Step 2CS All You Need to Know

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Study Guide

Overview

Test Structure

Interviewing Tecniques

Counseling

  • Inmediately when the patient gives you the information
  • When washing your hands
  • During closure


Challenging Questions

Physical Exam

Performance

History

  • HPI
  • ROS
  • ALL
  • MED
  • PMH
  • PSH
  • OBGYN
  • FH
  • SH


Reporting Physical Exam

HEENT: NC/AT : normocephalic / atraumatic Ø LAD: no lymphadenopathy Cardiac exam (CV): Ø M/G/R : no murmurs, gallops, rubs 2+ PT/DP B : 2+ posterior-tibial and dorsalis pedis pulses bilaterally Ø JVD : no jugular venous distension Ø LE edema: no lower extremity edema Lung exam: CTA B : clear to auscultation bilaterally Abdomen exam: NT/ND : non-tender, non-distended Ø HSM : no hepatosplenomegaly + BS : bowel sounds present Back exam: Ø CVAT : no costovertebral angle tenderness Neuro: EOMI / PERRL : extraocular mvmnts intact / pupils equal, round, reactive to light etc etc.


Differential Diagnosis

Wiki Nemonics

Practice Cases

Layman Terms