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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. Bone is fractured in fall on outstretched hand.

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2. Charcot's triad.






3. Acceptable urine output in a trauma patient.






4. Name the organism:






5. The most common inherited hemolytic anemia.






6. A 35-year - old male has recurrent episodes of palpitations - diaphoresis - and fear of going crazy.






7. A nonsuppurative complication of streptococcal infection that is not altered by treatment of 1






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






9. A fall in systolic BP of > 10 mmHg with inspiration.






10. Treatment for acute coronary syndrome.






11. 'Dewdrop on a rose petal.'






12. Classic ECG finding in atrial flutter.

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

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14. RTA associated with aldosterone defect.






15. Name the organism:






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






17. Symptoms of placental abruption.






18. A newborn female has continuous 'machinery murmur.'






19. Shortest AP diameter of the pelvis.






20. Chronic diseases such as SLE






21. Medical options for endometriosis.






22. 'Stuck - on' appearance.






23. Attributable risk?






24. Identify key organisms causing diarrhea:






25. A 20-year - old man presents with a palpable flank mass and hematuria. Ultrasound shows bilateral enlarged kidneys with cysts. Associated brain anomaly?






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






27. Neutropenic nadir postchemotherapy.






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






29. 1






30. The most common 1






31. Hypoxemia and pulmonary edema with normal pulmonary capillary wedge pressure.






32. Key side effects of atypical antipsychotics.






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






34. Identify key organisms causing diarrhea:






35. Bilious emesis within hours after the first feeding.






36. The most common causes of hypercalcemia.






37. 'Doughy skin.'






38. How to diagnose and follow a leiomyoma.






39. Name the organism:






40. Diagnostic modality used when ultrasound is equivocal for cholecystitis.






41. Presence of red cell casts in urine sediment.






42. Indications for surgical repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm.






43. The most common 1






44. Identify key organisms causing diarrhea:






45. Test to rule out urethral injury.






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






47. Vaccinations at a six- month well - child visit.






48. Relative risk?






49. Genetic disorder associated with multiple fractures and commonly mistaken for child abuse.






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