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USMLE Step3 Neurology

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. benign essential tremor






2. how donepezil - acetylecholinsterase inhibitor works in Alzheimers






3. How to manage stroke patient came within 4 hours






4. severe headache and high BP






5. Blood transfusion in hypothermia






6. korsafoff psychosis






7. How to differentiate medial and lateral medullary syndrome






8. MMSE score of less than 24






9. impaired hepatic conjugation of billirubin






10. When to use dopamine agonist pramipexol in parkinson






11. phenytoin and OCP






12. stroke with lower facial palsy - pronator drift despite on aspirin






13. What percent of dementia is reversible






14. When to give aspirin when patient on tPA after stroke






15. What is pronator drift






16. contraindication of sumatripta






17. When to use brain spect scintigraphy to confirm brain death






18. hx of epilepsy - now unresponsive - slight twhiching of mouth and arms






19. What bp med to be given in a patient with high bp and signs of opioid withdrawal






20. differentiate picks and huntington






21. What mmse score suggest dementia






22. labyrinthitis






23. When headache is presenting complaint of brain tumor






24. double vision at the end of day and ptosis






25. How to tx acute exacerbation of MS






26. construction worker works in squatting position; now develop decreased sensation over anterolateral thigh






27. dominant parietal lobe on the left side






28. craniopharyngioma






29. cluster headache






30. How to prevent prevent frequency of MS exacerbation






31. best diagnosis for parkinsonim






32. Why V12 deficient develop hypokalemia after tx with b12






33. women with unilateral eye pain; neurlogic symptoms here there at different times






34. impaired perception of complex sounds






35. cortical lesion






36. dementia plus urinary incontinence






37. When to suspect traumatic LP






38. anerior and anteriomedial thigh paresthesia - decreased DTR






39. How to differentiate traumatic LP and SAH






40. Unable to copy of matchstick - unable to dress up






41. Tx of bells palsy






42. How to confirm braindeath?






43. medial thigh sensory loss and weakness in addcution






44. infections in GBS






45. prodrome of vasovagal syncope






46. How to differentiate medial and lateral pontine syndrome






47. headache - non reactive pupil - fall on both sides during walking - impaired upward gaze






48. acoustic neuroma






49. How to tx stroke patient came after 6h






50. indication of plasmapheresis in GBS