ABFM-MSK EXAM WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
2025
TX
CHRONI
FOR
ACHILLE
C
TENDINOPATHY ( Correct answers ) ECCENTRIC STRENGTHENING
S
EXERCISES
wrong
NSAID= not effective for long
ans
term tx
to
w
knee
pain
TTP OVER MEDIAL AND LATERAL ASPECT OF
KNEE
PAIN WORSE WITH ACTIVITY
=
SQUATTING, RUNNING, STAIRS, EXTENDED
SITTING
PE
:ISOLATED TENDERNESS AT MEDIAL+LATERAL ASPECT OF
KNEE
GRIND TEST POSITIVE ( Correct answers ) PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN
SYNDROME
===
WRONG ANS=
OSGOOD SCHLATTER DISEASE
=
TTP NEAR BOTTOM OF KNEE CLOSE TO TIBIAL TUBERCLE OR DISTAL
PATELLAR TENDON
TX OF STRESS FRACTURE ( Correct answers ) NON WEIGHTBEARING
WITH
IMMOBILIZATION OF
=JOINT
WALKER
BOOT
,REST/DECREASE
ACTIVITY
=
WRONG
=
NSAI
ANS:
P
D
T
PT WHO IS A
HAS ANTERIOR TIBIA PAIN ON RIGHT
RUNNER
LEG
XRAY= FAINT LUCENCY AT THIS
LOCATION
TOW
?
TX? ( Correct answers ) STRESS
FRACTURE
TX= WALKER
BOOT
ELDERLY
PATIENT
DEXA- OSTEOPENIA NOT
SO SHE IS ONLY ON CA,
OSTEOPROSIS
VIT D
NOW HAS FALL AND HIP
FRACTURE
HOW SHOULD HER BONE ( Correct answers ) REGARDLESS OF DEXA SCAN
RESULTS, SINCE OSTEOPENIA PT NOW HAS FRACTURE/FALL
=
GIVE BISPHOSPHONATE
=
ALENDRONATE 70MG WEEKLY
USE OF BISPHOSPHATE IS ASSOCIATED
INCREASE RISK OF WHAT ( Correct answers ) FEMORAL SHAFT
WITH
FRACURES
ALS
OSTEONECROSIS OF
JAW
ESOPHAGITI
S
LATERAL UPPER THIGH NUMBNESS
TOW ( Correct answers ) MERALGIA
PARESTHETICA
IMPINGEMENT OF LATERAL
=
FEMORAL
CUTANEOUS
NERVE
, =
ASSOC
WITH
OBESITY
TIGHT
CLOTHING
OBESE KID WITH PAIN IN
IN
TOW
KNEE ( Correct answers ) SLIPPED CAPITAL FEMORAL
WAIST/GRO
EPIPHYSIS
IN
COMMON- PAIN IN ANTERIOR THIGH/
BUT ALSO
HIP/GROIN
REFERRED PAIN IN
CAUSES
KNEE
=
=occurs in teens and pre-
=teens
the ball at the head of the femur (thighbone) slips off the neck of
backwards
the bone indirection.
a
This causes pain, stiffness, and instability in the
affected hip.
TX
SLIPPED CAPITAL FEMORAL EPIPHYSIS ( Correct answers ) PROMPT surgery
OF
to stop
the head of the femur from slipping any
further
WHAT SUPPLEMENTS ARE NEEDED IN BABY EXCLUSIVELY BREAST
FEDWHAT
AT AND AGE ( Correct answers ) VIT D
AND IRON
GIVE VIT D 400 ID/QD
=
FIRST FEW DAYS OF LIFE
=
GIVE UNTIL CHILD IS GETTING FORMULA MILK
===
GIVE IRON
=
STARTING 4 MONTHS OF AGE...BUT if child premature, start
iron 1 month
WHAT AGE SHOULD BABIES GET
cows milk? ( Correct answers ) 6 MONTHS OF
CEREAL?
AGE==solid
1 YR OLD= cows
milk
KNEE PAIN AFTER PROLONGED SITTING ( Correct answers )
PATELLOFEMORAL
SYNDROM
E
CORRECT ANSWERS
2025
TX
CHRONI
FOR
ACHILLE
C
TENDINOPATHY ( Correct answers ) ECCENTRIC STRENGTHENING
S
EXERCISES
wrong
NSAID= not effective for long
ans
term tx
to
w
knee
pain
TTP OVER MEDIAL AND LATERAL ASPECT OF
KNEE
PAIN WORSE WITH ACTIVITY
=
SQUATTING, RUNNING, STAIRS, EXTENDED
SITTING
PE
:ISOLATED TENDERNESS AT MEDIAL+LATERAL ASPECT OF
KNEE
GRIND TEST POSITIVE ( Correct answers ) PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN
SYNDROME
===
WRONG ANS=
OSGOOD SCHLATTER DISEASE
=
TTP NEAR BOTTOM OF KNEE CLOSE TO TIBIAL TUBERCLE OR DISTAL
PATELLAR TENDON
TX OF STRESS FRACTURE ( Correct answers ) NON WEIGHTBEARING
WITH
IMMOBILIZATION OF
=JOINT
WALKER
BOOT
,REST/DECREASE
ACTIVITY
=
WRONG
=
NSAI
ANS:
P
D
T
PT WHO IS A
HAS ANTERIOR TIBIA PAIN ON RIGHT
RUNNER
LEG
XRAY= FAINT LUCENCY AT THIS
LOCATION
TOW
?
TX? ( Correct answers ) STRESS
FRACTURE
TX= WALKER
BOOT
ELDERLY
PATIENT
DEXA- OSTEOPENIA NOT
SO SHE IS ONLY ON CA,
OSTEOPROSIS
VIT D
NOW HAS FALL AND HIP
FRACTURE
HOW SHOULD HER BONE ( Correct answers ) REGARDLESS OF DEXA SCAN
RESULTS, SINCE OSTEOPENIA PT NOW HAS FRACTURE/FALL
=
GIVE BISPHOSPHONATE
=
ALENDRONATE 70MG WEEKLY
USE OF BISPHOSPHATE IS ASSOCIATED
INCREASE RISK OF WHAT ( Correct answers ) FEMORAL SHAFT
WITH
FRACURES
ALS
OSTEONECROSIS OF
JAW
ESOPHAGITI
S
LATERAL UPPER THIGH NUMBNESS
TOW ( Correct answers ) MERALGIA
PARESTHETICA
IMPINGEMENT OF LATERAL
=
FEMORAL
CUTANEOUS
NERVE
, =
ASSOC
WITH
OBESITY
TIGHT
CLOTHING
OBESE KID WITH PAIN IN
IN
TOW
KNEE ( Correct answers ) SLIPPED CAPITAL FEMORAL
WAIST/GRO
EPIPHYSIS
IN
COMMON- PAIN IN ANTERIOR THIGH/
BUT ALSO
HIP/GROIN
REFERRED PAIN IN
CAUSES
KNEE
=
=occurs in teens and pre-
=teens
the ball at the head of the femur (thighbone) slips off the neck of
backwards
the bone indirection.
a
This causes pain, stiffness, and instability in the
affected hip.
TX
SLIPPED CAPITAL FEMORAL EPIPHYSIS ( Correct answers ) PROMPT surgery
OF
to stop
the head of the femur from slipping any
further
WHAT SUPPLEMENTS ARE NEEDED IN BABY EXCLUSIVELY BREAST
FEDWHAT
AT AND AGE ( Correct answers ) VIT D
AND IRON
GIVE VIT D 400 ID/QD
=
FIRST FEW DAYS OF LIFE
=
GIVE UNTIL CHILD IS GETTING FORMULA MILK
===
GIVE IRON
=
STARTING 4 MONTHS OF AGE...BUT if child premature, start
iron 1 month
WHAT AGE SHOULD BABIES GET
cows milk? ( Correct answers ) 6 MONTHS OF
CEREAL?
AGE==solid
1 YR OLD= cows
milk
KNEE PAIN AFTER PROLONGED SITTING ( Correct answers )
PATELLOFEMORAL
SYNDROM
E
