In this short but HY podcast, I specifically review how to objectively differentiate between leukemia’s and lymphoma’s on these 2 exams. I also discuss the HY exam presentations that should help you net those points (along with some exam worthy basic science that throws back to Step 1). There are no attached slides.
Category: USMLE Step 3
Divine Intervention Episode 200 – How To Make Anki Flashcards and Use UWorld Correctly/Study Recommendations and Course Offerings.
In this episode, I answer a host of important questions I have gotten from tons of medical students. I dig deep and use practical examples to answer many of these questions. I spend most of the time discussing how to make Anki flashcards/notes from UWorld and NBME questions (especially strategies that should make review more efficient). I then delve into my thoughts on studying and repetition. I then conclude with a discussion of the different course options I offer for the USMLE based exams. There are no attached slides.
Divine Intervention Episode 198 – Clutch Hypertensive Integrations.
In this episode, I discuss a barrage of HY hypertensive pharmacology integrations that are very useful to know for all the USMLE exams. I integrate the pharm with a large number of clinical scenarios/body systems. There are no attached slides.
Divine Intervention Episode 197 – Bias in Biostatistics.
In this episode, I review the HY biases that tend to show up on all the USMLE exams (Step 1, 2CK, and 3). This is definitely something that lends itself to a few questions so definitely make sure you get this down cold. There are no attached slides.
Divine Intervention Episode 184 – The NBME Weird (Complications, Prognostics, More Risk Factors/Common Causes of Death/Screenings). An Episode 37/97 Extension.
In this episode, I discuss a series of odd topics that are pertinent to the current USMLE exams (especially Step 2CK and Step 3). These topics include most common complications of disease, important prognostic factors, most common causes of death, etc. I also discuss a host of risk factors not specifically discussed in Ep 37/97. As you can tell from recent reports on reddit/SDN, this is very HY stuff to know for said exams. There are no attached slides.
Divine Intervention Episode 173 – The Clutch Immunodeficiency Diseases Podcast (HY for all USMLE exams, especially 2CK)!
In this floridly HY episode, I go over essentially all you can possibly be tested on with regards to the immunodeficiency diseases on the USMLE exams. This stuff shows up all the time on 2CK and Step 3 so this podcast should definitely be listened to prior to taking said exams. There are no attached slides.
Divine Intervention Episode 169 – The Clutch Nephrotic/Nephritic Syndrome Podcast.
In this podcast, I cover everything you can ever wish to know/understand about the HY nephrotic and nephritic syndromes that show up on Step 1, 2CK, 3, and the IM exams. I very rapidly cover the material in different layers and discuss classic findings, clinical presentation, diagnostic testing, treatment, and pathophysiology to help with really cementing the material. You’ll have to work incredibly hard to ever get any nephrotic/nephritic syndrome question wrong on pretty much any medical exam after listening to this. There are no attached slides.
Divine Intervention Episode 165 – Comprehensive USMLE Step 1 Cardiology Review 3.
In this episode I continue our comprehensive cardiology review series for the USMLE Step 1 exam with a discussion of HY cardiac pathologies. I would strongly recommend listening to the early part of Episode 5 on this website as I discuss the pathophysiology behind some of the physical exam maneuvers and how they affect murmur intensity. Note that Part 1 is Episode 116 and Part 2 is Episode 154. There are no attached slides.
Divine Intervention Episode 164 – The Clutch Toxicology Podcast (Drugs of abuse, overdose, withdrawal, toxidromes).
In this episode, I review a wide range of material pertinent to toxicology as tested on the USMLE Step 1, 2CK, and 3 exams. I discuss toxicities of many drugs, toxidromes, drugs of abuse, reversal agents, etc. This stuff is very HY and represents material you absolutely want to know on any USMLE based exam. There are no attached slides.
Divine Intervention Episode 161 – The Clutch Auto-antibody Podcast.
In this episode, I review essentially all the HY auto-antibodies that may be tested on all the USMLE exams. Short but HY as you’ll almost see a few of these pop up on Step 1, 2CK, and 3. I discuss them using clinical vignettes. There are no attached slides.
