Repeated USMLE Questions Step 2 CK- Review- 12

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

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

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 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

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 2 CK- Review- 8

Q- Which one of the following types of anemia is associated with absent thumbs, cafĂ© au lait spots, microcephaly and pancytopenia? A- Aplastic anemia due to parvovirus B19 B- Diamond-Blackfan anemia C- Fanconi anemia D- Iron-deficiency anemia Q- Which one of the following tests is the most reliable to differentiate between fat necrosis of the … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 2 CK- Review- 7

Q- A 35-year-old office worker complains of pain and numbness over the lateral side of the hand. It is worse at night and may awaken her from sleep. Examination reveals tingling over the median nerve distribution by compressing the opposing dorsal surface of the hand with the wrist flexed. Which of the following is the … Read more