Tag: medical education
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The Role of Continuing Education in Healthcare: What should you focus on?
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Explore why continuing education is vital for healthcare professionals to keep up with rapid innovations, enhance clinical skills, and advance careers in today’s evolving medical landscape.
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USMLE® Step 2 CK Question of the Day: Holosystolic murmur
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Explore today’s USMLE® Step 2 CK question on a case of holosystolic murmur and learn the most likely organism causing it.
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The Ultimate Guide to USMLE® Step 1 : What Every Med Student Needs to Know
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Prep for USMLE® Step 1 with confidence using the Osmosis Ultimate Guide! Get essential insights into exam content, effective study strategies, and practical tips for leveraging Osmosis resources. Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools you need to succeed on your journey to becoming a physician.
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USMLE® Step 2 CK Question of the Day: Pneumatosis intestinalis
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Explore today’s USMLE® Step 2 CK question on a case of pneumatosis intestinalis and discover the appropriate management for this pre-term infant.
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Engagement Essentials: How to Captivate Large Classrooms
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Get practical tips for educators to engage and motivate students in large healthcare classrooms, including interactive methods, collaboration, and technology integration
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10 Famous People Who Have Died from Diabetes Mellitus
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Learn about notable figures who faced diabetes-related complications, emphasizing the importance of awareness, research, and compassionate care in battling diabetes.
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How to Use Osmosis Quizzes to Prep for USMLE Step 2
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Prepare for USMLE Step 2 with expert tips on clinical focus, quiz use, time management, and self-care to maximize retention and exam success.
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USMLE® Step 2 CK Question of the Day: Hypertension smoker
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Dive into today’s USMLE® Step 2 CK question about a hypertensive smoker and learn the vital next steps in the patient’s care.
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USMLE® Step 1 Question of the Day: Coronary angiography
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Delve into today’s USMLE® Step 1 question on a post-MI patient with chest pain and uncover the common adverse effects of antiplatelet therapy.
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NCLEX-RN® Question of the Day: Arterial embolism
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Explore today’s NCLEX-RN® question about arterial embolisms and test your understanding of angioscopy procedures with detailed explanations.
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USMLE® Step 2 CK Question of the Day: RBC transfusion
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Explore today’s clinical case on managing red blood cell transfusion complications and the critical steps for patient care.
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USMLE® Step 1 Question of the Day: Left heel pain
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Explore today’s USMLE® Step 1 question focusing on left heel pain to enhance your diagnostic skills!
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USMLE® Step 1 Question of the Day: Tramadol
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Enhance your USMLE® Step 2 CK exam preparation with today’s case study of a 50-year-old woman experiencing symptoms of serotonin syndrome after tramadol use. Learn to recognize the clinical signs and understand the critical role of medication interactions in diagnosing this potentially life-threatening condition.
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OMM® Question of the Day: Tingling hands
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Prep for the COMLEX exam with today’s OMM question focused on tingling fingers. Strengthen your clinical assessment skills and prepare effectively for your exam!
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USMLE® Step 2 CK Question of the Day: Left back pain
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Get ready for the USMLE® Step 2 CK exam by exploring a clinical case involving a 68-year-old woman with acute left back pain and hematuria. Test your clinical assessment skills and prepare effectively for your exam!
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The Common Conditions Series: Quick Reference Guides for Clinicians
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Mastering knowledge and importance of common health conditions is vital for delivering high-quality patient care. Osmosis has put together a series of quick reference guides covering topics like diabetes mellitus, long COVID, gut health, cortisol-related conditions, pregnancy, and care for older adults. Equip yourself with the knowledge to recognize their…
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USMLE® Step 1 Question of the Day: Left-sided weakness
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Ace the USMLE® Step 1 exam by studying with us! Let’s explore a clinical case involving a 66-year-old woman with left-sided weakness. Learn to identify the most common origin of thrombus in patients experiencing ischemic strokes, particularly in the context of atrial fibrillation. Test your clinical knowledge and improve your…
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The Best DO Podcasts
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Dive into the world of osteopathic medicine with a list of the best osteopathic podcasts for medical students and practicing DOs. Enhance your knowledge of osteopathy, connect with the DO community, and explore alternative approaches to patient care through this unique list of engaging podcast content!
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Ten Ways to Become a Happier Person
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Cultivating happiness and well-being is crucial for navigating the challenges of healthcare training programs. Get some practical strategies to enhance your mental health and learn how to transform your education journey into a life filled with purpose and fulfillment in today’s blog.
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Networking for Success: Strategies Every Health Professional Should Know
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Discover the power of networking in healthcare with practical strategies designed for medical students, faculty, and professionals. This short guide covers the essentials of building meaningful connections, overcoming common networking challenges, and making the best of both formal and informal opportunities to enhance your career. Embrace the art of networking…
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How to Boost Learning Outcomes with Multimedia & Visual Aids
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Transform your medical education approach with the integration of multimedia and visual aids! This article explores the cognitive benefits of these tools, effective strategies for implementation, and how they can enhance learning outcomes for students. Discover how to make complex medical concepts more accessible and engaging while fostering an active…
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How to Use Osmosis Quizzes to Prep for USMLE Step 1
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Prepare for the USMLE Step 1 exam using Osmosis quizzes! Learn how to integrate practice questions into your study routine, use active recall and spaced repetition, and track your progress for your optimal exam performance. Discover the benefits of engaging with practice questions and take your preparation to the next…
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How to Collaborate with Your ER Attending
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Embark on your emergency medicine clerkship with confidence by learning how to effectively collaborate with your ER attending. This guide covers essential skills for taking patient histories, understanding the flow of the emergency department, and communicating effectively with patients and colleagues. Enhance your clinical practice and build strong professional relationships…
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The Top 10 Helpful Medical Mnemonics from Osmosis
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Dive into the whirlwind of medical school with these top 10 mnemonics designed to enhance your learning and retention. From assessing melanoma to mastering heart sounds, these clever memory aids will help you navigate your studies and prepare for clinical practice. Keep them close to achieve success in your medical…
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How to Collaborate Effectively with Your Attending: Neurology Edition
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Welcome to your neurology clerkship! Discover key strategies for mastering patient examinations, enhancing clinical skills, and maximizing learning opportunities during this unique rotation.
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USMLE® Step 1 Question of the Day: Epinephrine response
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Examine a clinical case of a 73-year-old man with hypotension during surgery and learn about the pharmacological mechanisms, including desensitization, affecting his response to epinephrine. Enhance your understanding of managing intraoperative hypotension effectively.
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How to Fill Out Your Match Application
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The Match process is a crucial milestone for medical students. Discover essential tips for crafting a standout application, including personal statements, letters of recommendation, and effective program research to help you succeed in your residency journey. Good luck!
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USMLE® Step 2 Question of the Day: Neck pain
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Enhance your diagnostic skills and prepare effectively for the USMLE® Step 2 exam by exploring a case study involving a 36-year-old woman with acute neck pain following a motor vehicle collision.
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Osmosis Product Updates: 2025
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Osmosis is excited to share the latest updates for 2025! Learn about the latest platform updates, new features, and enhancements right here.
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5 Articles on Flipping Your Classroom You Should Read Now
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The flipped classroom model is transforming education by shifting lectures to pre-class preparation and using class time for active learning. This student-centered approach promotes engagement and helps learners deeply understand complex concepts. To help you start or refine your method, we’ve curated five essential articles from Osmosis that offer practical…