NGR 6200 Quizzes (Foundation and HEENT) - Complete Solutions

NGR 6200 Quizzes (Foundation and HEENT) - Complete Solutions Screening for colon cancer is which level of prevention? a) primary b) secondary c) tertiary d) preliminary A sensitive test has which of the following characteristics: a) few false negatives b) few false positives c) helps to diagnose causes of disease d) has been tested in specific populations A patient comes to your office with questions about lab work done by another physician. She tells you that the physician said not to worry about the positive test because there are a lot of false positives for this particular lab test. You know that this means the test lacks: a) credibility b) reliability c) sensitivity d) specificity Immunizations are a form of: a) primary prevention b) secondary prevention c) tertiary prevention d) healthy associate prevention A low dose CT scan is recommended in patients age_________with a _______pack year history of smoking. a) 55-80 with 30 pack years b) 50-75 with 20 pack years c) 40-80 with 10 pack year d) 35-80 with any amont of tobacco use If a person tests positive for a disease and does not have the disease this is considered a: a) false positive b) true positive c) false negative d) true negative Screening is considered a form of: a) health counseling b) primary prevention c) secondary prevention d) tertiary intervention Current recommendations for HIV screening include: a) all heterosexual males b) only those individuals with risk factors c) those individuals with a history of sexually d) transmitted diseases e) all individuals can be screened Sending a patient for rehabilitation after a stroke is an example of: a) primary prevention b) tertiary prevention c) secondary prevention d) rehab prevention Which of the following statements is true according to the USPSTF: a) all individuals age 65 and older should be screened for thyroid disease b) cholesterol should be measured yearly in spite of normal values c) PAP tests are done in all women until age 75 d) colorectal screening should begin at age 50 The U.S. government report, Healthy People 2020, has over all goals for a healthy society. Which of the following are measures to assess achievement of the goals: (Select all that apply) a) attain high quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death b) achieve health equity and eliminate disparities c) create social and physical environments that promote health d) promote quality of life across all stages of life e) all of the above Thomas Kincaid is a 72 year old black Jamaican male. He tells you he has not been to see a medical provider in 25 years and asks for a complete physical. You do the physical which appears normal and draw labs including a PSA because of urinary complaints. The labs come back normal except for the PSA which was 45. When Mr. Kincaid comes for his follow-up you advise him that his PSA is elevated and that you want him to see a urologist. Mr. Kincaid tells you that he does not like doctors and he believes that God will do whatever is best for him so he need not worry. Select the most appropriate response. Without proper treatment, death can ensue. Urgent consultation and treatment are required. a) I understand your religious beliefs and confidence in God's power. Perhaps we can talk to your clergy to see how medical treatment can be considered as God's plan. b) I understand and will support you in this decision regardless of the end result. c) I will not be able to provide care unless you are willing to receive treatment at this time. d) understand and will support you in this decision regardless of the end result. e) I will not be able to provide care unless you are willing to receive treatment at this time. The rapid strep test is up to 95% sensitive and 99% specific. The NP understands that this means the following: (select all that apply). a) 5% of individuals with strep throat will test negative (false negative) b) 1% of individuals without strep will have a positive test (false positive) c) The rapid strep test is more specific than sensitive, a highly sensitive test has few false positives d) A highly sensitive test has few false positives Mammography has a sensitivity of 85% and a specificity of 90%. The NP understands the following: (select all that apply) Please read the comments at the end of the question once submitted. a) 15% of women with breast cancer will not be detected with mammography b) 10% of women without breast cancer will receive false positive results c) False positive results cause anxiety d) False negative tests highly desired