Random USMLE Facts volume 10-8
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Random USMLE Facts volume 10-8
Random USMLE Facts volume 10-8:
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What happens by stimulating the postcentral gyrus?
Tactical sensation in foot.
What is the cause of von Willebrand disease?
Impaired platelet adhesion.
What acid-base disorder does acute salicylate poisoning cause?
Respiratory alkalosis and metabolic acidosis.
What are the findings in acetaminophen toxicity?
Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, hepatic failure; give N-acetylcysteine.
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome results due to defect in what area of collagen processing?
RER and Golgi apparatus.
What happens after Sabin vaccine administration for polio?
The vaccine is administered in two doses. After administration of the first dose, the live virus vaccine colonizes the intestinal tract of the individual, and is shed for up to two weeks after the earlier oral dose. Note that polio vaccine is not affected by lipid solvents like ether.
Melanoma:
What does the above picture show?
Melanoma.
Which part of the brain gets damaged first during correction of rapid electrolyte imbalance?
Pons.
What is indapamide?
Thiazide diuretic.
What is the treatment for malaria?
Chloroquine.
What is the treatment for malaria in a patient with recalcitrant psoriasis?
Proguanil + atovaquone.
Aneurysms in what vessel occur in adult polycystic kidney disease?
Posterior communicating artery.
Rate of Attack:
ABOVE: what is the attack rate for those who ate raw clams?
Rate of attack = incidence rate = ill/total = 28/40.
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Additional Readings:
Random USMLE Facts
1. Random USMLE Facts volume 1-1
2. Random USMLE Facts volume 2-1
3. Random USMLE Facts volume 3-1
4. Random USMLE Facts volume 4-1
5. Random USMLE Facts volume 5-1
6. Random USMLE Facts volume 6-1
7. Random USMLE Facts volume 7-1
8. Random USMLE Facts volume 8-1
9. Random USMLE Facts volume 9-1
10. Random USMLE Facts volume 10-1
11. Random USMLE Facts volume 11-1
12. Random USMLE Facts volume 12-1
General and Systemic Examinations
1. General Examination for Internal Medicine
2. Jugular Venous Distention Workup
3. ER Chest Pain Workup
4. Format for Patient Presentation
5. Pulmonary Examination for Internal Medicine
6. Cardiac Examination for Internal Medicine
7. Abdominal Examination for Internal Medicine
8. Cranial Nerve Reflexes
9. Motor System Examination
10. Random Sensory System Facts
11. Random Stroke Facts
Medical Files & Presentations
1. USMLE Flashcards [Size: 1.9 MB; Format: MS Powerpoint]
2. Otitis Media in Children [Size: 5.4 MB; Format: MS Powerpoint]
3. Irritable Bowel Syndrome [Size: 170 kB; Format: MS Powerpoint]
4. Acid-Base Disturbance: Acidotic or Alkalotic? [Size: 427 kB; Format: PDF]
5. Thrombocytopenia [Size: 2.42 MB; Format: MS Powerpoint]
6. Are Face Transplants Ethical? [Size: 70.2 kB; Format: MS Powerpoint]
USMLE Step 2 CS Videos
1. Video of Cardiology Examination in a Clinical Setting
2. Video of Neurology Examination in a Clinical Setting
3. Video of Pulmonology Examination in a Clinical Setting
4. Video of Musculoskeletal Examination in a Clinical Setting
5. Video of Abdominal Examination in a Clinical Setting
6. Video of HEENT Examination in a Clinical Setting
7. Video and Description of Rinne Hearing Test
8. Video and Description of Weber Hearing Test
USMLE Laboratory (lab) Values
1. USMLE Blood Lab Values
2. USMLE Cerebrospinal Lab Values
3. USMLE Hematologic Lab Values
4. USMLE Sweat and Urine Lab Values
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