Screening Guidelines: colon cancer

Answer 19

Baseline screening at age 50
use high-sensitivity fecal occult blood test (yearly) or sigmoidoscopy (every 5 years) or colonoscopy (every 10 years) from age 50-75

Question 20

USPSTF Screening Guidelines: skin cancer

Answer 20

aged 10-24 years

educate fair-skinned persons to avoid sunlight from 10a-3p and use sunblock >SPF 15

Question 21

USPSTF Screening Guidelines: Tobacco Smoking

Answer 21

ask all adolescents and adults about tobacco use, advice them to stop smoking, and provide behavioral interventions/smoking cessation

Question 22

USPSTF Screening Guidelines: Fall Prevention in community-dwelling older adults

Answer 22

ages 65+, exercise and Vitamin D dose is from 600 to 800 IU; ask about falls, balance or gait problems

Question 23

USPSTF Screening Guidelines: Ovarian cancer

Answer 23

routine screening is not recommended; High risk (BRCA mutation, family hx breast or ovarian cancer) are screened by specialist; refer for genetic counseling

Question 24

USPSTF Screening Guidelines: Abdominal aortic aneurysm

Answer 24

1-time screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) with ultrasonography in men aged 65 to 75 years who have ever smoked.

Question 25

Another name for: Degenerative joint disease

Answer 25

osteoarthritis

Question 26

Another name for: Atopic dermatitis

Answer 26

eczema

Question 27

Another name for: senile arcus

Answer 27

arcus senilis

Question 28

Another name for: lupus

Answer 28

systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

Question 29

Another name for: Otitis media with effusion (OME)

Answer 29

middle ear effusion (MEE)

Question 30

Another name for: Group A Beta Streptococcus

Answer 30

Streptococcus pyogenes

Question 31

Another name for: tinea corporis

Answer 31

ringworm

Question 32

Another name for: enterobiasis

Answer 32

pinworms

Question 33

Another name for: vitamin B12

Answer 33

cobalamin, or cyanocobalamin

Question 34

Another name for: vitamin b1

Answer 34

thiamine

Question 35

Another name for: scarlet fever

Answer 35

scarlatina

Question 36

Another name for: otitis exerterna

Answer 36

swimmer's ear

Question 37

Another name for: condyloma acuminata

Answer 37

genital warts

Question 38

Another name for: tic douloureus

Answer 38

trigeminal neuralgia

Question 39

Another name for: tinea cruris

Answer 39

jock itch

Question 40

Another name for: Thalassemia Minor

Answer 40

thalasemia trait (either alpha or beta)

Question 41

Another name for: giant cell arteritis

Answer 41

temporal arteritis

Question 42

Another name for: psoas sign

Answer 42

iliopsoas muscle sign

Question 43

Another name for: tinea capitis

Answer 43

ringworm of the scalp

Question 44

Another name for: light reflex

Answer 44

Hirschberg (corneal reflex) test

Question 45

Another name for: sentinel nodes

Answer 45

Virchow's nodes

Question 46

Another name for: Mantoux test

Answer 46

TB skin test (TST)

Question 47

Another name for: erythema migrans

Answer 47

early Lyme disease

Question 48

Another name for: sinusitis

Answer 48

rhinosinusitis

Question 49

Another name for: major depression

Answer 49

unipolar depression

Question 50

Second highest cause of mortality in adolescents and young adults

Answer 50

suicide