Main description:

The closest you can get to seeing the USMLE Step 2 CK without actually taking it
Pediatrics: PreTest Self-Assessment & Review is the perfect way for students to assess their knowledge of pediatrics for the USMLE Step 2 CK and shelf exams. It includes 500 USMLE-style questions and answers that address the clerkship's core competencies along with detailed explanations of both correct and incorrect answers. Readers will find vignette-style questions and updates on the latest treatments and therapies for infants, children and adolescents. All questions have been reviewed by students who recently passed the boards and completed their clerkship to ensure they match the style and difficulty level of the exam.
*500 USMLE-style questions and answers *Detailed explanations for right and wrong answers *Targets what you really need to know for exam success *Thoroughly reviewed by students who aced their clerkship*Targets all the topics students must know for clerkship success

Contents:

Introduction
Bibliography
General Pediatrics
Questions
Answers
The Newborn Infant
Questions
Answers
The Cardiovascular System
Questions
Answers
The Respiratory System
Questions
Answers
The Gastrointestinal Tract
Questions
Answers
The Urinary Tract
Questions
Answers
The Neuromuscular System
Questions
Answers
Infectious Diseases and Immunology
Questions
Answers
Hematologic and Neoplastic Diseases
Questions
Answers
Endocrine, Metabolic, and Genetic Disorders
Questions
Answers
The Adolescent
Questions
Answers
Rapid Fire Questions
Bonus Quick Fires
Index