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Medical students 🥼💉💊 trying to make it less crazy for the rest of you 🤓 #StudyLessRememberMore #meded #medicalschool https://t.co/LxxCMEr6Hf

Salt Lake City, UT Katılım Kasım 2020
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When seeking strong letters of recommendation, ask your mentors! They know who writes impactful letters. Don't miss out on a great endorsement by choosing the wrong recommender.
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A good letter of recommendation is just 'good.' A great one makes you sound like you walk on water. Aim for the best; a stellar recommendation can make a huge difference in your journey.
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Admissions committee secret: bolded, underlined phrases in recommendations catch the eye immediately. Makes reading easy & applicants stand out.
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Asking for a letter of recommendation? Make sure to ask, "Do you feel comfortable writing me a very strong letter?" This ensures they can highlight your strengths.
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Wondering about the best FSRS settings? Optimizing and sticking with them is key for top performance. Exciting research is underway to improve things even further, stay tuned for announcements!
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In week 4, I took an NBME to gauge my progress. Weeks 5 and 6 involved splitting the NBME exams into two 25-question sessions each day. This allowed for consistent daily practice.
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Studying for the ethics section? It's like biostats - gotta study it! Sensitivity, specificity - it all applies. AMBOSS has a great article too.
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Are AI-generated cards actually good yet? We're experimenting, but so far, the quality isn't reliable.
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Do NBMEs and AMBOSS questions. AMBOSS is superior for shelf exams and UWorld.
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Choosing between textbooks and video lectures for medical school? While high-quality textbooks exist, videos often offer efficiency with playback speed and visual guidance. Content like Boards and Beyond's cardiology videos are highly recommended for their clarity
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Dreaming of neurosurgery? As a US MD, it's tough. As an IMG, it's tougher. The path is steep, but not impossible. Know the challenges, plan wisely, but don't give up on your goals.
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For medical exams, I focused on AMBOSS questions, doing 20-40 daily. Initially, I tackled 2-4 hammer questions, then shifted to only 2-4 hammer questions once I mastered the easier ones. Consistency is key.
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Love making YouTube videos, but the hours are intense! Planning, recording, editing... it's a huge commitment. Juggling fellowships, board exams, and family,
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Struggling to diagnose a problem? Don't overlook the medication list. Many patients are on numerous prescriptions, and side effects can be the culprit. Tracking medication start/stop dates is key to uncovering the root cause.
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This rotation emphasizes detailed documentation. It's crucial for tracking progress and ensuring everything is meticulously recorded. Good documentation is vital for this experience.
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Custom filtered decks are key! Make one for missed questions to focus your study. One flashcard per missed question helps synthesize info & boost scores.
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MD Calc is your secret weapon. So many internal medicine calculators and algorithms; Wells score, PE assessments, and more. Impress your attendings by using a relevant calculator for every patient.
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Embrace every rotation, even if it's not your dream specialty. Your attitude towards learning and teaching makes all the difference. Be open, and you'll gain so much.
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Academic rotations demand more than just patient care. Sharing research daily, even if not directly guiding decisions, fosters learning. Embrace the academic environment.
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Curious about attending expectations? Ask them directly! It clarifies roles and helps you shine, leading to better evaluations. They appreciate the initiative.
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