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USMLE Step 2

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. Patient presents with sudden onset of severe - diffuse abdominal pain. Exam reveals peritoneal signs and AXR reveals free air under the diaphragm. Management?






2. The most common type of skin cancer; the lesion is a pearly- colored papule with a translucent surface and telangiectasias.






3. Neonatal mortality?






4. The most common histology of bladder cancer.






5. CSF findings:






6. Post - HBV exposure treatment.






7. An eight -year - old child is in a serious accident. She requires emergent transfusion - but her parents are not present.






8. A patient with a history of lithium use presents with copious amounts of dilute urine.






9. Hypercholesterolemia treatment that ? flushing and pruritus.






10. Medication given to accelerate fetal lung maturity.






11. How to distinguish polycythemia vera from 2






12. In which patients do you initiate colorectal cancer screening early?






13. Natural history of a leiomyoma.






14. Hyperphagia - hypersexuality - hyperorality - and hyperdocility.






15. Type of ARF in a patient with FeNa < 1%.






16. A 55-year - old man presents with irritative and obstructive urinary symptoms. Treatment options?






17. Lung cancer highly related to cigarette exposure.






18. An eight -year - old boy presents with hemarthrosis and ? PTT with normal PT and bleeding time. Diagnosis? Treatment?






19. Unopposed estrogen is contraindicated in which cancers?






20. Dyspnea - lateral hilar lymphodenopathy on CXR - noncaseating granulomas - increased ACE - and hypercalcemia.






21. Hernia with highest risk of incarceration






22. The most common location for an ectopic pregnancy.






23. Glomerulonephritis with deafness.

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24. Name the organism:






25. First step in the management of a patient with acute GI bleed.






26. The first test to perform when a woman presents with amenorrhea.






27. Cohort study






28. Causes of exudative effusion.






29. Begin Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) prophylaxis in an HIV- positive patient At what CD4 count? Mycobacterium avium - intracellulare (MAI) prophylaxis?






30. Complication of scaphoid fracture.






31. Name the organism:






32. Treatment for bacterial vaginosis.






33. Life - threatening muscle rigidity - fever - and rhabdomyolysis.






34. Back pain that is exacerbated by standing and walking and relieved with sitting and hyperflexion of the hips.






35. Maternal mortality?






36. Indications for medical treatment of ectopic pregnancy.

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37. Findings in 3






38. The 6 P's of ischemia due to peripheral vascular disease.






39. Identify key organisms causing diarrhea:






40. A nurse presents with severe hypoglycemia; blood analysis reveals no elevation in C peptide.






41. Medication to avoid in patients with a history of alcohol withdrawal seizures.






42. AML subtype associated with DIC.






43. Dermatomal distribution.






44. ? CO - ? PCWP - ? PVR.






45. Reynolds' pentad.

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46. Four characteristics of a nevus suggestive of melanoma.






47. ECG findings suggesting MI.






48. A 60-year - old African - American male presents with bone pain. Workup for multiple myeloma might reveal?

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49. ? CO - ? PCWP - ? PVR.






50. Identify key organisms causing diarrhea: