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Jones and Bartlett Publishers Beat The Boards! (I Just Did): The Ultimate Guide To Ace Step 2 Of The Usmle by Melissa Umphlett
Recently, Step II CK of the USMLE has undergone an overhaul. The passing score has been increased and the questions are more difficult. Additionally, a separate CS portion has been added to the exam. In the world of evolving medicine it is crucial to be up to speed with diagnostic and treatment modalities. The information in this book is new, up-to-date, and all one needs to know to ace Step II. This book is composed of accurate facts covering all the material that is tested without all the fluff. It includes acronyms, pictograms, and other memory tricks that are effective in augmenting the single most important aspect of studying--retention. Unique Here's the Deal features offer insider studying hints. Forget about spending tons of money on several books in hopes of covering all of the review material. Ignore the older review books that depict internal medicine as the bulk of the exam and skim the rest of the material. This book accurately depicts how each discipline is realistically weighted on the exam and focuses on the information you really need to know to achieve the score you desire._x000D_ _x000D_
Unit 1 Understanding the Basics; Medical Law, Ethics, and Bioethics; Medical Practice Management; Employees in Ambulatory Health Care; Unit 2 Law, Liability, and Duties; Legal Guidelines for Ambulatory Health Care; Regulations and Professional Liability; Public Duties; Consent; Unit 3 Workplace Issues; Medical Records; Reimbursement and Collection Practices; Employment Practices; Cultural Perspectives; Unit 4 Bioethical Issues; Allocation of Scarce Medical Resources; Genetic Engineering; Abortion; Life and Death; Dying and Death; Special Section Have a Care; Appendices; Appendix I: Code of Ethics; Appendix II: Sample Documents for Choices about Health Care, Life and Death; Index._x000D_