THE CS EXAM CHANGES ARE HERE. On November 19, 2020, the USMLE released some information abou the changes coming to the USMLE Step 2 CS exam in 2021. If you haven’t listed to the full podcast or you don’t have the time, this post will break it all down for...
In today’s episode, Dr. Paul answers 3 of your questions: If you have questions you’d like Dr. Paul to answer in an upcoming episode, head over to Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/drpaulusmle) and ask your question on our most recent post!
The first thing your patient note examiner will read is your HPI… So it’s fair to say that the quality of your HPI can set the tone for how the rest of your note is perceived. The HPI is your note’s introduction and is what gives the reader a look into the...
One of the easiest ways to improve your overall encounter is to start it off on the right foot… The following tips will help ensure that you do just that! Tip 1. Smile as soon as you open the door (a smile can put the SP in a better mood) Tip 2. Make eye contact as...
Empathy is the key to an outstanding Step 2 CS exam. Showing empathy through the phone is often times challenging for students, but it is definitely possible with a few simple steps. Below I’ve outlined 3 tips that you can keep in mind to be more empathetic on your...
Why underestimating the CS exam could result in failure: You’ll pass the Step 2 CS exam as long as you speak English… These words are responsible for a massive number of medical students failing the CS exam… How do I know? I’ve trained hundreds of students...
