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Dive into the world of family medicine with this engaging quiz designed to test your knowledge on a wide range of topics. Whether you’re a seasoned physician or a medical student, this quiz will challenge your understanding of common conditions, treatments, and best practices in family medicine. Sharpen your skills and see how much you know!
American Family Physician Quiz Questions Overview
1. What is the first-line treatment for hypertension in adults?
ACE inhibitors
Beta-blockers
Calcium channel blockers
Thiazide diuretics
2. Which vaccine is recommended annually for all adults?
Hepatitis B
Influenza
Tetanus
Varicella
3. What is the most common cause of community-acquired pneumonia?
Staphylococcus aureus
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Haemophilus influenzae
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
4. Which condition is characterized by chronic inflammation of the joints?
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Gout
Lupus
5. What is the recommended screening test for colorectal cancer in adults aged 50 to 75?
Colonoscopy
CT colonography
Fecal occult blood test
Sigmoidoscopy
6. Which medication is commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes?
Insulin
Metformin
Sulfonylureas
Thiazolidinediones
7. What is the primary cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?
Air pollution
Genetics
Smoking
Occupational hazards
8. Which condition is characterized by elevated blood glucose levels during pregnancy?
Preeclampsia
Gestational diabetes
Hyperemesis gravidarum
Placenta previa
9. What is the most effective way to prevent the spread of infections in healthcare settings?
Wearing gloves
Using hand sanitizer
Hand washing
Wearing masks
10. Which vitamin deficiency is associated with rickets in children?
Vitamin A
Vitamin B12
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
