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How Can Interns Teach Med Students?
As a brand-new medical graduate, it may feel awkward to be involved in teaching medical students.
Medscape Med Students, August 2007
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Coping With Stress During Residency
How can medical students prepare for the stresses of residency and avoid burnout or depression?
Medscape Med Students, May 2007
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What If Patients "Revise" Their Medical History?
Sometimes, patients tell the attending a different story than what they'll tell a medical student.
Medscape Med Students, May 2007
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How Can I Predict My Success in the Residency Match?
Before you choose a residency program, it would be nice to know your chances of being accepted.
Medscape Med Students, April 2007
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How Do I Prepare for the USMLE?
A resident offers firsthand advice on maximizing your potential for doing well on the exams.
Medscape Med Students, April 2007
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How Can I Improve My Surgical Skills?
Practice is a key component of surgical training, but there are things you can do to bolster your skills.
Medscape Med Students, March 2007
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How Can I Find a Mentor?
I have so many questions about my future career. How can I find someone to help advise me?
Medscape Med Students, January 2007
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Should I Take a Test Prep Course?
Should I take a prep course to get ready for the boards, and if so, how do I choose which one to take?
Medscape Med Students, January 2007
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What Should I Wear for a Residency Interview?
I have my first residency interview in just a few weeks: What should I wear? What should I bring along?
Medscape Med Students, December 2006
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How Should I Choose a Residency Program?
Once you decide which specialty to pursue, you still have to choose a particular program. This advice should help.
Medscape Med Students, December 2006
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Is Residency Harder Than Medical School?
Medical school can seem unbelievably demanding, and then there's residency looming in the distance. How do the two chapters in medical training compare?
Medscape Med Students, November 2006
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What If I'm Not Cut Out to Be a Doctor?
It's common to have doubts at some point in your medical training. See what a Chief Resident advises, based on his own experience.
Medscape Med Students, October 2006
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Should Students Date Attendings or Residents?
It's not just on Grey's Anatomy that the situation arises. What should do you if a superior asks you out?
Medscape Med Students, September 2006
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How Should I Choose a Medical Specialty?
I realize that the specialty I choose will largely define my medical career, but there are so many things to consider. How do I decide which specialty will suit me best?
Medscape Med Students, September 2006
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How Can I Recognize Crystal Methamphetamine Abuse in Patients?
"There has been a lot of media attention lately about crystal methamphetamine abuse. What is crystal methamphetamine and how can I recognize crystal methamphetamine abuse in patients?"
Medscape Nurses, June 2006
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What Offers the Most Effective Relief for Severe Aphthous Stomatitis?
When a patient breaks out with severe aphthous stomatitis, developing large, painful lesions, what can be offered for relief?
Medscape Nurses, May 2006
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What Is the Significance of Bochdalek's Hernia in an Adult?
A patient, aged 60, was just diagnosed with Bochdalek's hernia. What can I tell her about this condition and its possible treatment?
Medscape Nurses, May 2006
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How Should I Evaluate an Adult for Possible Asperger's Syndrome?
In a patient who reports a history of difficulty learning social rules, learning problems, and rocking behaviors, what is the best way to evaluate for potential Asperger's syndrome?
Medscape Nurses, May 2006
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Can FSH Levels Accurately Reflect Menopause in Women Taking Oral Contraceptives?
Will a blood sample for FSH and LH be accurate for a woman, age 50, who is on birth control pills, if it is drawn during the week of hormone-free pills?
Medscape Nurses, April 2006
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Combining Methadone With Other Long-acting and Short-acting Opioids for Pain Management
Why am I seeing more and more patients with prescriptions for massive amounts of pain medication who are taking methadone plus narcotics?
Medscape Pharmacists, March 2006