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Master the board step 2 ck only the im surgery and obgyn sections.
I think because people often talk about how step 2 is so much better than step 1 i was expecting the actual testing situation to feel easier.
Uworld for step 2 ck uworld was not only my question bank of choice it was also the resource.
Master a few key resources.
I ll also be giving you my own sample study schedule and step 2 ck study plan later in this post but for now let s look at how other med students created their own step 2 study plans.
No doubt we all remember studying for weeks on end memorizing countless minutiae from our pre clinical years and that final feeling of relief upon leaving the testing center.
Uworld to completion with at least one repeat of incorrect at minimum.
But of course somehow they manage to come up with incredibly hard and confusing questions.
Hope that helps someone.
Aside from knowing how to study for step 2 you should also be acquainted with good step 2 study plans to guide you in your studying.
Study plan for step 2 ck.
Taking step 2 ck.
After also honoring my internal medicine shelf exam i felt confident that i wouldn t need more than 2 weeks to study for step 2 ck.
The amboss 30 day usmle step 2 ck study plan below leads you through a month of challenging qbank sessions that will help you master all the high yield topics you need to know for the exam.
The best advice i can give on preparing for step 2 ck is to do well on your third year shelf exams.
The multiple choice test is complemented by the subjective step 2 cs exam.
The information tested.
In some ways the step 2 ck is an easier exam.
I thought questions would all feel familiar and i would feel confident about my knowledge.
With that i scheduled ck for june 23 2014 and cs for june 25 2014 cs is a story for another time.
Uworld 120 questions per day.
Step 2 secrets 20 pages per day.
It s your key to studying more effectively identifying your weak points and scoring higher on exam day.
The usmle step 2 ck almost seems like an afterthought in the wake of the monolith that was step 1.
Let me know if you re using anything else.
Master the board step 3 pediatrics obgyn my 1st rotation so i m reading more now and everything else not im.