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1. Which answer best describes COMSAE Phase 2 format?
A. Essay-based clinical reasoning exam
B. Single-best-answer multiple-choice exam
C. Oral board examination
D. Short-answer basic science exam
Correct answer: B*
COMSAE Phase 2 uses single-best-answer multiple-choice questions.
2. How many items are in COMSAE Phase 2?
A. 120
B. 140
C. 160
D. 200
Correct answer: C*
COMSAE Phase 2 now contains 160 items.
3. Into how many sections is COMSAE Phase 2 divided?
A. Two sections of 80 questions
B. Four sections of 40 questions
, C. Five sections of 32 questions
D. Eight sections of 20 questions
Correct answer: B*
The exam is divided into four sections of 40 questions each.
4. What is the timed length of COMSAE Phase 2?
A. 2 hours
B. 3 hours
C. 4 hours
D. 5 hours
Correct answer: C*
The timed version remains 4 hours long.
5. What blueprint does COMSAE Phase 2 align with?
A. COMLEX-USA Level 1 only
B. COMLEX-USA Level 2-CE
C. USMLE Step 1 only
D. COMLEX-USA Level 3
Correct answer: B*
COMSAE Phase 2 aligns with COMLEX-USA Level 2-CE specifications.
6. Which competency domain is weighted at a minimum of 10%?
A. Professionalism
B. Systems-Based Practice
C. Osteopathic Principles, Practice, and Manipulative Treatment
D. Interpersonal and Communication Skills
Correct answer: C*
OPP/OMT has a minimum weight of 10%.
,7. Which competency domain has a minimum weight of 30%?
A. Patient Care and Procedural Skills
B. Practice-Based Learning
C. Systems-Based Practice
D. Professionalism
Correct answer: A*
Osteopathic Patient Care and Procedural Skills carries a 30% minimum.
8. Which competency domain has a minimum weight of 26%?
A. Professionalism
B. Application of Knowledge for Osteopathic Medical Practice
C. Interpersonal and Communication Skills
D. Systems-Based Practice
Correct answer: B*
Application of Knowledge has a 26% minimum.
9. Which competency domain includes foundational biomedical sciences knowledge?
A. Practice-Based Learning
B. Application of Knowledge for Osteopathic Medical Practice
C. Systems-Based Practice
D. Professionalism
Correct answer: B*
Foundational biomedical sciences are included under Application of Knowledge.
10. Which competency domain has a minimum weight of 7%?
A. Professionalism
B. Interpersonal and Communication Skills
C. Practice-Based Learning and Improvement
D. All of the above
, Correct answer: D*
Practice-Based Learning and Professionalism are each 7%; Communication Skills is 5%.
11. Which competency domain has a minimum weight of 5%?
A. Systems-Based Practice
B. Interpersonal and Communication Skills
C. Professionalism
D. Both A and B
Correct answer: D*
Systems-Based Practice and Interpersonal and Communication Skills each have a
minimum weight of 5%.
12. Which clinical presentation category has a minimum weight of 12%?
A. Musculoskeletal System
B. Community Health and Patient Presentations Related to Wellness
C. Respiratory System
D. Integumentary System
Correct answer: B*
Community health and wellness presentations have a 12% minimum.
13. Which clinical presentation category has a minimum weight of 13%?
A. Nervous System and Mental Health
B. Musculoskeletal System
C. Respiratory System
D. Endocrine System and Metabolism
Correct answer: B*
Musculoskeletal System has a 13% minimum.
14. Which clinical presentation category has a minimum weight of 10%?
A. Genitourinary/Renal System and Breasts