Repeated USMLE Questions Step 1- Review- 40

Q- Transposition of great vessels is incompatible with life unless it is accompanied by which one of the following conditions? A-Aortic stenosis B-Tetralogy of Fallot C-Truncus arteriosus D-Ventricular septal defect Q- Which one of the following is the most common cause of Cushing syndrome in adults? A-Carcinoma of the adrenal gland B-Exogenous corticosteroids C-Hyperplasia of … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 1- Review- 39- Pharmacology

Q- Flumazenil is used in the treatment of diazepam overdose. Flumazenil is an example of which one of the following types of interaction? A- Competitive antagonist B- Full agonist C- Non-competitive antagonist D- Partial agonist Q- Which one of the following medications is properly used to improve acute dystonia in a case of parkinsonism? A- … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 2 CK- Review- 10

Q- Tension pneumothorax should be diagnosed clinically. What is the next step of management if you diagnose a case of tension pneumothorax of more than 3cm? A-MRI of the chest B-Needle aspiration C-Observation for complications D-Supplemental oxygen only Q- Serum calcium levels could be falsely low in which one of the following conditions? A-Hypertension B-Hyperthyroidism … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 1- Review- 38

Q- Which one of the following types of tinea (dermatophytes) most likely occurs in the inguinal area? A-Tinea capitis B-Tinea corporis C-Tinea cruris D-Tinea pedis Q- Which one of the following situations in which parental consent for a minor is NOT required? A-A scheduled major surgery B-Contraception C-Intravenous fluids prior to surgery D-New patient examination … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 1- Review- 37- Pharmacology

Q- Which one of the following medications acts by lowering heart rate and contractility resulting in decreased oxygen consumption? A-Captopril B-Digoxin C-Metoprolol D-Verapamil Q- Which one of the following structures is a part of the sympathetic nervous system but innervated by cholinergic fibers? A-Adrenal medulla B-Lacrimal glands C-Renal vascular smooth muscle D-Urinary bladder Q- Which one … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 2 CK- Review- 9

Q- Which one of the following medications is the best initial treatment for a case of heart failure with normal systolic function and preserved ejection fraction? A-Digoxin B-Furosemide C-Metoprolol D-Spironolactone Q- Which one of the following is the most accurate test to diagnose a case of multiple myeloma? A-Bone morrow biopsy B-CBC with smear C-Serum … Read more