2022 AAFP Board Review Course
Questions – COMPLETE SOLUTION
Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding the use of antidepressants for smoking
cessation? - ✔✔Bupropion is contraindicated in a patient with
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2022 AAFP Board Review Course
Questions – COMPLETE SOLUTION
Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding the use of antidepressants for smoking
cessation? - ✔✔Bupropion is contraindicated in a patient with an eating disorder
The number 1 cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the US today is which of the following? -
✔✔Tobacco
Which of the following statements is true regarding alcohol abuse counseling? - ✔✔The USPSTF
recommends screening and counseling adults the risks of alcohol misuse
Which immunization would be considered safe to administer during pregnancy? - ✔✔Tdap
Self-help measures recommended for patients with NYHA class 2 HF is on optimal medications include
which one of the following? - ✔✔Avoiding NSAID use
How much daily vitamin D supplementation do infants need during the first month of life? -
✔✔Breastfed infants should have 400 IU of Vitamin D
Following a scheduled repeat C-section delivery, a term infant has a respiratory rate >60. What is the
most common cause of this presentation? - ✔✔Transient tachypnea of the newborn
Breastfeeding jaundice is characterized by - ✔✔insufficient feeds
What advice would you give parents to reduce the risk of death from sudden infant death syndrome
(SIDS) in their infant? - ✔✔Avoid exposure of the infant to second-hand smoke
The majority of failure to thrive cases in infants is due to - ✔✔inadequate caloric intake
What will Medicare cover for an elderly couple asks you how they will pay to live in facility. Which of the
following is NOT true? - ✔✔Medicare will pay once a medical need for services is clearly documented
The largest portion of the Medicare budget is spent on - ✔✔the 20% of Medicare recipients with five or
more chronic diseases
Patient on meds including risperdone, metoclopramide, and valproate presents with Parkinson's
symptoms (trouble standing, walking then freezing, flat affect), so your next step is - ✔✔stop his
risperdone, metoclopramide, and valproate
Patient with Parkinson's doing well on carbidopa/levodopa therapy, but worried about dyskinesia.
Which would be a good choice to decrease long term effects of this? - ✔✔Dopamine agonist, such as
ropinirole
Elderly patient develops C. Diff, so your next step is - ✔✔begin PO vancomycin 125mg QID
What causes peripheral vision loss? - ✔✔glaucoma
Presbycusis is typically associated with the reduction in what type of hearing loss? - ✔✔hearing
threshold at higher frequencies
Elderly woman presents with 4 week history of early morning shoulder and hip discomfort and ESR of
52. What condition associated this primary diagnosis is she at risk for developing? - ✔✔giant cell
arteritis (polymyalgia rheumatica)
A 72 yo obese, Black woman complains of sudden onset of mid-back pain. X-ray confirms T4 vertebral
compression fracture and diffuse osteopenia. Your next step: - ✔✔work up for secondary causes of
osteoporosis
Which of the following has been shown to have analgesic benefit in acute osteoporotic fractures? -
✔✔calcitonin
A demented 70 yo, widowed woman is admitted to your service and determined to lack capacity. There
are no advance directives. Who is typically next in line for decision making: - ✔✔her sister
Patient with dementia says no to pacemaker but DPOA/daughter says yes to pacemaker procedure for
sick sinus syndrome. The most appropriate next step is - ✔✔not proceed with the procedure (has
capacity)
The most common cause of lack of sexual activity in older heterosexual couples is - ✔✔male's medical
condition
An 82 yo woman admitted to your nursing home has a urine culture that grew >100,000 e. coli. You
should prescribe antimicrobials if - ✔✔she has frequency, urgency, dysuria, or suprapubic pain
Of the following recommendations, which has not been shown to be helpful for recovery of acute low
back strain? - ✔✔corticosteroids
Which of the following is the USPSTF's recommendation regarding daily supplementation of vitamin D
and calcium for postmenopausal women to prevent fracture? - ✔✔supplementation of vitamin D3 and
calcium is not recommended for primary prevention only
Type 2 DM, acute low back pain with dorsal foot paresthesias and dorsiflexion weakness, and positive
straight leg test on right. Which of the following recommendations is best supported by the clinical
evidence? - ✔✔consider surgical intervention due to motor deficit
Which of the following statements best describes an overuse tendonopathy such as lateral epicondylosis
or patellar tendonosis? - ✔✔rehabilit
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