need help with your account or subscription? click here to email us (or see the contact page)
join telegramNEW! discord
jump to exam page:
search for anything ⋅ score predictor (โ€œpredict me!โ€)

Retired NBME Step 2 CK Form 7 Answers

step2ck_form7/Block 3/Question#17 (reveal difficulty score)
A 62-year-old man comes to the physician ...
Colonoscopy to the cecum ๐Ÿ” / ๐Ÿ“บ / ๐ŸŒณ / ๐Ÿ“–
tags: GI inc

 Login (or register) to see more


 +1  upvote downvote
submitted by โˆ—chris07(69)
get full access to all contentpick a username

Anoscopy provides a very limited view of the lower portion of the rectum. A technique that provides a better view of the entire colon, like a colonoscopy, can allow you to see the extent of the mass and look for any additional masses that may also need to be resected.

get full access to all contentpick a username



 +0  upvote downvote
submitted by โˆ—step_prep5(246)
get full access to all contentpick a username
  • Key idea: Important to rule out multiple masses, as that could affect surgical approach/management

https://step-prep.org/tutoring/

get full access to all contentpick a username
godby  If you see a cancerous lesion on the any colon part, should have to investigate of synchronous lesions on the entire colon +1



Must-See Comments from step2ck_form7

seagull on Analgesic therapy
athleticmedic on Uterine atony
seagull on Haemophilus influenzae
jlbae on Lorazepam therapy
seagull on Spondylolisthesis
carolebaskin on B lymphocyte
yotsubato on Indomethacin
yotsubato on Uterine atony
study_dude_guy on Bone marrow aspiration
chris07 on Heat stroke
osler_weber_rendu on Compression fracture
buttercup on Repeat blood pressure measurement in 4 weeks
step_prep5 on CT scan of the head
thajoker on Brisk rotatory nystagmus on left lateral gaze

search for anything NEW!