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==Overview==
==Overview==
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Find more online information on the USMLE website:
 
==Be Familiar with the Questions Format==
Read the intended material to understand the basic principles, diagnosis, management and therapeutics according to the BOARD level (USMLE, MCAT, Board Certification)
 
* Find more online information on the USMLE website:


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* Get exposed to questions by taking different exams:NBME, real exam and some Qbanks
 
==Steps to Build a Question Stem==
1. Read and understand the tested material to understand the basic principles, diagnosis, management and therapeutics according to the BOARD level.
 
2. Be familiar with the format, content asked and high Yield material. Try to take many exams through the NBME wesite, the actual exam and other Qbanks. Respect Copy Rights sources.
 
3. Pick a specific content
 
4. Use the WBR Checklist
 
5. Use Wiki Doc to obtain information,links, pictures, videos, and promote their use on the explanations.

Revision as of 22:57, 21 May 2013


Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Gonzalo Romero, M.D.[2]

Overview

Find more online information on the USMLE website:

  1. http://www.usmle.org/pdfs/step-1/2013content_step1.pdf
  1. http://www.usmle.org/pdfs/step-2-ck/2012--13_FINAL_S2_GSI.pdf
  1. http://www.usmle.org/pdfs/step-3/2013content_step3.pdf


Steps to Build a Question Stem

1. Read and understand the tested material to understand the basic principles, diagnosis, management and therapeutics according to the BOARD level.

2. Be familiar with the format, content asked and high Yield material. Try to take many exams through the NBME wesite, the actual exam and other Qbanks. Respect Copy Rights sources.

3. Pick a specific content

4. Use the WBR Checklist

5. Use Wiki Doc to obtain information,links, pictures, videos, and promote their use on the explanations.