First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CS, Fifth Edition - Tao Le, Vikas Bhushan

First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CS, Fifth Edition

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Buch | Softcover
592 Seiten
2014 | 5th edition
McGraw-Hill Professional (Verlag)
978-0-07-180426-4 (ISBN)
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The #1 review for the USMLE Step 2 CS has been completely updated to reflect the latest NBME exam format.
The best-selling USMLE Step 2 CS review book--now
completely updated to reflect the latest exam format!



44 full-length practice cases that simulate the real exam--including 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
Updated content based on feedback from recent U.S. and international test takers
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
Time management advice to maximize your clinical encounters
Proven study and exam strategies from students who passed the exam

Tao Le, MD, MHS (Louisville, KY) is Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Allergy and Immunology at the University of Louisville. He is also affiliated with the Division of Allergy and Immunology at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Vikas Bhushan, MD (Los Angeles, CA) practices diagnostic radiology in Los Angeles, California.

I. Guide to the USMLE Step 2 CS

Introduction

USMLE Step 2 CS-The Basics

Preparing for the Step 2 CS

Test-Day Tips

First Aid for the IMG

Suppleent-The USMLE Step 2 CS Travel Guide
II. The Patient Encounter

Introduction

Doorway Information

Taking the History

The Physical Exam

Closure

How to Interact with Special Patients

Challenging Questins and Situations

Counseling

The Patient Note


III. Minicases


IV. Practice Cases


V. Top-Rated Review Resources



Appendix


Index


About the Authors

Zusatzinfo 10 Illustrations, unspecified
Sprache englisch
Maße 213 x 274 mm
Gewicht 1182 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Notfallmedizin
Medizin / Pharmazie Studium
ISBN-10 0-07-180426-9 / 0071804269
ISBN-13 978-0-07-180426-4 / 9780071804264
Zustand Neuware
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