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NBME Step 2 CK Form 6 Answers

step2ck_form6/Block 1/Question#37 (reveal difficulty score)
A 2-month-old boy is brought to the physician ...
Language development: Normal; Psychosocial development: Normal ๐Ÿ” / ๐Ÿ“บ / ๐ŸŒณ / ๐Ÿ“–
tags: milestones peds

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submitted by โˆ—kingfriday(45)
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  • Format; age: mneumonic (Gross Motor, Fine Motor, Language, Social/Cognitive)
  • 3 months + 3 is before anything else (Roll, x (no fine motor), Laugh, Smile)
  • 6 months: SIX's = 6's - focus on the letter S (Sit, Switch, Schmooze, Stranger Anxiety (lasts until 18-24 months))
  • 9 months: 9 inch PENIS = P's (Pull to stand, Pincer, Papa/mama, Play)
  • 12 months: Twelves = T's *(Two legs (first steps), Track, Two Words (other than papa/mama), Two-of-us (sepration anciety))

ok i think i got it hmmhmm credit to old dirtyusmle video that got deleted. his mneumonic only went up to 12 months

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2 months can just get their chest up and recognize moms voice. Apparently they can't grab things until 5 months.....glasses off your face

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people don't put up mneumonics anymore- here's one from the dirtyusmle video before he took it down and never put it back up - ill put it down as a subcomment to this comment

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kingfriday  Format; age: mneumonic (Gross Motor, Fine Motor, Language, Social/Cognitive) + 3 months: 3 is before anything else (Roll, x (no fine motor), Laugh, Smile) + 6 months: SIX's = 6's - focus on the letter S (Sit, Switch, Schmooze, Stranger Anxiety (lasts until 18-24 months)) + 9 months: 9 inch PENIS = P's (Pull to stand, Pincer, Papa/mama, Play) + 12 months: Twelves = T's *(Two legs (first steps), Track, Two Words (other than papa/mama), Two-of-us (sepration anciety)) +
kingfriday  Damn i tired to format but it doesn't work... +1



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