United State Medical Licensing Examination (Step 3) Set 2

A 45-year-old woman presents with fever, anorexia, nausea, and diarrhea. Other patients in the community have presented similarly and have a common exposure at a local restaurant. In the above case of hepatitis, select the most likely type of viral hepatitis.

A 43-year-old prison cook becomes ill with jaundice, malaise, and fever. Shortly thereafter, multiple prison inmates develop similar symptoms. According to the above symptoms, select the most likely type of viral hepatitis.

For each item, select the ONE best lettered option that is most closely associated with it. Each lettered heading may be selected once, more than once, or not at all. A 47-year-old man complains of fatigue and dizziness. On laboratory evaluation, he is noted to have significant hyponatremia and hyperkalemia.

For each item, select the ONE best lettered option that is most closely associated with it. Each lettered heading may be selected once, more than once, or not at all. A 55-year-old woman is having episodic palpitations, headaches, and sweating. On examination, her BP is elevated.

For each item, select the ONE best lettered option that is most closely associated with it. Each lettered heading may be selected once, more than once, or not at all. A 48-year-old man is being evaluated for diabetes and hypertension. On examination, he has mandibular enlargement and large hands.

For each item, select the ONE best lettered option that is most closely associated with it. Each lettered heading may be selected once, more than once, or not at all. A 35-year-old woman complains of constipation, hair loss, and dry skin.

For each item, select the ONE best lettered option that is most closely associated with it. Each lettered heading may be selected once, more than once, or not at all. A 45-year-old woman has noticed changes in the fat distribution on her body with excess fat over the posterior neck and upper back. On examination, she has high BP and abdominal striae. Laboratory evaluation shows a high glucose intolerance.

For each item, select the ONE best lettered option that is most closely associated with it. Each lettered heading may be selected once, more than once, or not at all. A 55-year-old man complains of abdominal pain and is found to have a kidney stone. Laboratory evaluation reveals hypercalcemia.

For each clinical setting described below, select the set of ABG determinations with which it is most likely to be associated. A 60-year-old man with morbid obesity pH PaO2 PaCO2

For each clinical setting described below, select the set of ABG determinations with which it is most likely to be associated. A30-year-old woman with salicylate intoxication pH PaO2 PaCO2