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Section 1
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Jonathan's advice regarding sophomore year was
the courses are more difficult than freshman year so be prepared
in addition to courses and the MCAT, premed students should engage in extracurriculars not limited to student organizations, research, and community service
true
a gap year(s) may be used in order to:
have full-time employment, obtain graduate degree, devote time to military
which application service would be used for Baylor College of medicine, which is private, MD, school in texas?
AMCAS
what is evidence-based medicine?
A push to critically appraise evidence and then incorporate it into practice
which of the following are used to determine grades in med school?
presentations, group or peer evaluations, tests
which of the following is NOT a type of interview described in the book?
phone interview
professionalism during rotations:
is imperative bc students work directly with a team of health care professionals that rely on each other to care for patients
what is the acronym or the organization that handles the actual match to residency programs?
NRMP
Who is Dr Richard Sanker
director of pre health studies
where will a family physician spend most of their time?
in clinic visits
medicine is complicated profession
true
VSAS stands for
visiting student application service
what are some important things to know when preparing for MCAT?
ensure you have taken necessary pre-requisites, use all study resources to detemrine which method is best for you, consider your app cycle and when you hope to apply, give yourself plenty of time
what pre-clinical curriculum is the "entire nation" switching to (whats the new system)?
18 month pre-clinical curriculum
Rahuls final advice was to
learn how to fail and how to respond to grow as a person
if you apply to a residency program, you are guaranteed to receive an interview
false
which of the following is true of a Medical Science Masters or Post Baccalaureate program?
Its built for students interested in pursuing medicine
its not important to apply early
false
besides science, what other topics are typically included in med school curriculum?
social sciences and medical ethics
recommendation letters are not important if you have a good application
false
extracurricular activities should only be considered after completing pre-requisites
false
its ok to choose non-science major
true
according to the book, what is an example of some basic common questions?
tell me about yourself, why should we choose you?, do you have any questions for us?
what are some things med schools consider in your applications
community service, research, extracurriculars/leadership experience, shadowing
less nontraditional med school applicants are matriculating to med school every year
false
What does USMLE stand for?
United States Medical Licensing Exam
the MSPE is aka the "Dean's letter"
true
How were the first year med students organized by their school to make sure they received social support from upperclassmen?
college/society system
in the video, jade remarked on whether she decided to transfer her AP Bio credit. which of the following statements is accurate?
she didn't transfer it and was happy
which is false about the schedule during clinical rotations
its very flexible and provides lots of vacation
what does the SOAP acronym stand for?
supplemental offer and acceptance program
Jades advice regarding o chem was
a lot of online resources exist outside of the course material to help students
what does STAR method stand for?
situation, task, action, result
med school years 3-4 are
clinical rotation years
what is the acronym of the online application services thats used for applying to residency programs?
ERAS
how long was the longest gap year taken by one of the students on the panel?
3 years
according to the book, what time does the clinical physician typically arrive?
often before 8 am
when does the AOA match process occur?
february of every year
simulation training is used to develop proper --skills.
technical, communication
which of the following mindless activities are recommended (within reason) for stress relief in med school?
netflix, walking your dog, exercise
location of your medical practice is important to consider
true
which is not a core rotation required by all medical school:
neurology
which of the following is true?
MD students must take the USMLE step II exam to enter the MD (AMA) match
what is one type of question to consider that is mentioned in the book?
behavioral question
a workday as a physician is predictable
false
which of the following is recommended when asking for a letter of rec?
asking early
all pre med programs in US are identical
false
What topics are discussed in this course?
the Medical admissions process, residency and medical training, allopathic v osteopathic medicine, money and medicine
which of the following are common ways that medical schools organize the curriculum of the first year/year and a half?
by scientific subject, organ system, case-based learning
Section 2
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