NBME form 11 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Characterized by exercising tolerance, increased core body temperature in the absence of
neurologic disturbances - CORRECT ANSWER - Heat exhaustion
Explaining the validity of test results to a patient is correlated with the - CORRECT
ANSWER - Positive predictive value
Patience with narrow complex tachycardia can have either - CORRECT ANSWER - Atrial
fibrillation, atrial flutter or supraventricular tachycardia
Treatment of supraventricular tachycardia includes - CORRECT ANSWER - Intravenous
adenosine or vagal maneuvers, if refractory use beta blockers like IV propanolol
Common complication of cirrhosis caused by increased resistance to blood flow through the
portal system
Screening - CORRECT ANSWER - Upper G.I. endoscopy
So patient with 15 mm induration on her PPD skin test - CORRECT ANSWER - Tx with
isoniazid
Most appropriate management in a patient with empyema or parapneumonic effusion -
CORRECT ANSWER - Placement of a chest tube
Diagnosis of secondary hypertension in pediatric patients is using - CORRECT
ANSWER - Renal ultrasonography
Includes how individuals think about the disease, barriers to pursuing treatment, the social
stigma experience by patience. Focus groups and interviews are often features of - CORRECT
ANSWER - Qualitative studies
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Characterized by exercising tolerance, increased core body temperature in the absence of
neurologic disturbances - CORRECT ANSWER - Heat exhaustion
Explaining the validity of test results to a patient is correlated with the - CORRECT
ANSWER - Positive predictive value
Patience with narrow complex tachycardia can have either - CORRECT ANSWER - Atrial
fibrillation, atrial flutter or supraventricular tachycardia
Treatment of supraventricular tachycardia includes - CORRECT ANSWER - Intravenous
adenosine or vagal maneuvers, if refractory use beta blockers like IV propanolol
Common complication of cirrhosis caused by increased resistance to blood flow through the
portal system
Screening - CORRECT ANSWER - Upper G.I. endoscopy
So patient with 15 mm induration on her PPD skin test - CORRECT ANSWER - Tx with
isoniazid
Most appropriate management in a patient with empyema or parapneumonic effusion -
CORRECT ANSWER - Placement of a chest tube
Diagnosis of secondary hypertension in pediatric patients is using - CORRECT
ANSWER - Renal ultrasonography
Includes how individuals think about the disease, barriers to pursuing treatment, the social
stigma experience by patience. Focus groups and interviews are often features of - CORRECT
ANSWER - Qualitative studies
