STEP 2 CK NBME ACTUAL EXAM PAPER
WITH 100% CORRECT SOLUTIONS GRADED
A+ 2026.
◍ repaired cleft lip and palate can increased the risk. Answer:
velopharyngeal insufficiency, inability to properly close the
velopharyngeal port separating the nasopharynx and the oropharynx
during production of speech (whistling sound)
◍ closed cervix and a pool of clear fluid in the vagina, complication?.
Answer: preterm delivery
◍ pts with SCD that present with pneumonia/ACS, next best step?.
Answer: Blood culture then treat empirically
◍ pt treated empirically and after results are in you must narrow
down the abx for the correct tx. Answer:
◍ old man with hematuria with no pain or any sxs,
dx:. Answer: bladder cancer
dx: cystoscopy
◍ recall bias similar to. Answer: differential bias
, ◍ common in pts with smoking and may present as hoarseness, vocal
changes, persistent cough, stridor or dysphagia
dx:
staging:. Answer: laryngeal carcinoma
dx: indirect laryngoscopy
staging: CT scan
◍ the pt or the pts decision maker should be given the opportunity to
update the pts code status during each hospitalization. Answer:
◍ development of colovesical fistula can be caused by. Answer:
diverticular disease
◍ pts with positive straight leg test no need to test further. Answer:
lumbar disc herniation
◍ PCOS dx. Answer: LH:FSH >2:1
◍ pts presenting with RA should undergo ________ before surgery.
Answer: XR of the cervical spine to reduce catastrophic neurologic
damage in the setting of atlantoaxial instability
WITH 100% CORRECT SOLUTIONS GRADED
A+ 2026.
◍ repaired cleft lip and palate can increased the risk. Answer:
velopharyngeal insufficiency, inability to properly close the
velopharyngeal port separating the nasopharynx and the oropharynx
during production of speech (whistling sound)
◍ closed cervix and a pool of clear fluid in the vagina, complication?.
Answer: preterm delivery
◍ pts with SCD that present with pneumonia/ACS, next best step?.
Answer: Blood culture then treat empirically
◍ pt treated empirically and after results are in you must narrow
down the abx for the correct tx. Answer:
◍ old man with hematuria with no pain or any sxs,
dx:. Answer: bladder cancer
dx: cystoscopy
◍ recall bias similar to. Answer: differential bias
, ◍ common in pts with smoking and may present as hoarseness, vocal
changes, persistent cough, stridor or dysphagia
dx:
staging:. Answer: laryngeal carcinoma
dx: indirect laryngoscopy
staging: CT scan
◍ the pt or the pts decision maker should be given the opportunity to
update the pts code status during each hospitalization. Answer:
◍ development of colovesical fistula can be caused by. Answer:
diverticular disease
◍ pts with positive straight leg test no need to test further. Answer:
lumbar disc herniation
◍ PCOS dx. Answer: LH:FSH >2:1
◍ pts presenting with RA should undergo ________ before surgery.
Answer: XR of the cervical spine to reduce catastrophic neurologic
damage in the setting of atlantoaxial instability
