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Renal ultrasound shows 1.5-cm solid mass in upper portion of right kidney. Urine shows 50 erythrocytes, 6 leukocytes, no bacteria. Dx? - Renal cell carcinoma 2. 22-year-old man who is a professional cyclist undergoes extensive physiologic testing as part of his training regimen. His resting pulse is 33/min, and blood pressure is110/62 mm Hg. Echocardiography shows dilated ventricles with normal function and a left ventricular ejection fraction of 75%. Which of the following best describes the...

Introduction: The National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) is an organization that provides a comprehensive evaluation of medical students' knowledge and skills. One of the ways they do this is by administering Shelf Exams. These exams are designed to assess a student's clinical knowledge and competency in a particular subject area. In this document, we will provide guidelines and best practices for taking NBME Shelf Exams. What are NBME Shelf Exams? NBME Shelf Exams are standardized te...

NBME Psychiatry Shelf Exam Questions And Complete Solutions Graded A++ Antisocial PD - Must be > ___ years old 15 ___ side-effect (long-term tx): hypothyroidism lithium Acute stress disorder: ___ days - __ weeks after life is in jeopardy. 2, 4 Adjustment disorder: Within ___ months of life stressor, dissipating at ___ months. 3, 6 Akathisia is a s/e of neuroleptics or prochlorperazine. Prevented by concurrent administration of ___ IV benzo Rett syndrome: Age-appropriate developme...

Family Medicine shelf NBME Exam Questions And Correct Answers, Verified Child 3-16 weeks old presents with cough for the past 2 weeks, tachypneic, diffuse crackles, wheezes, may have conjunctivitis, chest film shows hyperinflation and diffuse interstitial patchy infiltrates. No fever Chlamydial pneumonia Child had rhinorrhea and pharyngitis for 1-3 days then cough and wheezing. Lungs have diffuse rhonchi, fine crackles and wheezing RSV Cold symptoms (fever, runny nose and cough) develops ...

Biochemistry NBME Exam 2024 Well Revised and Verified Answers Updated Proteoglycans Act as molecular sieves in ECM, CT, and cartilage GAGs are the long polysacc chains attached to core protein GAG is heavily hydrated and cushions (has "-" charge) Degraded via lysosomal pathway (defect = MPS) Glycolipids A.K.A. sphingolipids Made with ceramide lipid base Serine + palmitoyl-CoA => sphingosine (+FFA) => ceramide Carb part sticks out into ECM (same w/ glycoproteins) Side chain p...

Internal Medicine - NBME Shelf Questions and Complete solutions Updated Acute Migraine Headache Therapy Subcu triptans and Iv antiemetics (prochlorperazine, metoclopramide that block D2 receptors and serotonin receptors at higher doses), shown to be efficacious in treating acute migraine, especially when associated with nausea/vomiting. contraind: ergotamine and triptans in persons with heart conditions--ergotamine (vasoconstriction of coronary artery); sumatriptan (trigger coronary vasospa...

nbme anatomy shelf Questions And Answers With Complete Solutions Where and why are lumbar punctures performed? Spinal Block -> Anesthetic (into epidural space) Spinal Tap -> CSF extraction (into subarachnoid space)W B/W L3/L4 or L4/L5 NB: Posterior to this is cauda equina Where does a herniated intervertebral disk occur? What causes it? Occurs b/w L4/L5 or L5/S1 and C5/C6 or C6/C7 NB: affects lower spinal nerve # Degeneration of annulus fibrosis followed by sudden compressio...

NBME biochemistry Exam Questions And Correctly Verified Answers Already PASSED!!! BMR= 24 kcal per Kg of body weight. BMR calculation? 30% Of their BMR amount of energy a sedentary person exerts through physical activity per day? BMI= Kg/m^2 BMI calculation? Underweight= <18.5 Normal weight= 18.5- 24.99 Overweight= 25- 29.99 Class 1 obese= 30-34.99 Class 2 obese= 35-39.99 Class 3 obese (morbidly obese)= >40 BMI: Underweight= ? Normal= ? Overweight= ? Class 1 obesity= ?...

NBME Anatomy Shelf Exam Questions And Answers With Complete Solutions Radial Nerve splits into ____________ & _____________ Deep radial (motor) and superficial (sensory) at the the level of the radial bone head A fracture of the midshaft of the humerus leads to *Radial Nerve Injury Loss of extensors in the forearm, hand, metacarpals, and phalanges --> Wrist drop* Radial nerve innervates brachioradialis and extensor carpi radialis longus before it splits Deep radial nerve innervate...

Biochemistry NBME Exam Questions and Complete Solutions Updated Histones beads on a string (analbeads) -rich in arginine and lysine -heterochromatin is condensed -euchromatin is transcribed -cytosine and adenine are methylated in DNA transcription allowing for mismatch enzymes in PROKARYOTES -histone methylation inactivates transcription of DNA. acetylation activates it nucleotides pure as gold are purines (adenine and guanine) -2 rings pyrimidines are Cut The Pie -uracil...