A 55 year-old man underwent internal fixation of fractured femur after a motorcar accident and massive bleeding 24 hours ago. He was stable after the surgery and his urine output was normal after he received intravenous fluids. Now he complains of substernal chest pain and shortness of breath. On examination, His temperature is 98.8 F, […]
USMLE Q Bank Step 2 CK- 401
A 6-year-old boy presents with fever, malaise, cough, running nose and conjunctivitis. His past medical history indicates that he did not receive any immunizations due to his parents’ religious belief. On examination, his temperature is 102.7 F and there are white spots on a red base close to his second molar teeth. He also has […]
USMLE Q Bank Step 1 – 202
A 55 year-old man presents to his physician complaining of sinusitis, chest pain and productive cough for 2 weeks. His sputum is mixed with blood. He also has pain and swelling of hands and feet for 3 months. On examination, he has synovitis of proximal interphalangeal joints of both hands. His laboratory tests reveal anemia, […]
USMLE Q Bank Step 1 – 201
A 54 year old man visits his physician for evaluation of low back pain. He has a history of lung cancer and he receives a combination of radiation and chemotherapy. His back pain started 3 months ago and now he complains of numbness and tingling in his lower limbs. What is the most likely cause […]
USMLE Q Bank Step 2 CK- 11
A 35 year old man is brought to the ER by his coworker complaining of shortness of breath and dizziness. He was acting hysterical most of the day before he felt dizzy and needed help. They work at a plastic manufacture plant for seven years. What is the treatment needed to be given instantly? A- […]
USMLE Q Bank Step 1-11
A 36 year-old man presents to the emergency room asking for removal of software implanted in his body by his neighbor. He tells you that his x-wife is hiring this neighbor to spy on him. For the last 6 years he has been hearing them talking about him and all details of his life. He […]