ABFM Exam Questions with Guaranteed Accurate Answers

child with head lice rx'd with shampoo permethrin still has nits in her can she go to school? - correct answer yes as long as continue home remedy, nit combing and repeat permethrin shampoo in 6 days is diverticular bleeding painful? - correct answer no - abdominal pains BP recommendation for 65 - correct answer 150/90 young boy left hip pain afebrile ESR normal WBC normal Radiograph knee and hip normal dx? rx? - correct answer transient synovitis rx: nsaids rx for SVTs but short-term and llong term - correct answer CCB eg verapamil, diltiazem 16 yo fatigue on OCPs low bleed on periods normal TSH normal Hct normal RBC count MCV 80 what lab test next? - correct answer Hgb electrophoresis - check beta thalassemia Signs of ALS - mainly motor sx - correct answer asymmetrical weakness in legs, feet, ankles slurred speech trouble swallowing SOB wt loss mcc urge incontinence in elderly - correct answer detrusor instability what diabetes medications are good for prevention of developing DM in pre-diabetes pt - correct answer metformin "alpha-glucosidase inhibitors (acarbose) orlistat thiazolidinediones most specific sign of peritonsillar abscess - correct answer difficulty opening mouth rx management for concussion - correct answer physical and cognitive rest - avoid physical activity that exacerbate sx - avoid activities that require concentration or attention, such as schoolwork and electronics use. lung cancer screening recommendation - correct answer ANNUAL low-dose noncontrast CT Asy