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USMLE Step3 Surgery

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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. differential of ultrasound finding of breast mass






2. Complications of breast impant






3. clavicle fx






4. several knee pain after being tackled in football game






5. beta HCG






6. What is the strongest risk factor for male breast cancer






7. Dupuytren contracture






8. tx distal rectal ca






9. when patient with severe lung disease have C02 retention






10. conservative Tx of varicose veins






11. 3 weeks after trauma - intense pain - swelling - dec ROM - skin changes






12. inhalation of hot air - steam - smoke in burn victim






13. cat/dog bites






14. What types of breast implants are available






15. What is the contraindication of hyperventilation in inc ICP






16. diarrhoea after gastric bypass






17. ct scan; cystic lesion in head of pancreas; next step






18. recurrent laryngeal nerve injury






19. What is prehn sign?






20. pregnant patient with asymptomatic gall stones






21. management of stone 8-10mm






22. lacerated wound in palmer surface of hand. what structure is injured?






23. Why ruq calcificaion is concerning






24. Why varicocele more common in the left side






25. How varicocele causes testicular atrophy






26. What is cushing's triad






27. dumping syndrome after gastrectomy






28. Valgus and Varus tests






29. management of gunshot wound






30. How to evaluate painless testicular swelling suspicious for cancer






31. How to confirm dx of compartment syndrom






32. characteristics of ureteral stone?






33. sudden onset of headache; right sided ptosis - anisocoria - nuchal rigidity






34. sudden onset of postoperative hyperglycemia when patient on TPN






35. SAH due to posterior inferior cerebellar aneurysm






36. DD of acute scrotal pain






37. surgery for acute cholecystities






38. MVC - unrestrained driver - chest bruises - peripheral cyanosis - tachycardia and tahypnoea






39. diarrhoea 4-5 days after cholecystectomy






40. How to confirm achiles tendon rupture






41. laparotomy 2 weeks ago - now pain in right shoulder tip; fever and tachycardia






42. perioral numbness after parathyroidectomy






43. Why right varicocele is more concerning?


44. how hyperventilation lowers ICP






45. What is the complications of undescended testis






46. What is hydrocele?






47. Patient underwent CABG; postoperatively drowsy. most likely cause?






48. most common complication of acute cholecystitis






49. contraindication of urethral catheterization






50. Incidence of AF in CABG patient