NBME 11 Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers

Statistical measures affected by prevalance Correct Answer PPV, NPV Findings suggestive of empyema Correct Answer thoracocentesis w/ pus, organisms on gram stain, ph 7.2, glucose 40, inc WBC Empyema management Correct Answer chest tube Risk factors for in-hospital mortality w/ DVT/PE Correct Answer obstructive shock, advanced age W/up for asymptomatic child w/ HTN in all 4 limbs Correct Answer renin:aldo, metanephrines, renal US HLD screening indications Correct Answer male 35, female 45 w/ inc risk of CVD Precautions to dec mono transmission Correct Answer none required Fever, chills, HA, pharyngitis -- vesicular rash on face, upper body, mucosa all in same stage Correct Answer smallpox TSH level in pregnancy Correct Answer mildly dec 2/2 inc TBG, HCG activity Primary enuresis def Correct Answer never gained ability to control urine URI tx in pt w/ sickle cell on PCN ppx Correct Answer IV ceftriaxone Acute exacerbation of bronchiectasis tx Correct Answer abx, tamiflu if seasonally appropriate Corticobasal degeneration mech and presentation Correct Answer tauopathy -- parkinsonism, executive dysfn, behavioral changes Management of myocardial contusion Correct Answer serial ekgs to onitor for malignant arrhythmia, HF, rupture