Usmle step 2 rapid Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

USMLE Step 2 Rapid Review Part 5 Questions And Answers 2023 With Real Quiz Primary causes of 3rd trimester bleeding Placental abruption and placenta previa Classic altar sounding gross appearance of complete hydatidiform mole -Snowstorm on ultrasound -cluster grape appearance on gross exam Chromosomal pattern in complete mole 46 XX Molar pregnancies containing fetal tissue Partial mole Symptoms of placental abruption Continuous * painful* bleeding Symptoms of placenta previa *Se...

Patient presents with sudden onset of severe, diffuse abdominal pain. Exam reveals peritoneal signs and AXR reveals free air under the diaphragm. Management? - Answer Emergent laparotomy to repair perforated viscus, likely stomach The most likely cause of acute lower GI bleed in patients > 40 years old. - Answer Diverticulosis Diagnostic modality used when ultrasound is equivocal for cholecystitis. - Answer HIDA scan Sentinel loop on AXR. - Answer Acute pancreatitis Risk factors f...

USMLE Step 2 Rapid Review With Complete Solution "Sawtooth" P waves - Classic ECG finding in atrial flutter. Angina is new, is worsening, or occurs at rest - Definition of unstable angina. ACEI - Antihypertensive for a diabetic patient with proteinuria. Hypotension, distant heart sounds, and JVD - Beck's triad for cardiac tamponade. β-blockers, digoxin, calcium channel blockers - Drugs that slow AV node transmission. Niacin - Hypercholesterolemia treatment that → flushing and pruritu...

USMLE Step 2 Rapid Review with complete solution 2023/2024

Renal tubular acidosis (RTA) associated with abnormal H+ secretion and nephrolithiasis - Answer Type 1 (Distal) RTA RTA associated with abnormal HCO3 and rickets - Answer Type 2 proximal RTA RTA associated with aldosterone defect - Answer Type 4 distal RTA Doughy skin - Answer hypernatremia Differential for hypervolemic Hyponatremia - Answer Cirrhosis, CHF, nephrotic syndrome Chovestks sign, and Trosseuas - Answer Hypocalcemia The most common cause of Hypercalcemia - Answer mal...

Class of drugs that may cause syndrome of muscle rigidity, hyperthermia, autonomic instability, and EPS - Answer Neuroleptics/Antipsychotics Side effects of corticosteroids - Answer Acute mania Immunosuppression Thin skin Osteoporosis Easy bruising Myopathies Treatment for delirium tremens - Answer Benzodiazepines Treatment for opioid overdose - Answer Naloxone Treatment for acetaminophen overdose - Answer N-acetylcysteine Treatment for neuroleptic malignant syndrome or malig...

Patient presents with sudden onset of severe, diffuse abdominal pain. Exam reveals peritoneal signs and abdominal radiograph reveals free air under the diaphragm. Management? - Answer Emergent laparotomy to repair a perforated viscus. The most likely cause of acute lower GI bleeding in patients >40 - Answer Diverticulosis Diagnostic modality used when ultrasonography is equivocal for cholecystitis - Answer Hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid (HIDA) scan Risk factors for cholelithiasis -...

Risk factors for DVT - Answer Virchow triad: Stasis Endothelial injury Hypercoagulability Criteria for exudative effusion - Answer Pleural/serum protein >0.5 Pleural/serum LDH >0.6 Causes of exudative effusion - Answer Think of leaky capillaries: Malignancy TB Bacterial or viral infection Pulmonary embolism with infarct Pancreatitis Causes of transudative effusion - Answer Thik of intact capillaries: CHF Cirrhosis Nephrotic syndrome (protein-losing enteropathy) Nor...

USMLE Step 2 Rapid Review With Complete Solution "Sawtooth" P waves - answerClassic ECG finding in atrial flutter. Angina is new, is worsening, or occurs at rest - answerDefinition of unstable angina. ACEI - answerAntihypertensive for a diabetic patient with proteinuria. Hypotension, distant heart sounds, and JVD - answerBeck's triad for cardiac tamponade. β-blockers, digoxin, calcium channel blockers - answerDrugs that slow AV node transmission. Niacin - answerHypercholesterolemia...

Back pain that is excacerbated by standing and walking and relieved with sitting and hyperflecion of the hips - Answer Spinal stenosis Joints in the hand affected in rheumatoid arthritis. - Answer MCP and PIP joints; DIP joints are spared. Joint pain and stiffness that worsen over the course of the day and relieved by rest. - Answer Osteoarthritis Genetic disorder associated with multiple fractures and commonaly mistaken for child abuse. - Answer Osteogenesis Imperfectica.