NGR6200 Quizzes (Foundation, HEENT) 2026
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1. Screening for colon cancer is which level of prevention?
a) primary
b) secondary
c) tertiary
d) preliminary -
Correct Answer -b. secondary
2. 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 -
Correct Answer -a. few false negatives
3. 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 -
Correct Answer -d. specificity
4. Immunizations are a form of:
a) primary prevention
b) secondary prevention
c) tertiary prevention
d) healthy associate prevention -
Correct Answer -a) primary prevention
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5. 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 -
Correct Answer -a) 55-80 with 30 pack years
6. 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 -
Correct Answer -a) false positive
7. Screening is considered a form of:
a) health counseling
b) primary prevention
c) secondary prevention
d) tertiary intervention -
Correct Answer -c) secondary prevention
8. 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 -
Correct Answer -e) all individuals can be screened
9. Sending a patient for rehabilitation after a stroke is an
example of:
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a) primary prevention
b) tertiary prevention
c) secondary prevention
d) rehab prevention -
Correct Answer -b) tertiary prevention
10. 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 -
Correct Answer -d) colorectal screening should begin at
age 50
11. 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 -
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