ABFM Proficiency knowledge test Exam Questions and certified Answers 2024/2025
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ABFM Proficiency knowledge test Exam Questions and certified Answers 2024/2025
First line for N/V in pregnancy during first trimester? - correct answer vitamin B6, safe and less assoc w/drowsiness vs other meds (scopolamine effective/safe during 2 or 3rd trimesters only)
Which contraceptive s...
ABFM Proficiency knowledge test Exam
Questions and certified Answers 2024/2025
First line for N/V in pregnancy during first trimester? - correct
answer vitamin B6, safe and less assoc w/drowsiness vs other
meds (scopolamine effective/safe during 2 or 3rd trimesters only)
Which contraceptive should be used with caution due to risk of
hyperkalemia when used with spironolactone? - correct answer
oral drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol (Yaz, Yasmin), it too can lead
to hyperkalemia, don't mix with spironolactone
From the list, which is a teratogen: atenolol, bupropion,
metformin, fluoxetine, glargine - correct answer atenolol,
causes growth restriction and reduced placental weight
Pap reveals normal cytology but infection with HPV serotypes
that are not 16 and 18 -> NBS? - correct answer return in one
year for repeat pap/HPV testing; if still HPV positive a year later,
get a colposcopy. If it would have been 16 or 18, colposcopy
would have been indicated
PCOS dx requirement? First line treatments in obese PCOS? -
correct answer dx'ed by high testosterone + ovulatory
dysfunction or polycystic ovaries; tx: if obese lifestyle mods +/-
metformin which can improve abnormal menstruation
Most effective method of natural family planning? - correct
answer cervical mucus monitoring (can determine the beginning
and end of most fertile period
, MC causes of secondary amenorrhea? NBS once PE, preg test,
TSH are unremarkable in 2o amenorrhea pt? - correct answer
PCOS, menopause, hypothalamic amenorrhea,
hyperprolactenemia; get hormone levels (LH, FSH)
Work up for primary amenorrhea? - correct answer pelvic US
(anatomical), karyotyping (Turner's and androgen insensitivity
syndrome)
Benefits of treating gestational DM w/metformin or insulin -
correct answer decreased risk of operative delivery, big baby,
shoulder dystocia, maternal preeclampsia (doesn't decrease
chance of getting actual DM later on or perinatal death)
What do you need to get on a patient before starting them on
OCPs? - correct answer blood pressure (severe HTN is a
contraindication to OCPs), also assess if they are pregnant
Tx for perimenopausal hot flashes that doesn't increase risk of
DVT - correct answer venlafaxine (Effexor XR)
Preg woman at 36 wks w/elevated BP and 4+ protein on UA? Tx?
- correct answer severe preeclampsia; mag sulfate to prevent sz
and induce labor now (urgent C-section not necessary)
Best time to administer Tdap to pregnant woman - correct
answer between 27 to 36 weeks
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