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Kaplan USMLE Step 2: 75-year-old with rectal coagulopathy

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. An elderly woman with history of atrial fibrillation and hypertension presents with rectal bleeding. What is the treatment?

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Kaplan USMLE Step 2: Woman reports constant pain and depression

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. A 35-year-old woman reports consistent pain, along with trouble sleeping and depression. What is the next step in treatment? 

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Kaplan USMLE Step 2: What does fetal ultrasound show?

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. An ultrasound shows hypoplastic nasal bone, duodenal atresia and a large ventricular septal defect. What is the most likely etiology of this fetus's condition?

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Kaplan USMLE Step 2: Determine cause of pain and weight loss

A woman with HIV is found to have inflammation and a large, deep ulceration of the distal esophagus. Can you determine the cause?

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Kaplan USMLE Step 2: Managing a potassium abnormality

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. Patient has end-stage renal disease and has been receiving chronic hemodialysis treatments for the past year.

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Kaplan USMLE Step 2: Choking child comes to ED. What’s next?

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. A 5-year-old boy begins coughing and gagging while eating peanuts. What is the appropriate initial step in management?

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Kaplan USMLE Step 2: Woman with pain in her mid-back

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. A 72-year-old woman presents with mid-back pain and point tenderness over the T8 vertebra. What’s the likely diagnosis?

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Kaplan USMLE Step 2: Woman seeks long-term weight loss

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. A woman with obesity has made multiple attempts to lose weight with no lasting success. She says she can’t resist sweets.

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Kaplan USMLE Step 2: Older adult man unable to urinate

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The patient’s abdomen is soft with lower abdominal distension and suprapubic discomfort. What’s the best next step?

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