Coronary Artery Disease Quiz Coronary Artery Disease Quiz 1. What is the main cause of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)? a) Bacterial infection b) Viral infection c) Atherosclerosis d) Autoimmune disorder 2. Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for CAD? a) Hypertension b) Obesity c) Regular exercise d) Diabetes 3. What are the typical symptoms of CAD? a) Fever and cough b) Chest pain and discomfort c) Nausea and vomiting d) Dizziness and headache 4. How is CAD diagnosed?
Here are some cancer screening scenario-based multiple choice questions with answers:
Jenny is a 50-year-old woman who has never had a mammogram. Her doctor recommends that she have a screening mammogram. What is the recommended frequency for mammograms in women her age?
A) Every year
B) Every other year
C) Every 3 years
D) Only if there is a family history of breast cancer
Answer: B) Every other year. The American Cancer Society recommends that women with an average risk of breast cancer start having mammograms at age 50 and continue to have them every other year until age 54. After that, women should have mammograms annually.
Jack is a 55-year-old man who has smoked a pack of cigarettes a day for the past 30 years. His doctor recommends that he have a screening test for lung cancer. Which test is recommended for Jack?
A) CT scan
B) X-ray
C) PET scan
D) MRI
Answer: A) CT scan. The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends annual low-dose CT screening for lung cancer in adults aged 55 to 80 years who have a 30 pack-year smoking history and currently smoke or have quit within the past 15 years.
Maria is a 45-year-old woman who has never had a colonoscopy. Her doctor recommends that she have a screening test for colon cancer. Which test is recommended for Maria?
A) Fecal immunochemical test (FIT)
B) Flexible sigmoidoscopy
C) Colonoscopy
D) Stool DNA test
Answer: C) Colonoscopy. The American Cancer Society recommends that people at average risk of colorectal cancer start regular screening at age 45. Colonoscopy is the preferred test and should be done every 10 years.
Tom is a 30-year-old man who has a family history of prostate cancer. His doctor recommends that he have a screening test for prostate cancer. Which test is recommended for Tom?
A) Digital rectal exam (DRE)
B) Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test
C) Transrectal ultrasound
D) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Answer: B) Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test. The American Cancer Society recommends that men with an average risk of prostate cancer consider screening starting at age 50. Men with a higher risk, such as those with a family history of prostate cancer, should consider starting screening earlier. The PSA blood test is a common screening tool for prostate cancer.
Sarah is a 25-year-old woman who has never had a Pap smear. Her doctor recommends that she have a screening test for cervical cancer. Which test is recommended for Sarah?
A) Pap smear
B) HPV test
C) Colposcopy
D) Cone biopsy
Answer: A) Pap smear. The American Cancer Society recommends that women start having Pap smears at age 25 and continue to have them every 3 years until age 65, or every 5 years if the Pap smear is combined with an HPV test.
Mike is a 50-year-old man who has never had a colonoscopy. His doctor recommends that he have a screening test for colon cancer. Which test is recommended for Mike?
A) Fecal immunochemical test (FIT)
B) Flexible sigmoidoscopy
C) Colonoscopy
D) Stool DNA test
Answer: C) Colonoscopy. The American Cancer Society recommends that people at average risk of colorectal cancer start regular screening at age 45. Colonoscopy is the preferred test and should be done every 10 years.
Emily is a 40-year-old woman who has never had a mammogram. She has a family history of breast cancer. What is the recommended frequency for mammograms in women with a family history of breast cancer?
A) Every year
B) Every other year
C) Every 3 years
D) Only if there are symptoms or abnormalities
Answer: A) Every year. The American Cancer Society recommends that women with a family history of breast cancer start having mammograms earlier than age 50 (usually around age 40) and continue to have them annually.
John is a 60-year-old man who has never had a prostate exam. His doctor recommends that he have a screening test for prostate cancer. Which test is recommended for John?
A) Digital rectal exam (DRE)
B) Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test
C) Transrectal ultrasound
D) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Answer: A) Digital rectal exam (DRE) and B) Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test. The American Cancer Society recommends that men with an average risk of prostate cancer consider screening starting at age 50. Men with a higher risk, such as those with a family history of prostate cancer or African American men, should consider starting screening earlier. Screening may include a digital rectal exam (DRE) and a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test.
Tina is a 70-year-old woman who has never had a bone density test. Her doctor recommends that she have a screening test for osteoporosis. Which test is recommended for Tina?
A) Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA)
B) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
C) Computed tomography (CT) scan
D) Bone scan
Answer: A) Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA).
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