Usmle step 2ck Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Essential feature of the majority of esophageal disorders CORRECT ANSWER Dysphagia Difficulty swallowing CORRECT ANSWER Dysphagia Proper term for pain while swallowing CORRECT ANSWER Odynophagia Both dysphagia & odynophagia can lead to? CORRECT ANSWER Weight loss When severe, some forms of esophageal disorder will also give rise to what? CORRECT ANSWER - Anemia - Heme+ stool What should be done when gastrointestinal alarm symptoms are present? CORRECT ANSWER Endoscopy Alarm sy...

Axis deviation *RAD RALPH*, the *LAD* from *VILLA* hates *WOLVES* - ANSWER-*R*ight *A*xis *D*eviation *R*ight Ventricular Hypertrophy *A*nterolateral MI *L*eft *P*osterior *H*emiblock *L*eft *A*xis *D*eviation *V*entricular tachycardia *I*nferior myocardial infarction *L*eft ventriclular hypertrophy *L*eft *A*nterior hemiblock *Wolf*- Parkinson White syndrome can cause BOTH Left Bundle Branch Block *WiLLiam* - ANSWER-V1 = *W* QRS Pattern V6 = *M* QRS Pattern Right Bundl...

AMBOSS (Usmle step 2ck)_ RESPIRATORY SYSTEM (1) 1. Cytomegalovirus pneumonia → is highly suspected in immunocompromised deficiency patient, who are positive with pp65 antigen. Treatment includes intravenous ganciclovir. 2. If patient's initial symptoms (watery nasal discharge, fever, headache, and facial pain) are consistent with acute viral rhinosinusitis (AVRS). AVRS usually resolves within 7–10 days; however, the development of mucopurulent discharge with a clinical course greater...

First Aid USMLE Step 2CK Rapid Review - Pediatrics Q&A

Master the Boards USMLE Step 2CK - Gastroenterology Essential feature of the majority of esophageal disorders - answerDysphagia Difficulty swallowing - answerDysphagia Proper term for pain while swallowing - answerOdynophagia Both dysphagia & odynophagia can lead to? - answerWeight loss When severe, some forms of esophageal disorder will also give rise to what? - answer- Anemia - Heme+ stool What should be done when gastrointestinal alarm symptoms are present? - answerEndoscopy Alarm ...

Master the Boards USMLE Step 2CK – Psychiatry Questions and Answers (2022)

A 73-year-old man comes to the office with fatigue that has become progressively worse over the last several months. He is also short of breath when he walks up one flight of stairs. He drinks 4 vodka martinis a day. He complains of numbness and tingling in his feet. On physical examination he has decreased sensation of his feet. His hematocrit is 28% and his MCV is 114 fL (elevated). What is the most appropriate next step in management? A. Vitamin B12 level B. Folate level C. Peripheral...

Master the Boards USMLE Step 2CK - Psychiatry To determine level of *intellectual disability/mental retardation*, patients must exhibit deficits in both: - - Intellectual functioning (cognitive abilities) - Social adaptive functioning (ability to do daily activities) Gender w/ greater prevalence of intellectual disability/mental retardation - Males Demographic w/ highest incidence of intellectual disability/mental retardation - School-age children Degrees of intellectual disability/mental...