Download or read book USMLE Step 2 CS Easy to Pass Tips written by Sanket Patel and published by . This book was released on 2015-06-13 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everyone is saying that USMLE step 2 CS is a very easy test because its passing rate is higher than USMLE step 1 & step 2 CK.Before Aug 2007, passing rate for step 2 CS was 89% for FMG and 96% for US graduates.After Aug 2007, Board has increased the passing standard for CIS & ICE component and soon after that passing rate was decreased by 9% for FMG on first result and it is still decreasing but it is still 95% for US graduates! So If you are not confident and if you think, you could go into group with 20% students instead of group with 80% students then you better start your preparation with smart tips.My notes cover Calculation to PASS, Communication Skills, History Questions, Physical Examination and Patient's Note Writing.Those who bought my USMLE Step 1 notes are buying my USMLE Step 2 CK notes because all of my notes are HIGH YIELD notes. I can also promise you about my Step 2 CS notes that you won't be disappointed.I can say with confidence that after reviewing these tips, you will be more confident and will be ready to take your Step 2 CS test.Please feel free to contact me if you have any question.Good Luck!
Download or read book Survival Guide to the USMLE Step 2CS written by Vivek Subbiah and published by Mosby. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here's everything you need to prepare efficiently and successfully for the USMLE Step 2 Clinical Skills (CS) Exam! This Survival Guide reviews all the skills medical students must demonstrate: history taking, physical examination, patient counseling, communication, and writing the patient note. Written by students for students, it's packed with tips, tricks, handy mnemonics, and 65 case examples that make studying simple and enjoyable. Offers a wealth of history-taking mnemonics to help students remember all the information they must gather from patients. Explains how to perform the physical-exam techniques required on the exam. Prepares students to counsel difficult patients and communicate bad news in an effective and compassionate manner. Discusses what to write and what not to write in the "Patient Note." Contains 65 sample cases that demonstrate common clinical presentations, with lists of differential diagnoses, investigations, red flags, and key elements to look for in a patient encounter. Allows you to test yourself with 35 practice cases. Features a humorous, reader-friendly approach to the material throughout. Describes what to expect on the day of the exam with a chapter on guided imagery.
Download or read book First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CS Third Edition written by Tao Le and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2009-08-24 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Trust the #1 selling USMLE Step 2 CS review book for the most thorough, score-boosting exam preparation possible! A Doody's Core Title for 2011! The best USMLE Step 2 CS review got just got even better! The third edition of First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CS has been updated based on feedback from US and international medical student test takers. This student-to-student guide thoroughly prepares you for frequently tested cases, including telephone exams, to ensure CS success. 41 full-length practice cases that simulate the real exam – including all new pediatric and telephone interviews as well as suggested closing statements for each case A revised and expanded set of minicases representing common complaints designed to help you rapidly develop a set of differential diagnoses Time management advice to maximize your clinical encounters Step-by-step strategies for interacting with standardized patients, including “difficult patients” Detailed descriptions of high-yield physical exam maneuvers that will win you points without costing time Proven study and exam strategies from students who passed
Download or read book Thieme Review for the USMLE Step 2 CS for IMGs written by Mohamed M. Elawdy and published by Thieme. This book was released on 2020-05-28 with total page 529 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CS for IMGs is a comprehensive resource designed to help IMGs pass the Step 2 CS exam on the first attempt Thieme Review for the USMLE® Step 2: CS for IMGs includes all the components that International Medical Graduates (IMGs) need to pass the USMLE® Step 2 Clinical Skills (CS) exam. Created by international CS exam prep instructor and physician Mohamed Elawdy and expert American pronunciation trainer Dara Oken, this groundbreaking resource reflects their combined expertise in preparing IMGs for the CS exam. As such, it's the only resource needed for USMLE® CS prep! Key Features The first all-in-one CS review book Addresses all three exam components: ICE, CIS, and SEP ICE section provides systematic organization and consistency in its coverage of Medical History Taking, Physical Examination, and Patient Note SEP section includes word-level concepts (syllables and stress), sound-level concepts (consonants and vowels), and grammar concepts Practice-intensive tools Role-plays and model videos with standardized patients (SPs) SEP pronunciation and grammar explanations, exercises, and videos Flowcharts, checklists, and self-assessments Easy to replicate approach to target differential diagnosis The text and the accompanying audio and videos provide unparalleled study prep tailored to the CS that will lead to a higher score on this vital exam.
Download or read book Master the Boards USMLE Step 2 CK written by Conrad Fischer and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-07-04 with total page 753 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Targeted review from USMLE expert Conrad Fischer, MD, Master the Boards USMLE Step 2 CK delivers what you need to excel on the exam and match into the residency program you want. The Fischer Method includes disease topics presented in exam-style format: What is the most likely diagnosis? What is the best initial test? What is the most accurate diagnostic test? What is the treatment? Includes: a logical approach that makes patient care easy to remember; hundreds of color diagnostic images, algorithms, and tables; and a new biostatistics chapter and dozens of new infectious disease topics."--
Download or read book Target USMLE Step 2 Clinical Skills Handbook written by Dr. Mary June and published by Notion Press. This book was released on 2018-08-31 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A well organized, clear and concise rapid revision guide to prepare for the USMLE Step 2 Clinical Skills exam. The book is useful for the 3 and 4th year medical students (IMGs & AMGs) during their clinical rotations. The different components of the exam are dealt with in detail: ICE (Data gathering in History, Physical exam check list including special tests and a good Patient note guidelines), CIS(Communication interpersonal skills, tackling challenging situations) and tips for SEP (Spoken English proficiency for non-native English speakers. The e-book has interactive hyperlinks to the popular ‘Online Video Tutorial’ (www.targetusmle.com) – which is a complete coaching program for CS prep from the comfort of your home. It is the first of its kind designed by Dr. Mary June for which the CS handbook is an essential companion guide. Flip through the pages to see how easy Step 2 CS prep can be! Do it once. Do it right. Pass Step 2 CS exam the first time! STUDENT REVIEWS ON AMAZON KINDLE (First Edition) *****5 yellow stars (like amazon you can put in webpage ) “Fantastic study resource for the USMLE Step 2 CS! I wish I had read your book earlier!” “One and only solution for clearing Clinical Skills exam” “A must to pass on the First Attempt...The best CS review book out there. Don't waste your time with anything else.” “Reading this book the first time gave a feeling of having passed the exam before taking it. This gets even better when used in tandem with the 7 easy steps video tutorial on their website @ targetusmle.com.” “Great book to an IMG preparing for the Step 2 CS exam. Gives you a systematic approach and understanding of the process. The book is very concise, has everything you need to know to pass the exam,” “The Best CS textbook”
Download or read book USMLE Step 2 CS Practice Cases 2020 written by Kaplan Medical and published by Kaplan Publishing. This book was released on 2020-02-04 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from third-party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to online practice tests, Qbank, and other resources included with the product. With dozens of exam-like cases, Kaplan's USMLE Step 2 CS Practice Cases 2020 gives you the expert strategies and guidance you need to excel on this "hands on" section of the boards. In USMLE Step 2 CS Practice Cases 2020, you'll get step-by-step advice on how to master essential patient care skills so you can complete all 12 of your cases efficiently. Time management is key on the CS exam, and our test-like cases help you get comfortable gathering patient information, performing physical examinations, and communicating findings so that you can ace the test. Efficient Strategies 30+ exam-like cases on frequently tested patient scenarios Strategies for articulating the differential diagnosis and ordering appropriate diagnostic studies Techniques for mastering the standardized patient encounter Time-management strategies to help you get more points in less time Expert Guidance Step-by-step guidance for taking patient history and performing relevant physical exam maneuvers Advice for organizing the Patient Note from Kaplan's medical experts Kaplan's learning engineers and expert psychometricians ensure our practice cases and study materials are true to the test We invented test prep—Kaplan (www.kaptest.com) has been helping students for 80 years, and our proven strategies have helped legions of students achieve their dreams The previous edition of this book was titled USMLE Step 2 CS Lecture Notes 2019.
Download or read book Beat the USMLE Step 2 Cs written by James D. Lawrence, III. and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-07-31 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There are 3 universal laws when it comes to the United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 2 CS (Clinical Skills):1. First of all, nobody calls it that. It's just “CS”, but if you really want to be long-winded about it, then say “Step 2 CS”.2. You can probably tell by now that there aren't really 3 universal laws. But wait! There is #3:3. If you're worried about CS, we guarantee* that our easy-to-read guide will help you leave with a SMILE of ultimate confidence, as opposed to one of relief that the 8-hour marathon is finally over and/or one masking your inner feelings of what-the-hell-just-happened.As a medical student and a future physician, you'd rather be safe than sorry. You'll be safe with us because this guide will over-prepare you for CS, at the very least. Together we'll go over pro tips and advice that you won't find anywhere else, and we'll highlight essential information you'll need for CS and key things that can easily be overlooked.It's like that mean old dean from Patch Adams who said, “We're gonna make DOCTORS out of you.”We're gonna make FUTURE DOCTORS WHO EASILY BEAT CS out of you!
Download or read book First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 written by Tao Le and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book First Aid for the USMLE STEP 2 CS written by Tao Le and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Easy Way to Pass Step Two Cs written by Muhammad Mustafa and published by Booksurge Publishing. This book was released on 2010-03-01 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Straightforward and to the point, The Easy Way to Pass Step 2 CS: A Practical Guide to Prepare for US Clinical Skills Assessment by award-winning clinical instructor CSA Tutor is the affordable, convenient, and trouble-free way to make the grade. In eleven chapters with titles like, "General Physical Examination," "Central Nervous system," "Musculoskeletal examination," and "Typical Step 2 CS Review Cases," the author wastes no time in directing readers on exactly what they need to know to pass the portion of the US Medical Licensing Examination that assesses a physician's ability to apply their medical knowledge, skills, and understanding of clinical science. With countless images and surefire pointers, readers will feel as if they have a personal tutor and for those physicians, who want to ensure success, CSA Tutor offers a flawless technique. It is a technique that has helped over two thousand students sail through the Step 2 CS exam with flying colors.
Download or read book Step Up to USMLE Step 2 CK written by Latha Ganti and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2019-07-11 with total page 654 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now includes Step 2 practice Questions and Answers, with explanations, for each chapter! Current, concise, and easy to use, the updated fifth edition of Step-Up to USMLE Step 2 CK makes essential information engaging and retainable, delivering the perfect exam prep for today’s busy medical student. Access just what you need to ace the USMLE Step 2 CK and make a confident transition to clinical practice with this high-yield, system-based review. This updated fifth edition of Step-Up to USMLE Step 2 CK helps you quickly memorize essential information and gives you the realistic test-taking practice to succeed. Full-color illustrations, “Quick Hits,” and mnemonics clarify must-know information on causes, risk factors, history and physical exam, lab studies and radiology, treatment, and complications for the most common diseases and disorders. USMLE-style study questions for each chapter mimic those found on the Step 2 exams, accompanied by complete explanations for maximum comprehension and test preparation.
Download or read book The Ultimate Guide and Review for USMLE Step 2 Clinical Skills Exam written by Mark H. Swartz and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2007 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guides you through the Step 2 exam. Focusing on the important concepts of the exam, guide also suggest many communication techniques vital in establishing an excellent doctor-patient relationship. It contains thirty practice cases which help you hone your history-taking, physical examination, and communication skills
Download or read book Blueprints USMLE Step 2 CS written by Carter E. Wahl and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Will you pass this new exam on your first attempt? Most students know how to do a patient exam, but they do not know what to expect during this new USMLE. Blueprints USMLE Step 2 CS provides the information you need to pass the test the first time. It contains practical information and sample patient cases in which you can practice writing a patient note in the format required for the exam. Know what to expect before you take this important exam. Blueprints USMLE Step 2 CS features: Tips on preparing for the exam Step-by-step guidelines on what to expect the day of the exam Details on how these physical exams may be different than ones students have performed previously Techniques for completing the 15-minute physical exam and 10-minute patient note for each station Guidelines on what students are graded on and how to pass Sample cases with checklists Sample patient notes and what you must include How to be prepared to pass Don't underestimate the cost of failure—pass it the first time with Blueprints USMLE Step 2 CS.
Download or read book USMLE Step 2 CS Complex Cases written by Kaplan Medical and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-11-01 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher Note: The USMLE Step 2 CS exam has been discontinued. Go beyond the basics with Kaplan Medical's USMLE Step 2 CS Complex Cases, the only guide to focus specifically on challenging cases seen on the USMLE Step 2 Clinical Skills exam. Concise review, expert guidance, and sample patient cases help you master each step in the diagnostic reasoning process so you can face the most difficult cases with confidence. The Best Review 23 patient cases narrowly focused on advanced clinical content Sample patient notes Step-by-step breakdown of the clinical thinking process, including data gathering, data interpretation, and writing the patient note Concise, practical advice on communication, physical exam maneuvers, and differential diagnosis Expert Guidance We invented test prep—Kaplan (www.kaptest.com) has been helping students for almost 80 years. Our proven strategies have helped legions of students achieve their dreams.
Download or read book USMLE Step 2 Clinical Skills Triage written by Kevin Schwechten and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-07-06 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: USMLE Step 2 Clinical Skills Triage is the indispensable preparation book for the Step 2 Clinical Skills exam, presenting 40 high-yield patient-encounter cases that simulate the examination experience. Cases are organized for straightforward learning: a sample dialogue that mimics actual doctor-patient communication is followed by guidelines on performing the physical exam, ending the case, writing the patient note, and outlining the differential diagnosis. Comprehensive yet succinct, the cases address almost all possible exam scenarios, including telephone cases and "difficult patient" encounters. Each case contains detailed and relevant information on presenting complaints and conditions, with pertinent points highlighted and boxed for easy review. Written by the author of the popular USMLE Step 3 Triage, this book is optimal for either individual or group study and for any student interested in reviewing how to practice applying medical knowledge and patient-centered skills.
Download or read book A Step By Step Guide To Mastering The OSCE USMLE 2 CS written by and published by Guide To Mastering the OSCE. This book was released on with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
