NURO 528 Final (2) Exam Latest
Update 2026 (Questions and Answers-
Verified solutions
CAGE questionnaire - CORRECT ANSWERS assessing ETOH use
Cutting down
Annoyance
Guilty
Eye opener
ETOH assessments - CORRECT ANSWERS CAGE
TACE
CRAFFT - adolesccents
HITS - CORRECT ANSWERS domestic violence screen
Hurt
Insult
Threaten
Scream
health risk assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS evaluation of person's overall health through
the collection and analysis of data
,the first step in planning interventions r/t health promotion and disease prevention needs, which may
include the prevention of complications from an existing acute or chronic illness
to improve quality of life and health outcomes by assessing current problems AND potential problems
disease model - CORRECT ANSWERS - goal is to mitigate disease
- based on allopathic medicine
- "diagnosis" based on history, physical exam, and diagnostic testing
cura personalis - CORRECT ANSWERS - goal is to promote optimal health
- based on combo of allopathic, osteopathic, and naturopathic medicine, or sometimes other
philosophies
- "assessment" based on h&p, diagnostic testing, functional status, spiritual beliefs, health beliefs, and
modifiable and nonmodifiable risk factors
TB risk factors - CORRECT ANSWERS 1. environment
- poverty
- crowding
- social disorder
- nutrition
- infections - HIV
2. host
- genetic
3. mycobacterium
,- virulence
- dose
- other mycobacterial exposure
colon cancer prevalent in... - CORRECT ANSWERS African American men more than white
men (so their screening might start earlier)
unintentional injury is most common cause of death in who? - CORRECT ANSWERS ages 1-
44
suicide 2nd most common cause of death in who? - CORRECT ANSWERS ages 15-34
screening tools - CORRECT ANSWERS - AHRQ ePass
- CDC app
- FRAT (falls risk assessment tool)
- Gail model or Claus model for estimating breast cancer risk
- ASCVD Risk calculator from the ACC/AHA
- M-CHAT (modified checklist for autism in toddlers)
single gene disorders - CORRECT ANSWERS cystic fibrosis
fragile X syndrome
huntington's
breast/colon CA
common complex diseases - CORRECT ANSWERS CV disease
familial high cholesterol
, DM
mental illness
asthma
how do ID the PT with a pedigree - CORRECT ANSWERS an arrow
what is the proband/consultand in a pedigree - CORRECT ANSWERS the affected individual
who brings the family to medical attention (may or may not be the patient)
pedigree square - CORRECT ANSWERS male
pedigree: ID the proband - CORRECT ANSWERS colored in
red flags by age/disease - CORRECT ANSWERS breast cancer <45-50 y/o (premenopausal)
colon CA <45-50 y/o
prostate CA <45-60 y/o
heart disease <40
heart attack <30
vision loss <50
hearing loss <50
dementia <60
stroke <60
less affected sex
bilateral eye disease
Update 2026 (Questions and Answers-
Verified solutions
CAGE questionnaire - CORRECT ANSWERS assessing ETOH use
Cutting down
Annoyance
Guilty
Eye opener
ETOH assessments - CORRECT ANSWERS CAGE
TACE
CRAFFT - adolesccents
HITS - CORRECT ANSWERS domestic violence screen
Hurt
Insult
Threaten
Scream
health risk assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS evaluation of person's overall health through
the collection and analysis of data
,the first step in planning interventions r/t health promotion and disease prevention needs, which may
include the prevention of complications from an existing acute or chronic illness
to improve quality of life and health outcomes by assessing current problems AND potential problems
disease model - CORRECT ANSWERS - goal is to mitigate disease
- based on allopathic medicine
- "diagnosis" based on history, physical exam, and diagnostic testing
cura personalis - CORRECT ANSWERS - goal is to promote optimal health
- based on combo of allopathic, osteopathic, and naturopathic medicine, or sometimes other
philosophies
- "assessment" based on h&p, diagnostic testing, functional status, spiritual beliefs, health beliefs, and
modifiable and nonmodifiable risk factors
TB risk factors - CORRECT ANSWERS 1. environment
- poverty
- crowding
- social disorder
- nutrition
- infections - HIV
2. host
- genetic
3. mycobacterium
,- virulence
- dose
- other mycobacterial exposure
colon cancer prevalent in... - CORRECT ANSWERS African American men more than white
men (so their screening might start earlier)
unintentional injury is most common cause of death in who? - CORRECT ANSWERS ages 1-
44
suicide 2nd most common cause of death in who? - CORRECT ANSWERS ages 15-34
screening tools - CORRECT ANSWERS - AHRQ ePass
- CDC app
- FRAT (falls risk assessment tool)
- Gail model or Claus model for estimating breast cancer risk
- ASCVD Risk calculator from the ACC/AHA
- M-CHAT (modified checklist for autism in toddlers)
single gene disorders - CORRECT ANSWERS cystic fibrosis
fragile X syndrome
huntington's
breast/colon CA
common complex diseases - CORRECT ANSWERS CV disease
familial high cholesterol
, DM
mental illness
asthma
how do ID the PT with a pedigree - CORRECT ANSWERS an arrow
what is the proband/consultand in a pedigree - CORRECT ANSWERS the affected individual
who brings the family to medical attention (may or may not be the patient)
pedigree square - CORRECT ANSWERS male
pedigree: ID the proband - CORRECT ANSWERS colored in
red flags by age/disease - CORRECT ANSWERS breast cancer <45-50 y/o (premenopausal)
colon CA <45-50 y/o
prostate CA <45-60 y/o
heart disease <40
heart attack <30
vision loss <50
hearing loss <50
dementia <60
stroke <60
less affected sex
bilateral eye disease
