![]() Doing/reading UW explanations was not particularly high yield for my test. All UW did for me was jog my memory on things I needed to brush up on and help with the recognition of certain topics. UW sadly doesn't really prepare you for Step 3 as the topics overlap very little at least from my experience so you may not. Maybe mix in some Kaplan (they have a bank) as well as AMBOSS. You don't have to know compensations but it helpsĤ) Really focus on adult medicine as I'm hoping your peds was strong.ĭo UWorld again but find a way to spice it up so it's not like you're doing it a third time. People screw this up because they forget steps. People generally know these guidelines, but just like biostats, it helps to look at them last minute.ģ) Acid-Base. They're not going to ask you what age a girl gets her PAP. Find more videos.Ģ) Know USPSTF guidelines and the exceptions. I anticipate you already have done lots of it between your two attempts. I also recommend you study these topics at the last minute:ġ) Know biostats in and out. It's updated and more comprehensive than OnlineMedEd. It's basically Conrad Fischer doing a giant review of all the Step 3 topics covered in Master the Boards. If you opt to not do that, I personally really liked MedQuest. I know it's expensive but if your career is on the line, the money shouldn't be important. ![]() You need to do a comprehensive review of the material (especially given most of the material is not in your field) and it may be time to shell out some serious $$$ in getting a private tutor from a reputable source). It seems you've been dipping every since Step 1. Your Step 1 is OK.Step 2 CK is actually kind of low and is only 10 pts above passing. Even if you don't it's imperative you pass the next time because if you don't you may have trouble getting licensed in 21/50 US territories/states ( FSMB | State Specific Requirements for Initial Medical Licensure). On the bright side, you're in Peds and I don't think your PD cares unless your program contract requires you to pass by July 1st.
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