Q & A for the USMLE Step 2 CK Errata - April

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small-step-2-qa.jpgThe following is the official update list for the 1st Ed of the First Aid Q&A for the USMLE Step 2 CK Errata. This list does not include suggestions/additions submitted and accepted for the text.

Download the up-to-date list:  PDF - 3/31/2008

  1. Page 7
    1. Question 13: The patient’s sodium level should be 134 mEq/L, rather than 34 mEq/L.
    1. Question 14: The patient’s glucose level should be 133 mg/dL, rather than 33 mg/dL.
  2. Page 17
    1. Question 50: The question should read, “What is the reasoning behind avoiding nonselective B-blockers in this patient?”
      Page 41
    1. Question 50: The third sentence should start, “Nonselective B-adrenergic blockade…”
  3. Page 169
    1. Question 14: The third sentence should read, “Pathologic examination reveals a population of atypical mononuclear cells infiltrating the dermis and epidermis.”
  4. Page 187
    1. Question 14: CTCL is a B-lymphocyte (rather than a T-lymphocyte) lymphoma and involves B (rather than T) lymphocytes.
  5. Page 486
    1. Answers 45 and 46: The correct answers should be switched, K is correct for answer 45 and D is correct for answer 46.
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2 Responses to “Q & A for the USMLE Step 2 CK Errata - April”

  1. Judy Jones Says:

    This popped up in my Google Alert and I’m hoping that on page 187, question 14 the answer is false. CTCL is definitely a T-cell lymphoma. For further information go to: http://www.clfoundation.org

  2. Sherwin Says:

    the correction for page 486 does not make sense. No answer 45 & 46 on that page

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