View Exam | PowerPak

1. A person's lifetime risk of colorectal cancer is estimated to be approximately ______.

A. 1 in 10 B. 1 in 20 C. 1 in 30 D. 1 in 40

2. Which of the following tests is an appropriate choice for colorectal cancer screening in a person at average risk for the disease?

A. Flexible sigmoidoscopy every 10 years B. Double-contrast barium enema every 10 years C. Colonoscopy every 10 years D. CR colonography (virtual colonoscopy) every 10 years

3. In approximately what percentage of cases is bowel preparation/cleansing found to be suboptimal?

A. 10% B. 15% C. 20% D. 25%

4. All of the following are characteristics of "excellent" bowel preparation according to the Aronchick scale EXCEPT:

A. Greater than 90% of the bowel mucosa observed B. Presence of mostly liquid stool C. Some solid patches of stool seen in bowel folds D. Minimal suctioning required

5. If bowel preparation is poor, when does the United State Multi-Society Task Force (MSTF) recommend that colonoscopy be repeated?

A. 6 months B. 1 year C. 2 years D. 3 years

6. Which of the following characteristics best describe an ideal bowel preparation agent?

A. It should empty the colon of all fecal material quickly and without any gross or histologic alteration of the colonic mucosa B. It should not lead to significant patient discomfort during or after consumption C. It should not create shifts in fluids or electrolytes. D. All of the above

7. Isosmotic agents for bowel preparation include all of the following EXCEPT:

A. PEG-3350-SD B. High-volume PEG solutions C. Low volume PEG preparations D. PEG-ELS

8. Which of the following best describes split-dosing for bowel preparation?

A. The entire dose of bowel preparation is consumed in 2 parts the day before the procedure B. The entire dose of bowel preparation is consumed in 2 parts the same day as the procedure C. At least half of the bowel preparation agent is consumed on the day of the procedure D. Half of a full dose of 2 different bowel preparation agents is used the day before the procedure

9. How many hours prior to sedation for colonoscopy must the second half of the bowel preparation agent be completely consumed when split-dosing is used?

A. 2 hours B. 8 hours C. 12 hours D. 24 hours

10. A pharmacist should instruct a patient scheduled to undergo colonoscopy to mix and prepare the bowel preparation no earlier than _______ hours prior to colonoscopy.

A. 12 hours B. 24 hours C. 36 hours D. 48 hours

Maintenance is scheduled for 08/28/2024 6:00 AM EST - 08/28/2024 5:00 PM EST.

{{recommendationsA.Title}}

{{recommendationsB.Title}}

1. A person's lifetime risk of colorectal cancer is estimated to be approximately ______.

2. Which of the following tests is an appropriate choice for colorectal cancer screening in a person at average risk for the disease?

3. In approximately what percentage of cases is bowel preparation/cleansing found to be suboptimal?

4. All of the following are characteristics of "excellent" bowel preparation according to the Aronchick scale EXCEPT:

5. If bowel preparation is poor, when does the United State Multi-Society Task Force (MSTF) recommend that colonoscopy be repeated?

6. Which of the following characteristics best describe an ideal bowel preparation agent?

7. Isosmotic agents for bowel preparation include all of the following EXCEPT:

8. Which of the following best describes split-dosing for bowel preparation?

9. How many hours prior to sedation for colonoscopy must the second half of the bowel preparation agent be completely consumed when split-dosing is used?

10. A pharmacist should instruct a patient scheduled to undergo colonoscopy to mix and prepare the bowel preparation no earlier than _______ hours prior to colonoscopy.

« Return to Activity

Maintenance is scheduled for 08/28/2024 6:00 AM EST - 08/28/2024 5:00 PM EST.

The shopping cart is empty

Customers who Purchasedthis Activity also Purchased

{{recommendationsA.Title}}

{{recommendationsB.Title}}

1. A person's lifetime risk of colorectal cancer is estimated to be approximately ______.

2. Which of the following tests is an appropriate choice for colorectal cancer screening in a person at average risk for the disease?

3. In approximately what percentage of cases is bowel preparation/cleansing found to be suboptimal?

4. All of the following are characteristics of "excellent" bowel preparation according to the Aronchick scale EXCEPT:

5. If bowel preparation is poor, when does the United State Multi-Society Task Force (MSTF) recommend that colonoscopy be repeated?

6. Which of the following characteristics best describe an ideal bowel preparation agent?

7. Isosmotic agents for bowel preparation include all of the following EXCEPT:

8. Which of the following best describes split-dosing for bowel preparation?

9. How many hours prior to sedation for colonoscopy must the second half of the bowel preparation agent be completely consumed when split-dosing is used?

10. A pharmacist should instruct a patient scheduled to undergo colonoscopy to mix and prepare the bowel preparation no earlier than _______ hours prior to colonoscopy.

« Return to Activity

Customers who Purchased
this Activity also Purchased