BIO-MEDICINE NCCAOM BOARD EXAM
WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025
A) A patient says he's going to commit suicide, what should do? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSHave Pt. Sign a "No Self-Harm" contract and refer to primary care phsician
on a semi-urgent basis.
B) Young man had very high energy, and didn't have to sleep much just a couple days ago,
now feeling exhausted and sad. Diagnosis: - CORRECT-ANSWERSBipolar disorder
C) 65 years male is living in nursing house after 6 months of post stroke, he doesn't like
talk to anyone, social withdraw; doesn't like to move and like to lie down in the bed; he
rather thinks him little and forget him. What do you suspect? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSDepression
D) Which one is example of abuse? - CORRECT-ANSWERSRetinal hemorrhage in infant
(baby shaking)
E) Child abuse reporting process, what type of law? - CORRECT-ANSWERSVaries state by
state
,F) Mom brought a kid to clinic, kid has ear infection, during intake mom told you the kid
don't like to talk to other people and don't like to play with other people, what is your
diagnosis for kid? - CORRECT-ANSWERSChild Abuse
G) Confused elderly suspects someone in his health care steals his money, and patient said
don't tell anybody. Your response? - CORRECT-ANSWERSCall social worker
H) Domestic violence - CORRECT-ANSWERSEncourage patient seeking for legal
consultant and consider keep away form abusive partner.
I) McBurney sign - CORRECT-ANSWERSTender point in right lower abdomen of a patient
with appendicitis.
J) Patient with lower right quadrant abdominal pain - CORRECT-ANSWERSAppendicitis
K) Diverticulitis case study, it asked about what test would you use to diagnose it: -
CORRECT-ANSWERSCT scan
L) Patient has abdominal pain is aggravated when defecting? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAortic aneurysm
M) Patient has diarrhea and constipation, stools show mucus and blood, why is the
diagnosis: - CORRECT-ANSWERSUlcerative Colitis
N) Which drug category will you select if you want to reduced gastric acid in the stomach?
- CORRECT-ANSWERSAntacids
,O) What is the test for Drug and Herb metabolism? (In liver is involved in drug metabolism)
- CORRECT-ANSWERSCytochrome
P) Benzodiazepines are used for what? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnti-anxiety, relax muscle,
help insomnia, muscles spasms, seizure. = BZD (-zepam)
Q) Tardive dyskinesia and extrapyramidal syndrome are side effect of what kind of
medications? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAntipsychotic
R) What disease is the most common causing renal failure in US? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSType I diabetes
S) Group A B-hemolytic streptococcus infection is responsible for? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSGlomerulonephritis
T) Erectile dysfunction is due to - CORRECT-ANSWERSOrganic or psychosomatic
U) Adverse effects from drugs that treat ED? - CORRECT-ANSWERSHypotension
V) Adverse effects of Erectile Dysfunction drugs: - CORRECT-ANSWERSStuffy and runny
nose
W) A patient was pricked by a thorn in yard, symptoms occur next day-fever, chills, redness
swollen and tenderness. What to suspect? - CORRECT-ANSWERSCellulitis
, X) Woman gets a splinter from wooden branch, the next day started spreading around the
wound area, wound becomes red, swollen and sore grows in size, warm and tender
upon touch, what problem does this patient have? - CORRECT-ANSWERSCellulitis
Y) Case: Patient presents with highly contagious bacterial skin infection, red sore near the
nose or mouth which soon breaks, leaking pus or fluid, what do you suspect? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSImpetigo
Z) One kindergarten teacher has red on his trunk and 4 limbs, the blister with fluid filled.
What is your diagnosis? - CORRECT-ANSWERSChickenpox
AA) A two year old boy is brought by his parents to the clinic with a 3 day history of
fever, listlessness, and a cough. Physical examination reveals a lethargic child with a
congested throat. Tiny irregular red spots with central bluish-white specks (Koplik's
spots) are found in his buccal mucosa, Macupapular skin rashes are also visible over the
body. What is the most likely medical diagnosis? - CORRECT-ANSWERSMeasles
BB)A 20 year old college student presents with fever, sore throat, and fatigue. Upon
examination enlarged lymph nodes are found in the poster lateral neck. What is the
most likely medical diagnosis? - CORRECT-ANSWERSInfectious mononucleosis
CC) Most common pathogen for PID (pelvic inflammatory disease) - CORRECT-
ANSWERSChlamydia and Gonorrhea
WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025
A) A patient says he's going to commit suicide, what should do? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSHave Pt. Sign a "No Self-Harm" contract and refer to primary care phsician
on a semi-urgent basis.
B) Young man had very high energy, and didn't have to sleep much just a couple days ago,
now feeling exhausted and sad. Diagnosis: - CORRECT-ANSWERSBipolar disorder
C) 65 years male is living in nursing house after 6 months of post stroke, he doesn't like
talk to anyone, social withdraw; doesn't like to move and like to lie down in the bed; he
rather thinks him little and forget him. What do you suspect? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSDepression
D) Which one is example of abuse? - CORRECT-ANSWERSRetinal hemorrhage in infant
(baby shaking)
E) Child abuse reporting process, what type of law? - CORRECT-ANSWERSVaries state by
state
,F) Mom brought a kid to clinic, kid has ear infection, during intake mom told you the kid
don't like to talk to other people and don't like to play with other people, what is your
diagnosis for kid? - CORRECT-ANSWERSChild Abuse
G) Confused elderly suspects someone in his health care steals his money, and patient said
don't tell anybody. Your response? - CORRECT-ANSWERSCall social worker
H) Domestic violence - CORRECT-ANSWERSEncourage patient seeking for legal
consultant and consider keep away form abusive partner.
I) McBurney sign - CORRECT-ANSWERSTender point in right lower abdomen of a patient
with appendicitis.
J) Patient with lower right quadrant abdominal pain - CORRECT-ANSWERSAppendicitis
K) Diverticulitis case study, it asked about what test would you use to diagnose it: -
CORRECT-ANSWERSCT scan
L) Patient has abdominal pain is aggravated when defecting? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAortic aneurysm
M) Patient has diarrhea and constipation, stools show mucus and blood, why is the
diagnosis: - CORRECT-ANSWERSUlcerative Colitis
N) Which drug category will you select if you want to reduced gastric acid in the stomach?
- CORRECT-ANSWERSAntacids
,O) What is the test for Drug and Herb metabolism? (In liver is involved in drug metabolism)
- CORRECT-ANSWERSCytochrome
P) Benzodiazepines are used for what? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnti-anxiety, relax muscle,
help insomnia, muscles spasms, seizure. = BZD (-zepam)
Q) Tardive dyskinesia and extrapyramidal syndrome are side effect of what kind of
medications? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAntipsychotic
R) What disease is the most common causing renal failure in US? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSType I diabetes
S) Group A B-hemolytic streptococcus infection is responsible for? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSGlomerulonephritis
T) Erectile dysfunction is due to - CORRECT-ANSWERSOrganic or psychosomatic
U) Adverse effects from drugs that treat ED? - CORRECT-ANSWERSHypotension
V) Adverse effects of Erectile Dysfunction drugs: - CORRECT-ANSWERSStuffy and runny
nose
W) A patient was pricked by a thorn in yard, symptoms occur next day-fever, chills, redness
swollen and tenderness. What to suspect? - CORRECT-ANSWERSCellulitis
, X) Woman gets a splinter from wooden branch, the next day started spreading around the
wound area, wound becomes red, swollen and sore grows in size, warm and tender
upon touch, what problem does this patient have? - CORRECT-ANSWERSCellulitis
Y) Case: Patient presents with highly contagious bacterial skin infection, red sore near the
nose or mouth which soon breaks, leaking pus or fluid, what do you suspect? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSImpetigo
Z) One kindergarten teacher has red on his trunk and 4 limbs, the blister with fluid filled.
What is your diagnosis? - CORRECT-ANSWERSChickenpox
AA) A two year old boy is brought by his parents to the clinic with a 3 day history of
fever, listlessness, and a cough. Physical examination reveals a lethargic child with a
congested throat. Tiny irregular red spots with central bluish-white specks (Koplik's
spots) are found in his buccal mucosa, Macupapular skin rashes are also visible over the
body. What is the most likely medical diagnosis? - CORRECT-ANSWERSMeasles
BB)A 20 year old college student presents with fever, sore throat, and fatigue. Upon
examination enlarged lymph nodes are found in the poster lateral neck. What is the
most likely medical diagnosis? - CORRECT-ANSWERSInfectious mononucleosis
CC) Most common pathogen for PID (pelvic inflammatory disease) - CORRECT-
ANSWERSChlamydia and Gonorrhea