Updated Errata for Q & A Step 2: July

Q&A Step 2 CK   2 Comments »

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 - 7/09/2008

  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?”
  3. Page 41
    1. Question 50: The third sentence should start, “Nonselective B-adrenergic blockade…”
  4. Page 139
    1. Question 36: The newborn is a boy, not a girl.
  5. Page 169
    1. Question 14: The third sentence should read, “Pathologic examination reveals a population of atypical mononuclear cells infiltrating the dermis and epidermis.”
  6. Page 179
    1. Question 51: the bleeding time should be 4 minutes, not 4 seconds.
  7. Page 187
    1. Question 14: CTCL involves T (rather than B) lymphocytes.
  8. Page 216
    1. Question 24: The next-to-last sentence should be deleted; image was deleted in press so no “physical examination findings are shown below.”
  9. Page 236
    1. Answer 24: The correct explanation should not refer to an image.
  10. Page 271
    1. Answer 10: The correct explanation should not refer to an image.
  11. Page 301
    1. Answer 9: The last sentence should read,”… but the majority of cases of dementia are not reversible.”
  12. 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.

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

Q&A Step 2 CK   1 Comment »

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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