Now I love surgery. It's what I do.   But during PA school I couldn't stand it. Standing there, watching peoples backs. Ug No idea what was going on. I'd stand there dying, having no idea where we were in the procedure or how much longer it would be. It was the WORST. I would stand … [Read more...]

Straight from The Final Step, can you answer these five questions? What is the normal range for MCV? What antibiotic do you use to treat bacterial vaginosis? Which lipid medication may cause flushing? Are lesions from psoriasis typically found on extensor or flexor surfaces? Rice … [Read more...]

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These come right from The Final Step. Do you know them? Currant jelly stool should make you think of what diagnosis? Borderline personality disorder is on the border of what two psychological disorders? What is Trousseau’s sign? Will ACTH be elevated or decreased in Addison’s … [Read more...]

One of the biggest reason people fail the exam is speed.  They run out of time.   Here are three ways to make you a faster test taker 1) Practice with a timer. You have one minute per question. Know what that feels like BEFORE test day. You need to FEEL the … [Read more...]