USMLE Step 2 CS is known as the easiest step among all USMLE other steps. This is correct if you know what you are going to do in the exam. This step is pass/fail exam, means no numerical score for this step. Step 2 CS uses standardized patients ( actors ) to evaluate your ability to take history, to do a proper physical examination and to communicate with your patients. You will be tested on twelve ( 12 ) cases. You will have fifteen ( 15 ) minutes with the standardized patient ( SP ) and ten ( 10 ) minutes to type patient notes for each case. According to my self experience and communication with those who passed the test and those who failed it, I came up with these 4 steps to help you pass the USMLE Step 2 CS. Read more
