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USMLE Step 2

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Dyspnea - lateral hilar lymphodenopathy on CXR - noncaseating granulomas - increased ACE - and hypercalcemia.






2. Treatment for acute coronary syndrome.






3. Treatment for ventricular fibrillation.






4. Treatment for postpartum hemorrhage.






5. Testicular cancer associated with Beta- hCG - AFP.






6. First - line treatment for otitis media.






7. Unopposed estrogen is contraindicated in which cancers?






8. 'Cradle cap.'






9. Number needed to treat?






10. Tanner stage 3 in a six-year - old female.






11. Four causes of microcytic anemia.






12. A young patient has angina at rest with ST- segment elevation. Cardiac enzymes are normal.

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13. Presents with a herald patch - Christmas - tree pattern.






14. Hematuria - flank pain - and palpable flank mass.






15. Method of calculating fluid repletion in burn patients.






16. A 50-year - old male presents with early satiety - splenomegaly - and bleeding. Cytogenetics show t(9 -22). Diagnosis?






17. Uterine bleeding at 18 weeks' gestation; no products expelled; cervical os closed.






18. The most common inherited cause of hypercoagulability.






19. ? CO - ? PCWP - ? PVR.






20. The most common cause of Cushing's syndrome.

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21. Signs of air embolism.






22. Post - HBV exposure treatment.






23. A patient presents with recent PID with RUQ pain.






24. A 55-year - old man who is a smoker and a heavy drinker presents with a new cough and flulike symptoms. Gram stain shows no organisms; silver stain of sputum shows gram - negative rods. What is the diagnosis?






25. First - line medication for status epilepticus.






26. Treatment of central DI.






27. Symptoms of placenta previa.






28. Rigidity and stiffness with resting tremor and masked facies.

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29. Neonatal mortality?






30. Sentinel loop on AXR.






31. A 55-year - old patient presents with acute 'broken speech.' What type of aphasia? What lobe and vascular distribution?

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32. Signs suggesting radial nerve damage with humeral fracture.






33. A 21-year - old male has three months of social withdrawal - worsening grades - flattened affect - and concrete thinking.






34. Shortest AP diameter of the pelvis.






35. Unilateral - severe periorbital headache with tearing and conjunctival erythema.






36. What % lesion is an indication for carotid endarterectomy?






37. Salicylate ingestion ? In What type of acid - base disorder?






38. Name the defense mechanism:






39. Causes of drug - induced SLE.






40. Name the organism:






41. Peaked T waves and widened QRS.






42. The most common type of tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF). Diagnosis?






43. Identify key organisms causing diarrhea:






44. CSF findings:






45. Symptoms of placental abruption.






46. A patient has ? vaginal discharge and petechial patches in the upper vagina and cervix.






47. What should always be done prior to LP?






48. Diagnostic step required in a postmenopausal woman who presents with vaginal bleeding.






49. A young weight lifter receives IV haloperidol and complains that his eyes are deviated sideways. Diagnosis? Treatment?






50. The most common location for an ectopic pregnancy.