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USMLE Step 2

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Tanner stage 3 in a six-year - old female.






2. Hyperphagia - hypersexuality - hyperorality - and hyperdocility.






3. A two - month - old presents with nonbilious projectile emesis. What are the appropriate steps in management?






4. Name the organism:






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






6. Acceptable urine output in a stable patient.






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






8. Classic CXR findings for pulmonary edema.


9. Name the organism:






10. Prophylactic treatment for migraine.






11. Low urine specific gravity in the presence of high serum osmolality.






12. Waxy casts in urine sediment and Maltese crosses (seen with lipiduria).






13. The most common form of glomerulonephritis.


14. Risk factors for cholelithiasis.






15. When can a physician refuse to continue treating a patient on the grounds of futility?






16. Term for heavy bleeding during and between menstrual periods.






17. Rigidity and stiffness that progress to choreiform movements - accompanied by moodiness and altered behavior.


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






19. Sensitive tests have few false negatives and are used to rule _____ a disease.






20. 'Doughy skin.'






21. Classic ultrasound and gross appearance of complete hydatidiform mole.


22. Classic ECG finding in atrial flutter.


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






24. Nontender abdominal mass associated with elevated VMA and HVA.






25. Causes of drug - induced SLE.






26. 'Stones - bones - groans - psychiatric overtones.'






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






28. Autoimmune complication occurring 2-4 weeks post - MI.


29. A 30-year - old woman has unpredictable urine loss. Examination is normal. Medical options?






30. Drugs that slow AV node transmission.






31. The most common cause of female infertility.






32. Trauma series.






33. The number of bacterial culture on a clean - catch specimen to diagnose a UTI.






34. Characteristics favoring carcinoma in an isolated pulmonary nodule.






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






36. After a minor fender bender - a man wears a neck brace and requests permanent disability.






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






38. Radiographic evidence of aortic disruption or dissection.






39. Classic physical findings for endocarditis.


40. Flat - topped papules.






41. What is the immunodeficiency?






42. A lesion characteristically occurring in a linear pattern in areas where skin comes into contact with clothing or jewelry.






43. Administer to a symptomatic patient to diagnose myasthenia gravis.






44. CSF findings:






45. Laparoscopic findings in endometriosis.


46. A significant cause of morbidity in thalassemia patients. Treatment?






47. Identify key organisms causing diarrhea:






48. The mainstay of Parkinson's therapy.






49. Molar pregnancy containing fetal tissue.






50. The most common cause of bloody nipple discharge.