568 Q & A (A+ Score Solution)
INTRODUCTION:
This document is a complete study resource for COMLEX Level 2
preparation, containing 568 high-yield questions with correct
answers and explanations. It covers a broad range of medical
topics, including cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology,
gastroenterology, rheumatology, hematology, infectious disease,
and neurology. The material emphasizes diagnostic strategies,
pharmacologic treatments, physical exam findings, and key
management guidelines frequently tested on COMLEX. Designed for
osteopathic medical students, it provides a thorough review to
support achieving an A+ score on the exam.
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS:
Individuals w/ CVID are at increased risk for --- correct answer ---
lymphoma
MI extremely rare in woman before age ____.
,___ may improve LDL but does not help in CAD in woman
Worst risk factor for CAD?
Most common risk factor for CAD?
What age in man and woman do u start to worry about CAD
What are considered family risk factors --- correct answer ---50
Estrogen replacement
DBM
HTN
45
55
1st degree relatives only. If family w/ CAD who are elderly, they
don't count as family risk factor (most common wrong answer for
risk factor assessment)
,Physical exam finding of those w/ ischemic chest pain
Infarct symptoms --- correct answer ---Pleuritic (changes w/
respiration), pain changes w/ POSITION, pain changes w/ touch of
chest wall (tenderness)
Sharp / knife-life pain
Pain worse w/ lying flat, better when sitting up, young <40
Sudden-onset of SOB, tachycardia and hypoxia?
- What's the most accurate test --- correct answer ---Pericarditis
PE
- Spiral CT or V/Q Scan
Stress testing is the answer
when __ and ___
What nuclear test are useful in assessing chest pain? --- correct
answer ---the etiology of chest
pain is uncertain and the
, EKG is not diagnostic
Thallium and sestamibi
Ischemia gives ___
wall motion or thallium
uptake between rest and
exercise. Infarction is
___
Most accurate test of detecting CAD?
___is to evaluate stable
patients with chest pain whose diagnoses are not clear. --- correct
answer ---reversible
irreversible or "fixed."
Angiography
Exercise tolerance testing