By Richard A. Giovane, MD “Beep Beep Beep” went the alarm on my phone. It was 7 AM and the weather in Grenada looked like a perfect summer day, although it was January and my body had not adjusted from the Canadian winter just yet. My roommate and […]
Today’s Step 1 challenge comes from the respiratory section of Qmax and First Aid. Tell us what you’d find under the microscope as well as what led you to that conclusion. Bonus hearts ❤️ are given to those who can accurately dissect the question. We also wanted to […]
This week’s Step 1 inquiry is microbiological, as we turn our attention back to bacteria. Along with naming the biomolecule that brought about this collegiate patient’s condition, tell us what her underlying condition most likely is along with what caused it. Are you getting serious about Step […]
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See if you can handle our Step 1 Question of the Week. Earn bonus points by providing a diagnosis along with the reasoning behind your conclusion. Afterward, take the Rx Challenge and see why more med students are relying on USMLE-Rx for Step 1 prep. Each participant will […]
By Richard A. Giovane, MD Rain drops…hundreds of them hit the window with unrelenting force. The sky was a lifeless grey, like a patient euthanized after a code, while the sound of the Caribbean Sea slapping against the harsh coast reverberated in the library. It was second year […]
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For this week’s quiz, we’ve pulled a pediatric question from our Step 2 Qmax library. Let’s see if you can determine the cardiac issue associated with this boy’s condition. And, as always, merit points go to those who can name that condition. Once you’ve submitted your answer, we […]
By Richard A. Giovane, MD “D”, I said to myself, the answer was clearly D. Hypoglycin A, the patient clearly had Jamaican Vomiting Sickness due to eating unripened ackee fruit. That last question sealed the deal with my biochemistry final and ended a long stretch of studying in […]
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