NBME FORM 10 ACTUAL EXAM 200
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILD AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS |A+GRADE
If 13 year old patients concern is excess vaginal spotting do yu need to
measure FSH or LH Correct Answer ------------------------------------------------------ No
Patients with wiskott aldrich syndrome are particularly susceptible to (3)
infections Correct Answer ------- Strep pneumo, neisseria, h flu
Patients with wiskott aldrich syndrome are particularly susceptible to
what disease (2) -------- --- Correct AnswerAutoimmune disease,
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Which ig values are normal in wiskott aldrich? Which are low -----------
Correct Answer Low IgM, IgG. Normal IgA, IgE
Patient with UC is becoming less responsive to prednisone, what is the next step in management and what test do you do before initiating pharmacotherapy – Correct Answer -TNF alpha. TB test
If stroke is >4.5 hours what treatment Correct Answer Aspirin
If stroke was <24 hours ago and stroke demonstrates anterior circulation
stroke what treatment Correct AnswerMechanical thrombectomy if a thrombus was visualized
Unilateral cervical LAD with overlying purplish hue ----------------------- Correct
Answer ---------- Mycobacterium avium intracellulare
Treatment for mac infection Correct Answer Surgical
excision or combination of macrolide and ethambutol +/- rifampin
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Is there point tenderness in vertebral osteomyelitis Correct AnswerYes
What cultures for osteomyelitis? What is required for diagnosis (2) ------
----- Correct Answer ------- Blood culture for the organism. Bone biopsy
because blood culture is negative 50% of the time, MRI confirms
presence If RA patient has joint swelling do you do x ray or arthrocentesis ---------
-- Correct Answer ------- Arthrocentesis, do x ray if there is history of
trauma to the joint to determine fracture
Hypokalemia presentation ----------- Correct Answer ------------------ Muscle
weakness, ileus, paresthesia, hyporeflexia, long QT
Hypocalcemia presentation ----------- Correct Answer ------------------ Carpopedal
spasm, laryngospasm, long QT
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Hypochloridria presentation ----------- Correct Answer -------
Asymptomatic
Hypomagnesemia presentation ----------- Correct Answer ------------------- Cardia
arrhythmia, seizures, tetany
Hyponatremia presentation --- Correct AnswerNausea,
malaise, lethargy, coma, cerebral edema
Laxative abuse causes what electrolyte deficiency ----------------------- Correct
Answer ---------- Hypokalemia
Example of renal parenchymal disease ----------- Correct Answer -------
Diabetic nephropathy
Diagnosis of RAS (2 ----------- Correct Answer ----------------- Abdominal bruit,
renal artery doppler ultrasound or MRA
If a 25 year old patient has increased total cholesterol, decreased HDL and increased LDL what further workup ----------- Correct Answer ------- None, women under the age of 40 do not require screening for
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