First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CS, 3rd Edition

Trust the #1 selling USMLE Step 2 CS review book for the most thorough, score-boosting exam preparation possible! The best USMLE Step 2 CS review got just got even better! The third edition of First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CS has been updated based on feedback from US and international medical student test takers. This student-to-student guide thoroughly prepares you for frequently tested cases, including telephone exams, to ensure CS success. *41 full-length practice cases that simulate the real exam ? including all new pediatric and telephone interviews as well as suggested closing statements for each case *A revised and expanded set of minicases representing common complaints designed to help you rapidly develop a set of differential diagnoses *Time management advice to maximize your clinical encounters *Step-by-step strategies for interacting with standardized patients, including ?difficult patients? *Detailed descriptions of high-yield physical exam maneuvers that will win you points without costing time *Proven study and exam strategies from students who passed =Table of contents I. Guide to the USMLE Step 2 CS II. The Patient Encounter III. Minicases IV. 41 Practice Cases V. Top-Rated Review Resources