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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. First - line pharmacotherapy for depression.






2. Risk factors for DVT.

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3. Treatment for AML M3.






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






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

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6. Peaked T waves and widened QRS.






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






8. Indications for medical treatment of ectopic pregnancy.

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9. Glomerulonephritis with hemoptysis.

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10. Conditions in which confidentiality must be overridden.






11. Medications and viruses that ? aplastic anemia.






12. A congenital heart disease that cause 2






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

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14. The most common type of nephrolithiasis.






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






16. Honey- crusted lesions.






17. The most common cause of bloody nipple discharge.






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






19. Bilious emesis within hours after the first feeding.






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






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






22. First - line treatment for moderate hypercalcemia.






23. If you want to know if race affects infant mortality rate but most of the variation in infant mortality is predicted by socioeconomic status - then socioeconomic status is a _____.






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

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25. Gout - self - mutilation - and choreoathetosis.






26. Cross - sectional survey






27. Criteria for exudative effusion.






28. Treatment for acute coronary syndrome.






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






30. Odds ratio?






31. Name the organism:






32. Heinz bodies?






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






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






35. ? CO - ? PCWP - ? PVR.






36. The most common cause of hypothyroidism.

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37. Post - HBV exposure treatment.






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






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






40. Sudden onset of mental status changes - emesis - and liver dysfunction after taking aspirin.

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41. Radiographic indications for surgery in patients with acute abdomen.






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






43. A young patient with a family history of sudden death collapses and dies while exercising.






44. Case - control study






45. A young child presents with proximal muscle weakness - waddling gait - and pronounced calf muscles.






46. Microcytic anemia with ? serum iron - ? total iron - binding capacity (TIBC) - and normal or ? ferritin.






47. Definition of hypertension.






48. 'Doughy skin.'






49. Virus associated with aplastic anemia in patients with sickle cell anemia.






50. Glomerulonephritis with deafness.

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