CNPLE Practice Questions - Canadian Nurse Practitioner Licensure Examination (CNPLE) Exam

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A 55-year-old male patient with no significant history or family history of colorectal cancer presents for advice on screening. According to the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC) guidelines, what should the Nurse Practitioner recommend?

Fecal immunochemical test (FIT) or guaiac fecal occult blood test (gFOBT) every 2 years starting at age 50 until 74. Colonoscopy every 10 years starting at age 45. Flexible sigmoidoscopy every 5 years starting at age 40. Fecal immunochemical test (FIT) annually starting at age 45 until 75.

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Fecal immunochemical test (FIT) or guaiac fecal occult blood test (gFOBT) every 2 years starting at age 50 until 74.

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