USMLE Step 2 CK

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 2 CK- Review- 16

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Q- A patient developed diarrhea after using an antibiotic; treated with vancomycin with no improvement. Which one of the following antibiotics should be used at this time? A- Amoxicillin B- Ciprofloxacin C- Fidaxomicin D- Tetracycline Q- Which one of the following is the first-line treatment of a case of symptomatic hyperprolactinemia? A- Bromocriptine B- Cabergoline … Read more

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Q- A patient presents to the clinic complaining of progressive proximal muscle weakness. Examinations reveals periorbital heliotrope rash and erythema on her face, neck and upper chest. Which of the following is most likely markedly elevated in this patient? A- Creatinine phosphokinase B- Rheumatic factor C- Serum creatinine D- Serum sodium Q- A 35-year-old woman … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 2 CK- Review- 14

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Q- Mittelschmerz phenomenon is a sharp, intense pain at ovulation, which may switch sides depending on the side of the ovary that ovulates at that cycle. Production of which one of the following hormones contributes to this pain? A- Estrogen B- Progesterone C- Prolactin D- Testosterone Q- A patient presents to the psychiatrist for consultation. … Read more

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Q- An unstable patient presents to the ER with suspected ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. Which of the following is the test of choice for this condition? A- Abdominal CT scan B- Abdominal ultrasonography C- MRI of the abdomen D- Plain abdominal x-ray . Q- Which of the following is the most significant complication of gestational … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 2 CK- Review- 12

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Q- Diabetic retinopathy is most likely caused by direct damage of which one of the following locations of the eye? A-Ciliary body B-Choroidal plexus C-Corneal epithelium D-Endothelial lining of the small blood vessels Q- A male patient presents to the clinic with itching and soreness in the genital area. Physical examination shows vesicles on the … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 2 CK- Review- 11

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Q- Which one of the following imaging tests is the gold standard for diagnosis of kidney stones in pregnant women? A- Abdominal CT scan B- Intravenous pyelogram C- Ultrasonography D- X-ray of the abdomen and pelvis Q- A 35-year-old man complains of attacks of restlessness, fear, shortness of breath and palpitation and feeling of impending … Read more