In this Episode of StepWise I break down a Step One style question over something going on in a stomach. Pastest: pastest.com If you want to contact me for any reason you can reach me at trey@stepwisepodcast.com or on twitter @stepwisepodcast Additionally, nothing said in this podcast should be construed as medical advice: If you … Continue reading Episode 16: #Hormones →
In this episode of StepWise, we break from the normal question breakdown to go over what I think is the best way to study for Step One. It essentially breaks down to, Use a QBank like Pastest etc, to help study during classes. Use Anki throughout to memorize the details. Use Pathoma and Sketchy for … Continue reading Episode 15: Step One Study Strategy →
In this episode of StepWise we breakdown a GI question that at first, may seem to be very involved, but once we figure out what is actually going on is easily solvable! You can reach me at Trey@StepWisepodcast.com Pastest website: Pastest.com Take things one Step at a time!
In this episode I go through a Step One style ophthalmology question. Eye anatomy and knowing the things that can affect each layer are important for this question. Thanks for being patient waiting for this episode, I got pretty busy between thanksgiving and my clerkships these past few weeks. Check out Pastest at pastest.com You … Continue reading Episode 13: An Ophthalmology Question →
In this episode we tackle a USMLE Step One style hyponatremia question. These can be difficult questions because sodium interacts with so many systems and hormones so it pays to learn to do them methodically and then speed up to the 90 seconds you have for each question. You can contact me for any questions, … Continue reading Episode 12: A Hyponatremia Question →
On this episode of StepWise we break down an anemia question and discuss how to rule in and out different etiologies so you have an approach to anemia questions on Step One! You can contact me at trey@stepwisepodcast.com Find pastest at www.pastest.com
In this episode we encounter a fairly straight forward question about bleeding inside the skull. You wouldn’t think there would be that much difference about where that blood goes as to what happens, but the presentations and CT findings are can be very distinct making them good Step One material. There is a lot more … Continue reading Episode 10: A Intracranial Hemorrhage Question →
In this episode we go through a psychiatry question in Step One style. Some of the psych questions can get confusing because of the similarities and overlap between disorders so pay close attention to the differences! Find pastest’s USMLE Step One content at https://www.pastest.com/usmle-step-1 You can email me at Trey@stepwisepodcast.com or find me on twitter @stepwisepodcast
In this episode we break down a question over lipid lowering agents and there is a bonus section at the end where we go over the different lipid lowering drugs to hit the highlight of what you should know about them to succeed on Step One. If you have any Questions, Comments, Suggestions, or Topic … Continue reading StepWise Episode 8: A Lipid Lowering Agent Question →
In this episode of StepWise we solve a question dealing with anticoagulation medications in the setting of a patient experiencing a PE. Highly relevant in Step One and real life. You can find Pastest by Pastest.com You can contact me at Trey@stepwisepodcast.com or @stepwisepodcast on twitter
In this episode we will break down a question that involves one of the many drugs that act on the nephron. Approaching these questions with foreknowledge and a systematic process is key to success! You can contact me for anything on twitter @stepiwisepodcast or by email Trey@StepWisePodcast.com Discover Pastest’s awesome Q-Bank while they are still … Continue reading StepWIse Episode 6: A Renal Drug Question →
In this Episode, I break down a question that involves different murmurs and go over my process for solving them. This question didn’t involve any maneuvers like Valsalva or Handgrip. Don’t forget to think though how those will affect murmurs in other questions! You can contact me @stepwisepodcast on Twitter or by emailing me at … Continue reading StepWise Episode 5: A Cardiac Murmur Question →
In this episode I tackle a question that involves multiple systems. I struggled with these during Step One studying because when we learn everything in a systems curriculum sometimes we can fail to integrate certain concepts that make for great questions. You can contact me at Trey@stepwisepodcast.com You can find out more about Pastest at … Continue reading StepWise Episode 4: A Multisystem Question →
In this podcast I go through a question that asks us to localize a lesion in the visual pathways. These can be tricky, but once we have this info down they will become a piece of cake. Email me at Trey@StepWisePodcast.com if you have anything at all you want to talk about. Find Pastest at … Continue reading StepWise Episode 3: A Visual Pathway Lesion Localization Question →
In this episode I solve a wrist anatomy question and go over useful information about how to solve problems involving the wrist bones. You can get ahold of me at Trey@StepWisePodcast.com Go check out Pastest at Pastest.com and tell them you heard about them from StepWise.
The first full length StepWise Episode, in it I talk about how to solve one of those questions that is really two questions in one. That means we get to talk about microbiology And drugs!
An introduction to what StepWise is. A Podcast where I break down a USMLE style STEP 1 question and teach you how to solve it.