Additional resources

McGraw Hill Boards & Beyond member benefit

Limited Time Offer: 10% discount on First Aid Forward, Boards & Beyond
Illustration of a laptop and quizbook
Kaplan USMLE Step 1 Prep Questions

Kaplan USMLE Step 1: Increase in cardiac output and right atrial pressure

Apr 24, 2024 | 4 Min Read
Person working on a laptop

4 tips to maximize the dedicated Step 1 study period

| 4 Min Read
Cartoon image of a smartphone with an email notification on it.

AMA medical student discounts & benefits
Clear Search
·
3 Min Read

Kaplan USMLE Step 1 prep: Persistent left shoulder pain, diaphoresis

The case: 75-year-old man with these symptoms is patient gets sublingual nitroglycerin. What changes will it cause?

series
USMLE® Step 1 & 2
Kaplan USMLE Step 1 Prep Questions
Illustration of a ladder in the darkness reaching up to a hole where light shines through.
·
5 Min Read

With no USMLE Step 1 scores, challenges and opportunities arise

Moving USMLE Step 1 from a numerical score to pass-fail has created an evaluation void. How might medical educators fill it?

USMLE® Step 1 & 2
·
3 Min Read

Kaplan USMLE Step 1 prep: Understand bell-curve distributions 

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The case: If 200 people are randomly selected, how many are eligible for membership to a high-IQ society assuming a normal IQ distribution? 

series
USMLE® Step 1 & 2
Kaplan USMLE Step 1 Prep Questions
UPDATED
·
11 Min Read

COVID-19 FAQs: Guidance for international medical graduates

Review FAQs on various issues impacting International Medical Graduate (IMG) physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic.

series
International Med Ed
AMA COVID-19 Guides
·
4 Min Read

Kaplan USMLE Step 1 prep: Girl has ravenous appetite, weight gain

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The case: The mother is concerned about the child's ravenous appetite and rapid weight gain. Which is the additional finding in this patient?

series
USMLE® Step 1 & 2
Kaplan USMLE Step 1 Prep Questions
·
4 Min Read

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?

series
USMLE® Step 1 & 2
Kaplan USMLE Step 1 Prep Questions
·
4 Min Read

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?

series
USMLE® Step 1 & 2
Kaplan USMLE Step 1 Prep Questions
UPDATED
·
3 Min Read

COVID-19 FAQs: Guidance for medical students

AMA provides guidance for medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic, including FAQs on graduating early, volunteering on the front lines and more.

Med Student Health
UPDATED
·
2 Min Read

COVID-19 FAQs: Guidance for medical students on well-being

Symptoms of depression, anxiety and psychological distress are being reported among medical students during this unprecedented time.

Med Student Health