NBDE part 1 Case Study/ Testlet
Questions and Answers A+ Guide
a. a few days, 3 weeks
b. zgomatic bone
c. kidney - correct answers✅✅1. (Case Study) Exam of
cadaver. Trauma victim with broken bone & evidence of "woven
bone repair" (?)
a. How long as it been since the trauma (has Woven bone) = ?
b. What facial bone did she break if it was adjacent to the
canthus?
c. Penetration at lower left (stab), which organ was most likely
hurt?
a. 9-10 yrs (max canine = 11-12 yrs)
b. Zygomatic
c. Normal suture
d. Right sphenoid
,NBDE part 1 Case Study/ Testlet
Questions and Answers A+ Guide
e. Radial nerve (elbow) - correct answers✅✅2. (Case Study)
Dead girl has swollen right cheek with hematoma on the lateral
rim of the right orbit. Erupted upper canines but not lower
canines. Rattlesnake bites her lateral of the right forearm.
a. What's the age of this girl?
b. Which bone of the orbit is probably broken?
c. On the x-ray, there is a line of radiolucency on the left orbital
lateral margin?
d. What would the coup contrecoup injury be (opposite side of
impact)
e. What nerve is most prone to injury in the forearm?
a. T1-T2
b. C7
c. C8
d. Accessory N - correct answers✅✅3. (Case study) Patient
with pain in the shoulder that extends down to the arms & hands.
, NBDE part 1 Case Study/ Testlet
Questions and Answers A+ Guide
a. What nerve is damaged?
b. What innervates the middle finger?
c. What innervates the Ring Finger?
d. What nerve is involved when she has pain turning her head?
a. Diabetes (Type I!)
b. Angioedema -HgAic (glycated hemoglobin assay) is
proportional to blood glucose concentration. - correct
answers✅✅4. (Case Study) Diabetes case: Patient has an
HbA1C = 11%
a. How to tell her status for the past few weeks (HbA1C test for
what condition)?
b. All are likely to be associated with this person's existing
condition except?
a. Tachycardia
Questions and Answers A+ Guide
a. a few days, 3 weeks
b. zgomatic bone
c. kidney - correct answers✅✅1. (Case Study) Exam of
cadaver. Trauma victim with broken bone & evidence of "woven
bone repair" (?)
a. How long as it been since the trauma (has Woven bone) = ?
b. What facial bone did she break if it was adjacent to the
canthus?
c. Penetration at lower left (stab), which organ was most likely
hurt?
a. 9-10 yrs (max canine = 11-12 yrs)
b. Zygomatic
c. Normal suture
d. Right sphenoid
,NBDE part 1 Case Study/ Testlet
Questions and Answers A+ Guide
e. Radial nerve (elbow) - correct answers✅✅2. (Case Study)
Dead girl has swollen right cheek with hematoma on the lateral
rim of the right orbit. Erupted upper canines but not lower
canines. Rattlesnake bites her lateral of the right forearm.
a. What's the age of this girl?
b. Which bone of the orbit is probably broken?
c. On the x-ray, there is a line of radiolucency on the left orbital
lateral margin?
d. What would the coup contrecoup injury be (opposite side of
impact)
e. What nerve is most prone to injury in the forearm?
a. T1-T2
b. C7
c. C8
d. Accessory N - correct answers✅✅3. (Case study) Patient
with pain in the shoulder that extends down to the arms & hands.
, NBDE part 1 Case Study/ Testlet
Questions and Answers A+ Guide
a. What nerve is damaged?
b. What innervates the middle finger?
c. What innervates the Ring Finger?
d. What nerve is involved when she has pain turning her head?
a. Diabetes (Type I!)
b. Angioedema -HgAic (glycated hemoglobin assay) is
proportional to blood glucose concentration. - correct
answers✅✅4. (Case Study) Diabetes case: Patient has an
HbA1C = 11%
a. How to tell her status for the past few weeks (HbA1C test for
what condition)?
b. All are likely to be associated with this person's existing
condition except?
a. Tachycardia
