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USMLE Step 2

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Which healthy population is susceptible to UTIs?






2. Treatment of hypovolemic shock.






3. Confusion - confabulation - ophthalmoplegia - ataxia.

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4. The most common cause of SAH.






5. Three systemic diseases ? nephrotic syndrome.






6. Signs of air embolism.






7. Appropriate diagnostic test?






8. Caf






9. Glomerulonephritis with deafness.

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10. 'Doughy skin.'






11. Normalizing PCO2 in a patient having an asthma exacerbation may indicate?






12. CSF findings:






13. Premalignant lesion from sun exposure that can ? squamous cell carcinoma.






14. Meningitis in neonates. Causes? Treatment?






15. A 55-year - old obese patient presents with dirty - velvety patches on the back of the neck.






16. An antidiabetic agent associated with lactic acidosis.






17. A patient presents with weakness - nausea - vomiting - weight loss - and new skin pigmentation. Labs show hyponatremia and hyperkalemia. Treatment?






18. Cannon 'a' waves.






19. The most common 1






20. Name the organism:






21. A painful - recurrent vesicular eruption of mucocutaneous surfaces.






22. A patient fails to lactate after an emergency C- section with marked blood loss.

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23. Neonatal mortality?






24. A 10-year - old boy presents with fever - weight loss - and night sweats. Examination shows anterior mediastinal mass. Suspected diagnosis?

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25. Typical antibiotics for group B streptococcus (GBS) prophylaxis.






26. Infection of small airways with epidemics in winter and spring.






27. A first - born female who was born in breech position is found to have asymmetric skin folds on her newborn exam. Diagnosis? Treatment?






28. Risk factors for pyelonephritis.






29. Name the organism:






30. The most frequent presentation of intracranial neoplasm.






31. A patient presents with pain on passive movement - pallor - poikilothermia - paresthesias - paralysis - and pulselessness. Treatment?






32. Classic physical findings for endocarditis.

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33. The most common cause of bloody nipple discharge.






34. Anemia associated with absent radii and thumbs - diffuse hyperpigmentation - caf

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35. An 80-year - old man presents with fatigue - lymphadenopathy - splenomegaly - and isolated lymphocytosis. Suspected diagnosis?






36. Acid - base disturbance commonly seen in pregnant women.






37. The number of true positives divided by the number of patients with the disease is _____.






38. Treatment for postpartum hemorrhage.






39. A man has repeated - intense urges to rub his body against unsuspecting passengers on a bus.






40. Lung cancer associated with SIADH.






41. Identify key organisms causing diarrhea:






42. Uterine bleeding at 18 weeks' gestation; no products expelled; membranes ruptured; cervical os open.






43. Goal hemoglobin A1c for a patient with DM.






44. A patient presents with signs of hypocalcemia - high phosphorus - and low PTH.






45. The most common inherited cause of hypercoagulability.






46. Rhomboid - shaped - positively birefringent crystals on joint fluid aspirate.






47. Acid - base disorder in pulmonary embolism.






48. A four -year - old child presents with oliguria - petechiae - and jaundice following an illness with bloody diarrhea. Most likely diagnosis and cause?






49. Initially presents with a pruritic papule with regional lymphadenopathy and evolves into a black eschar after 7-10 days. Treatment?






50. The most common location for an ectopic pregnancy.