Crush Step 3 Ccs. the Ultimate Usmle Step 3 Ccs Review

Description:

If you know all of the concepts in this book, you should do much better than pass the CCS portion of USMLE™ Step 3: You should Crush Step 3 CCS! With its focused review of common cases, high-yield content, and test prep strategies, Dr. Mayur K. Movalia's new review book offers the most effective preparation available for this high-stakes exam.

Features:

• Zero in on the content you need to know, thanks to a concise, consistent presentation for each case that is updated to mirror the 2013 USMLE™ software.
• Find the information you need quickly with a detailed index that organizes cases by symptom, final diagnosis, and specialty.
• Get up-to-date management strategies for CCS cases, thanks to input from a Resident Review Board comprised of high-scoring individuals (90th percentile or more), who evaluated the book to ensure its relevance and accuracy.
• Use it in conjunction with Brochert's Crush Step 3: The Ultimate USMLE Step 3 Review, 4th Edition for a comprehensive and highly effective Step 3 review.
• Get a 24-hour free trial to the USMLE Consult Step 3 CCS Case Bank, with a discount towards its purchase! 100 CCS cases simulate the actual USMLE Step 3 CCS experience.

Table of Contents:

SECTION I Introduction

1 Primum® CCS Software
2 Tips and Strategies
3 Reference Sheet
4 USMLE Primum® CCS Cases

SECTION II CCS Cases by Chief Complaint

5 Abdominal Pain
6 Fatigue
7 Chest Pain
8 Altered Mental Status
9 Pain in the Extremities
10 Cough
11 Trauma
12 Shortness of Breath
13 Back Pain
14 Diarrhea
15 Headache
16 Bruising
17 Routine Health Exam
18 Miscellaneous Internal Medicine Cases
19 Vaginal Bleeding
20 Vaginal Discharge
21 Miscellaneous Obstetrics/Gynecology Cases
22 Pediatric Fever
23 Miscellaneous Pediatric Cases

APPENDIX CCS Cases Listed by Case Number and Alphabetically by Final Diagnosis

By Mayur Movalia, MD, Hematopathologist, Dahl-Chase Pathology Associates; Medical Director, Flow Cytometry Laboratory, Dahl-Chase Diagnostic Services; Medical Director, Affiliated Laboratories, Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, Maine; Medical Director, Cancer Care of Maine Laboratory, Brewer, Maine; Medical Director, Mount Desert Island Hospital Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine; Faculty, University of Maine, Orono, Maine