Repeated USMLE Questions Step 1- Pharmacology- 302

Q- Which one of the following medications is used in cases of schizophrenia to treat involuntary movements caused by the use of antipsychotics such as haloperidol? A- Benztropine B- Chlorpromazine C- Lamotrigine D- Sertraline   Q- Which one of the following agents is a muscarinic cholinomimetic? A- Atropine B- Hexamethonium C- Pilocarpine D- Tubocurarine   … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 2 CK- Review-3

Q- A female patient presents to the emergency room with a suspicious ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. Which of the following is the appropriate test needed in this situation? A- Abdominal CT scan B- Abdominal MRI C- Abdominal ultrasonography D- Abdominal X-ray   Q- Which of the following is the appropriate treatment of a moderate case … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 1- Review- 29

  Q- Bulging of the anterior fontanelle is considered after examination of which one of the following anatomic landmarks? A- Bregma B- Lambda C- Pterion D- Sagittal suture Q- Intramuscular vitamin B12 should be prescribed after gastrectomy. Which of the following gastric cells is responsible for this replacement treatment? A- Chief cells B- G cells … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions- Pharmacology MCQs- 301

Q- Which one of the following is the most common cause of non-adherence to administration of prescribed drugs? A- Fear of addiction B- Food restrictions C- Forgetfulness D- Frequent dosing Answer The correct answer is D All the choices are common causes for non-adherence but the most common one is frequent dosing. Other common causes … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 1- Review- 28

Q- Which one of the following tumors is commonly associated with mutations affecting the tumor suppressor gene (APC) and TP53? A- Colorectal adenocarcinoma B- Hepatocellular carcinoma C- Invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast D- Small cell carcinoma of the lung Q- Absorption of levodopa-carbidopa is reduced when taken with meals rich in which of the … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 2 CK- Review- 2

Q- Periumbilical discoloration is found in a patient diagnosed with acute pancreatitis. Which of the following signs is considered positive in this patient? A- Cullen’s sign B- Grey Tunner sign C- Murphy’s sign D- Nikolsky’s sign   Q- A patient presents with recurrent urinary tract infections with episodes of compulsive diarrhea over the past year. … Read more