Posts Tagged MCQ

Step 3 to Include Media Clips Starting in March 2008

A small number of multiple-choice items with associated audio and/or video clips will be introduced into the USMLE Step 3 Examination beginning in early March 2008. No more than 5 items with associated media clips will appear in a single examination. The 2008 USMLE Orientation Materials include a small number of multiple-choice items that contain [...]

Step 3 – Revision to the Organization of Multiple-Choice Question Blocks

The multiple-choice question (MCQ) portions of the Step 3 examination are organized into blocks that correspond to the clinical settings for the patient encounters. Each setting is described at the beginning of the block. The settings have been organized according to three types: (1) office/health center; (2) inpatient facilities; and (3) emergency department. Beginning mid-to-late [...]

Step 2 CK Examination to Include Items with Associated Audio and Video Beginning in August 2007

A small number of multiple-choice items with associated audio and/or video clips will be introduced into the USMLE Step 2 CK Examination beginning in early August 2007. No more than 5 items with associated media clips will appear in a single examination. The 2007 USMLE Orientation Materials include a small number of multiple-choice items that [...]