USMLE Education Corner - Step 1 Quiz (November 2019) | Lincoln American University
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Question1: A 24-year-old man comes to the office because of a 2-day history of a red, itchy rash on his buttocks and legs. Four days ago, he returned from a cruise to the Caribbean, during which he swam in the ship’s pool and used the hot tub. He appears well. His vital signs are within normal limits. Physical examination shows the findings in the photograph. The infectious agentcausing these findings most likely began to proliferate in which of the following locations? *
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Question 2: A 17-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department 30 minutes after being found with a "blank stare" and flat facial expression at a party. His pulse is 72/min, and blood pressure is 104/68 mm Hg. He is sitting upright and appears catatonic. Physical examination shows rigidity. During the examination, he becomes hostile and attempts to assault the physician. This patient most likely ingested which of the following drugs? *
1 point
Question 3: A 55-year-old woman with small cell carcinoma of the lung is admitted to the hospital to undergo chemotherapy. Six days after treatment is started, she develops a temperature of 38°C (100.4°F). Physical examination shows no other abnormalities. Laboratory studies show a leukocyte count of 100/mm3 (5% segmented neutrophils and 95% lymphocytes). Which of the following is the most appropriate pharmacotherapy to increase this patient's leukocyte count? *
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Question 4: During a clinical study examining the effects of exercise, men between the ages of 20 and 30 years are evaluated during a 15- minute session on a treadmill. The average pulse for the last 2 minutes of the session is 175/min. During the last minute of exercise, various measurements are taken. Compared with the measurement before the session, which of the following is most likely to be decreased? *
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Question 5: During an experiment, a Southern blot analysis is done by digesting DNA samples with a single restriction endonuclease, separating the digestion products by gel electrophoresis, and transferring them to a filter. The investigator probes the filter by exposing it to a cDNA clone that encodes a single immunoglobulin-constant region. The figure shows the resulting pattern with DNA samples isolated from different organs. Assuming there were no technical errors, the Southern blot analysis results demonstrate which of the following processes? *
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