Cerebrovascular Disease USMLE Step 1 Practice Questions
55 board-style USMLE Step 1 questions in Neurology. Each question shows the correct answer; create a free account for the full explanation and adaptive practice.
- USMLE Step 1 · easy1. A 62-year-old man with hypertension and diabetes presents with acute onset right-sided weakness and facial droop while having breakfast. His wife activates emergency services im…
- USMLE Step 1 · hard2. A 68-year-old man with hypertension and a 40 pack-year smoking history presents to his primary care physician with a history of two episodes of left-sided facial droop and arm w…
- USMLE Step 1 · medium3. A 55-year-old woman with a 10-year history of poorly controlled hypertension presents to the emergency department with acute onset severe headache, nausea, and vomiting. On exam…
- USMLE Step 1 · easy4. A 71-year-old man with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and prior myocardial infarction presents to the emergency department with sudden onset dysarthria and…
- USMLE Step 1 · medium5. A 64-year-old woman with a 15-year history of hypertension and chronic kidney disease stage 4 presents to the emergency department with acute onset severe frontal headache, conf…
- USMLE Step 1 · medium6. A 52-year-old man with a 20-pack-year smoking history and hyperlipidemia presents to the emergency department after experiencing two episodes of right-sided facial droop and arm…
- USMLE Step 1 · medium7. A 42-year-old woman on combined oral contraceptives presents to the emergency department with sudden-onset occipital headache followed by a focal seizure and right-sided hemipar…
- USMLE Step 1 · hard8. A 68-year-old man with a 10-year history of hypertension presents to the emergency department 5 hours after the acute onset of right facial droop, right arm weakness, and dysart…
- USMLE Step 1 · medium9. A 55-year-old man with uncontrolled hypertension presents with sudden-onset headache, confusion, and blurred vision. Vital signs: BP 220/140 mmHg, HR 102 bpm, RR 18, Temp 37.2°C…
- USMLE Step 1 · easy10. A 72-year-old woman with atrial fibrillation not on anticoagulation presents with acute left-sided hemiparesis and facial droop. Vital signs show BP 158/92 mmHg, HR 98 and irreg…
- USMLE Step 1 · medium11. A 65-year-old man with a 40 pack-year smoking history and hyperlipidemia presents to the emergency department with a second episode of painless right monocular vision loss that…
- USMLE Step 1 · hard12. A 34-year-old woman without prior medical history presents to the emergency department 6 hours after acute onset of left-sided hemiparesis and expressive aphasia. She delivered…
- USMLE Step 1 · medium13. A 61-year-old man with a history of hypertension and chronic kidney disease (stage 3b) presents to the emergency department with acute-onset left facial droop, left arm weakness…
- USMLE Step 1 · medium14. A 45-year-old woman on oral contraceptives presents with acute onset occipital headache, right homonymous hemianopsia, and mild left-sided weakness. Vital signs show BP 138/82,…
- USMLE Step 1 · medium15. A 74-year-old woman with a history of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (not on anticoagulation) presents to the emergency department 7 hours after acute onset of right-sided facia…
- USMLE Step 1 · medium16. A 67-year-old man with a history of hypertension and type 2 diabetes presents to the emergency department with acute onset of left-sided weakness and dysarthria. His wife report…
- USMLE Step 1 · medium17. A 58-year-old woman with a 2-year history of untreated atrial fibrillation presents to the emergency department with acute onset of slurred speech and right-sided weakness. She…
- USMLE Step 1 · medium18. A 55-year-old man with hypertension and a 30 pack-year smoking history presents to the emergency department with acute-onset right hemiparesis and expressive aphasia. His wife r…
- USMLE Step 1 · easy19. A 67-year-old man with a history of hypertension and atrial fibrillation presents to the emergency department with acute onset left-sided weakness and left facial drooping that…
- USMLE Step 1 · hard20. A 52-year-old woman with a history of migraine with aura presents to the emergency department with acute onset of right-sided weakness and numbness. Her symptoms completely reso…
- USMLE Step 1 · medium21. A 45-year-old man with a 10-year history of hypertension, diet-controlled, presents to the emergency department with acute onset right-sided weakness and right facial droop. Exa…
- USMLE Step 1 · medium22. A 55-year-old man with poorly controlled hypertension presents with sudden severe occipital headache, confusion, and vision loss. Vital signs show BP 210/130 mmHg, HR 92/min, RR…
- USMLE Step 1 · medium23. A 58-year-old woman with a 10-year history of migraine without aura presents to the emergency department after experiencing sudden-onset weakness of her right arm and hand that…
- USMLE Step 1 · medium24. A 72-year-old man with hypertension, diabetes, and active smoking presents with acute onset right-sided weakness, right facial droop, and slurred speech. Vital signs show BP 168…