Answer to Question 1
Correct Answer: 1,3,4
Rationale 1: Total cholesterol and HDL protein measurement every 35 years until age 75 is recommended. Pneumococcal vaccine is recommended at age 65, then every 10 years thereafter. Other recommendations include a daily aspirin, 81 mg, if in a high-risk group; diabetes mellitus screen every 3 years, if in a high-risk group; smoking cessation; mammography screen every 12 years for women; clinical breast exam yearly for women; Pap smear annually, if there is a history of abnormal smears or previous hysterectomy for malignancy; annual digital rectal exam; annual PSA for men; annual fecal occult blood test; depression screen, periodically; family violence screen, periodically; annual height and weight measurements; STD testing, if in a high-risk group; annual flu vaccine, if over 65 or in a high-risk group; Td vaccine every 10 years.
Rationale 2: Total cholesterol and HDL protein measurement every 35 years until age 75 is recommended.
Rationale 3: Total cholesterol and HDL protein measurement every 3 to 5 years until age 75 is recommended. Pneumococcal vaccine is recommended at age 65, then every 10 years thereafter. Other recommendations include a daily aspirin, 81 mg, if in a high-risk group; diabetes mellitus screen every 3 years, if in a high-risk group; smoking cessation; mammography screen every 12 years for women; clinical breast exam yearly for women; Pap smear annually, if there is a history of abnormal smears or previous hysterectomy for malignancy; annual digital rectal exam; annual PSA for men; annual fecal occult blood test; depression screen, periodically; family violence screen, periodically; annual height and weight measurements; STD testing, if in a high-risk group; annual flu vaccine, if over 65 or in a high-risk group; Td vaccine every 10 years.
Rationale 4: Total cholesterol and HDL protein measurement every 35 years until age 75 is recommended. Pneumococcal vaccine is recommended at age 65, then every 10 years thereafter. Other recommendations include a daily aspirin, 81 mg, if in a high-risk group; diabetes mellitus screen every 3 years, if in a high-risk group; smoking cessation; mammography screen every 12 years for women; clinical breast exam yearly for women; Pap smear annually, if there is a history of abnormal smears or previous hysterectomy for malignancy; annual digital rectal exam; annual PSA for men; annual fecal occult blood test; depression screen, periodically; family violence screen, periodically; annual height and weight measurements; STD testing, if in a high-risk group; annual flu vaccine, if over 65 or in a high-risk group; Td vaccine every 10 years.
Rationale 5: Pneumococcal vaccine is recommended at age 65, then every 10 years thereafter.
Answer to Question 2
Correct Answer: 1,2,4
Rationale 1: Psychosocial development of a young adult would include keeping good health habits.
Rationale 2: Psychosocial development of a young adult would include the ability to cope with stressors appropriately.
Rationale 3: Psychosocial development of a middle-aged adult would include pursuing charitable and altruistic activities.
Rationale 4: Psychosocial development of a young adult would include having a realistic self-concept.
Rationale 5: Psychosocial development of a middle-aged adult would include accepting his aging body.
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