The New USMLE Step 2 CS: 101 Myths Debunked (IE)

0202-5142/9781259251429

ISBN
9781259251429
作者/出版社
Affinati/McGraw-Hill
出版年代/版次
2014/1

定價NT$ 250
NT$ 238
數量

重量:0.1kg  頁數:118    裝訂:平裝  開數:17.7*12.7  印刷:單色

Introduction

The truth about the new USMLE Step 2 CS

  • Market: Students taking the examination (30,500)
  • Clears up the mystery and misinformation that surrounds this exam

About the book

You've heard all the myths and rumors about the new USMLE Step 2 CS – now get the facts.

The New USMLE Step 2 CS is the book you can count on to sort out fact from fiction about the latest iteration of the USMLE Step 2 CS. Writing in an engaging conversational style, the author debunks 101 of the most common myths surrounding this misunderstood exam and tells you what you really must know and do to excel on it. With this book in hand, you will be aware of how your performance is being evaluated and how you should behave during the patient encounter to get the highest score possible.

The New USMLE Step 2 CS devotes one full page for each myth and is logically divided into four sections. The first three sections match the actual components of the CS exam:

  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Integrated Clinical Encounter
  • Spoken English Proficiency

Table of contents

Introduction

Section 1: CIS Myths

1. Fostering the relationship

2. Gathering information

3. Providing Information

4. Helping the patient make decisions

5. Supporting emotions

Section 2 : ICE Myths

6. Developing the differential diagnosis

7. Performing a pertinent physical exam

8. Writing the patient note

9. Data Interpretation

10. Supporting the Diagnosis

11. Diagnostic Studies

Section 3 : SEP Myths

12. Pronunciation

13. Word choice

Section 4 : Miscellaneous Myths

14. Things to Remember