Exam Study Guide -
Comprehensive
This comprehensive guide is tailored for the critical final weeks leading up to your
USMLE Step 1 exam. It assumes a foundation built upon a dedicated study period
and focuses on consolidating knowledge, refining test-taking strategies, and
maximizing performance through targeted practice. It emphasizes high-yield
resources, strategic review, and the importance of maintaining well-being during
this crucial phase.
, I. Core Principles for the Final Weeks (2-4 Weeks)
● Focus on Weaknesses: Pinpoint your consistently low-performing
subjects/systems from practice exams. These areas demand your immediate
attention and focused review.
● High-Yield Resources: Limit yourself to a select few, proven high-yield
resources. Resist the urge to introduce new material at this stage.