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The best way to use question banks

Dirty Medicine

6 recommenders · recommended in 6 months, 2021–2024

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Dirty Medicine on how to use question banks effectively.

6 comments from Reddit

  • @mnqahmd · 2024-06 · in “FA and BnB”

    He actually specifically made a video about how he uses his qbank , here : ▶ link

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  • @Savings-Ferret-3892 · 2024-03 · in “Need advice on studying for Step 1 with 2.5 months left and VERY weak foundations”

    …pharm and micro per day - use the pepper deck on anki to ensure you remember it. This content is pure rote memorisation so you don't really need to "understand". 2) It is very demoralising to do questions when you don't know anything. ▶ link Dirtymedicine has a good way of tackling qbanks. I would also advise to input each high yield sentence you make up into anki so you are able to see it 10x before the exam 3)…

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  • @awkwardnerdyguy · 2023-01 · in “224 in Step 1 to 263 in Step 2CK write-up”

    …UWorld subject wise tutor mode and tried to take limited notes on a notebook (ie tried to pack in as much High Yield info as I can to 1-3 sentences and review them whenever I am free. I got this idea from Dirty Medicine- video is linked ▶ here. After finishing UW subject wise. I went through all of Divine's shelf videos and the topics which I had difficulty in (which I was able to find from his spreadsheet). I hav…

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  • @This-Green · 2022-03 · in “HOW TO REVIEW UWORLD”

    Dirty medicine has video with his advice for how to best use question banks. ▶ link

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  • @Adorable-Ear-947 · 2022-01 · in “270 non US IMG write-up”

    …second pass. I didn’t get time to review the notebook, but I believe writing the learning objectives down (and I did a similar thing when reviewing my UWSAs and NBME) helped me consolidate the information much better. Link to the video - ▶ Dirty Medicine - How to use QBanks Resources used - The usual: UFAP + BnB, some AMBOSS. During my dedicated I also did DirtyMedicine videos, which were extremely extremely useful…

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  • @unclairvoyance · 2021-07 · in “[Dedicated] Two weeks for “dedicated” - Any advice?”

    ▶ DirtyUSMLE has a video on why he thinks tutor mode is better I think using both can be beneficial, as the timed mode obviously helps you practice your pacing and triaging which questions to come back to, etc.

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