How to Crack the USMLE Step 2 CK – Proven strategies to score 250+ on the USMLE Step 2 CK

What will you learn?

This book will act as a guide that will help you with

•Choosing the best resources for you
•Best practices to solve and review UWorld
•Question solving strategies
•Plan your timeline with the “Spaced Repetition Technique”
•Which practice tests you need to do and how to use them effectively
•Exam day strategies like break time management, clothing strategy, and surviving exam day.
•The post exam period

These are the same strategies that have helped the author score 265 on the USMLE Step 2 CK as well as worked for several others to get great scores on the exam.

Real reviews from real people.

This book is a quick read which answers most of the possible questions that come to your mind about step 2 ck, right from prep to results. It tells you the best resources available and more importantly how to use them effectively. While we spend hours reading all sorts of books, this one is definitely worth a read as it gives a pragmatic approach to the step exam. I would recommend everyone to read this book before starting your prep for ck

-Dr. Shreya Sodhani

What’s inside this book?

  1. Copyright

  2. Table of Contents

  3. Introduction

  4. Quick facts about the USMLE Step 2 CK

  5. Getting Started

  6. Resources

  7. Overview of resources

  8. UpToDate – Is it really required?

  9. Do I need to know Step 1 stuff?

  10. UWorld

  11. What is UWorld?

  12. Which subscription should I take?

  13. UWorld is a practice tool and not a testing tool

  14. How should you solve UWorld?

  15. How to review UWorld and make notes?

  16. Where should I write my UWorld notes?

  17. Should I do a 2nd Pass of UWorld

  18. Question-solving strategies

  19. The Timeline, Study Plan and Booking your test date

  20. The Spaced Repetition timeline

  21. Booking your test date

  22. Mock Tests

  23. Burnout

  24. Preparing for Exam Day

  25. Break Strategy

  26. Clothing Strategy

  27. Food Strategy

  28. D minus 1: The Day before the Exam

  29. Surviving Exam Day

  30. Post Exam

  31. I screwed up the exam!

  32. What should I do after my exam?

  33. Some common questions about test scores.

  34. Conclusion

  35. About the Author

  36. Resources