First Aid for the USMLEStep 2 CS (6th Edition)

Description

The Sixth Edition of First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CS has been updated to reflect the latest NBME exam format and worksheet items, and incorporates feedback from recent US and international test-takers. This high-yield review delivers a thorough exam preparation guide for the USMLE Step 2 CS, offering a solid review of frequently test CS cases, along with proven study and exam strategies for clinical encounters.

Table of Contents

1. I. Guide to the USMLE Step 2 CS
   1. Introduction
   2. USMLE Step 2 CS-The Basics
   3. Preparing for the Step 2 CS
   4. Test-Day Tips
   5. First Aid for the IMG
   6. Suppleent-The USMLE Step 2 CS Travel Guide II. The Patient Encounter
   7. Introduction
   8. Doorway Information
   9. Taking the History
   10. The Physical Exam
   11. Closure
   12. How to Interact with Special Patients
   13. Challenging Questins and Situations
   14. Counseling
   15. The Patient Note
2. III. Minicases
3. IV. Practice Cases
4. V. Top-Rated Review Resources
5. Appendix
6. Index
7. About the Authors

Author Biography

Tao Le, MD, MHS, 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.