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 (“predict me!”)

Retired NBME Step 2 CK Form 8 Answers

step2ck_form8/Block 1/Question#7 (reveal difficulty score)
An asymptomatic 27-year-old man comes to the ...
Influenza virus, 23-valent pneumococcal, and hepatitis B vaccines 🔍 / 📺 / 🌳 / 📖
tags: HIV infectious_disease

 Login (or register) to see more


 +3  upvote downvote
submitted by step_prep(148)
get full access to all contentpick a username
  • All patients (HIV or not) should receive an annual influenza vaccine
  • Patients with HIV should receive Strep Pneumo PCV13 followed by the 23-valent PPSV23 8 weeks later and again in 5 years and at age 65
  • Based on patient’s serologies (negative Hep B surface antibody), he needs to be vaccinated against hepatitis B
  • Note: Patients are not given PCP prophylaxis until CD4 < 200 and T. gondii prophylaxis until CD4 < 100

https://step-prep.org

get full access to all contentpick a username



Must-See Comments from step2ck_form8

seagull on Drain cleaner
seagull on Lymphangitis
jlbae on Resistant of kidneys to ADH (vasopressin)
seagull on Carotid duplex ultrasonography
seagull on Ultrasonography to confirm gestational age
carolebaskin on Pneumothorax
seagull on Psychiatric assessment
cloroxveins on Switch to a different method of contraception
step_prep3 on Drain cleaner
step_prep on Plantar fasciitis
keyseph on Excisional biopsy with narrow margin
step_prep2 on Family history
step_prep on Pulmonary function tests
step_prep on Closure of the ductus arteriosus

search for anything NEW!