USMLE® Step 1

USMLE® Jul 27, 2020

Kaplan USMLE Step 1 prep: Which test confirms suspected relapse?

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The case: A 56-year-old man with a history of alcohol-use disorder is experiencing depression. Which laboratory test confirms relapse?

USMLE® Jul 6, 2020

Kaplan USMLE Step 1 prep: Which substance will confirm diagnosis?

Prep-with-help from Kaplan Medical. The case: A 55-year-old man is admitted to the hospital because of hematemesis. Administration of which substance will confirm diagnosis?

USMLE® Jun 29, 2020

Kaplan USMLE Step 1 prep: Woman has history of chest pain on exertion

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The case: A 57-year-old woman has a two-day history of chest pain on exertion. What increased in this patient?

USMLE® Jun 22, 2020

Kaplan USMLE Step 1 prep: Woman complains of abdominal pain, nausea

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The case: A 19-year-old woman comes to the clinic because of abdominal pain and nausea. What is most likely a complication of her disorder?

USMLE® Jun 19, 2020

4 essential tips for your final weeks of Step 1 study

As the Step 1 test-taking backlog clears, these tips can help medical students thrive on the exam in the coming weeks and months.

USMLE® Jun 15, 2020

Kaplan USMLE Step 1 prep: Which diuretics will produce results?

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The case: A graph shows that increased NaCl delivery to the macula densa raises glomerular afferent arteriolar resistance.

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USMLE® Jun 15, 2020

USMLE scraps plan for shortened Step exams

Medical students’ objections to shortening some administrations of the USMLE resulted in a course reversal by the bodies overseeing the exams.

USMLE® Jun 11, 2020

USMLE Step 1 prep: Test yourself against these all-time stumpers

The top five all-time Step 1 test-prep stumpers cover topics including back pain, arthritis and adverse reactions to drugs.

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