USMLE Step 1 Sample Questions- Question of the Day 2

Q- A 24-year-old medical student visits her physician for a refill on her treatment of depression. She is prescribed imipramine, a tricyclic antidepressant. During the discussion of the treatment, her physician mentions that this drug mainly undergoes first-pass hepatic metabolism. The prescribed drug is most likely administered by which route? A- Intramuscular B- Intravenous C- … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 1- 215- Pharmacology

Q- A 28-year-old woman visits her physician for evaluation of bilateral proximal muscle weakness and muscle pain. Her symptoms started last week, and her pain is getting worse. Her records indicate alcohol abuse and cocaine addiction. She is HIV positive and she takes zidovudine. She also takes simvastatin for hypercholesterolemia. A muscle biopsy shows significant … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 1- 199

Q- A 32-year-old diabetic woman delivered a large baby after difficult vaginal delivery. At labor, the head emerged first and then the shoulders were stuck behind the bony pelvis. The obstetrician had to use some tools and maneuvers to deliver the baby. The baby had a good cry and red pink color but his right … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 2 CK- Review- 405

Q- A 63-year-old man with atrial fibrillation presents for routine follow-up. He has no history of stroke, diabetes, or heart failure. His blood pressure is well controlled. Which of the following is the most appropriate long-term management to reduce stroke risk? A- Aspirin only B- Dual antiplatelet therapy C- Oral anticoagulation   Q- A 19-year-old … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 1- 211

Q- An 83-year-old man presents to the clinic with progressive pain and swelling of the left knee for 8 months. He has a history of well-controlled type 2 diabetes for 15 years. He does not smoke or take any recreational drugs. He drinks alcohol socially. His surgical and family histories are unremarkable. Physical examination reveals … Read more