I was in the OR a few days ago, and I was just watching around the room. You can’t help but notice the other people you’re working with, how they go about their business. Some people are all over the place. Busy, busy, busy. They scurry from one place to another. They run out of the room. They run … [Read more...]

I get emails about discounts all the time.   I think it’s a great idea.  Why not ask?  What’s the worst thing that can happen?  Someone says “No.”   I run sales from time to time (if you’re paying close attention) But there is one discount program I CONSTANTLY run for The Final Step.  And if you … [Read more...]

Waiting on my scores. So painful. Either way, it will be fine. If you're taking your PANRE, I think it makes sense to do what I did. To jump in on short notice and give it a shot in your 5th year. I guess that would be 9th now, and maybe that will be harder because you're further away, but there … [Read more...]

Took my test yesterday, and I’m still standing. It wasn’t as bad as I expected (or remembered). There was A LOT to get wrong, but there was certainly a lot to get right. Even more than I thought. People in the past have emailed me to say they saw questions right out of The Final Step on their … [Read more...]

Today is the deadline to get the December issue of The Physician Assistant Exam Scholars Newsletter. It’s all about test taking. Breaking down questions and my nefarious ways of getting more out of the questions then the writers intend. A short list of what you will learn if you decide to … [Read more...]