A 34 year old woman visits her physician with a complaint of severe headache for two months. She took several kinds of analgesics with no significant improvement. Her headache is worse in the morning and improved by doing day activities. Imaging studies and laboratory tests confirm the diagnosis of pituitary adenoma. Which of the following […]
USMLE Q Bank Step 2 CK- 405
A 19-year-old man is referred to the clinic for a positive purified protein derivative (PPD) test for tuberculosis. He moved to the United States from Egypt 2 years ago and has been in a good health. He has no history of fever, cough, weight loss or night sweats. He has no family history or contacts […]
USMLE Q Bank Step 1- 211
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 a […]
USMLE Q Bank Step 2 CK- 404
A 25 year old woman presents to her physician at 28 weeks of gestation with general itching for one week. Itching is worse at night and more prominent at soles and palms. She has no history of allergy or dermatological diseases. She is compliant with regular examinations and her pregnancy is uncomplicated. Her physical and […]
USMLE Q Bank Step 1- 210
A 32 year-old woman visits her physician because she hasn’t been able to protrude and depress her tongue. Which of the following is the most likely affected muscle? A-Genioglossus muscle B-Hypoglossus muscle C-Styloglossus muscle D-Palatoglossus muscle Answer: Genioglossus muscle is the only muscle that has a combined action. It protrudes and depress the tongue. Hypoglossus […]
USMLE Q Bank Step 1- 209
A 65-year-old man presents with gradual low back pain increasing in intensity for the last six months. X-ray shows several osteoblastic lesions on lower vertebra and pelvic bones. Additional investigations reveal that those lesions are metastases. Which of these is most likely the primary cancer in this patient? A-Chronic lymphocytic leukemia B-Hodgkin’s lymphoma C-Prostatic cancer […]
USMLE Q Bank Step 1- 208
A 43 year-old man presents to the ER with an excruciating chest pain radiates to his jaw and left shoulder. The patient is in moderate distress. Examination reveals a small nodule in his right Achilles tendon. Family history indicates that his father died of a heart attack in the age of 45. His laboratory tests […]
USMLE Q Bank Step 2 CK- 403
A 64 year-old woman complains of continuous chest pain for 20 minutes. It started suddenly during a stressful meeting. Her pain is dull, aching in nature and 9/10 in severity. She had several episodes of chest pain in the past that starting after exertion and resolving by rest. She was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes […]
USMLE Q Bank Step 1- 207
A 65 year old man presents to the clinic complaining of weakness and recurrent infections for 6 months. He has no significant medical, surgical or family history. Physical examination reveals multiple enlarged lymph nodes. Histopathology reveals excessive mature B cells that mark strongly with CD5 and CD23 and weekly with CD22. They also have weak […]
USMLE Q Bank Step 2 CK- 402
A 34 year-old man with one week history of sore throat presents today for fever, hoarseness, difficulty breathing and drooling. On physical examination, his temperature is 102.3f and has inspiratory stridor. What is the most preferred next action for this patient? A-Admit to the intensive care unit B-Prescribe broad spectrum antibiotic C-Throat swab and culture […]
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