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USMLE Step 3

69 lessons across 16 topics

Topic 1: Step 3 Exam Architecture, Scoring, And Strategy

1Lesson 1.1: The Two-day Structure: Fip And Acm2Lesson 1.2: Scoring, The Passing Standard, And Score Reporting3Lesson 1.3: Linear Delivery, Blocks, And Navigation4Lesson 1.4: Building A Personalized Study Plan

Topic 2: Diagnostic Assessment And Readiness Baseline

5Lesson 2.1: Taking The Diagnostic Exam6Lesson 2.2: Interpreting Your Performance Profile7Lesson 2.3: Setting Targets And Tracking Readiness

Topic 3: Biostatistics, Epidemiology, And Population Health

8Lesson 3.1: Study Designs And Levels Of Evidence9Lesson 3.2: Diagnostic Test Characteristics10Lesson 3.3: Measures Of Association And Risk11Lesson 3.4: Bias, Confounding, And Validity12Lesson 3.5: Population Health, Screening, And Prevention

Topic 4: Pharmacology, Therapeutics, And Prescribing Safety

13Lesson 4.1: Pharmacokinetics And Pharmacodynamics In Practice14Lesson 4.2: Drug Selection And Evidence-based Therapeutics15Lesson 4.3: Drug Interactions And Adverse Effects16Lesson 4.4: Prescribing In Special Populations17Lesson 4.5: Interpreting Pharmaceutical-advertisement And Drug-information Items

Topic 5: Cardiovascular System

18Lesson 5.1: Coronary Artery Disease And Acute Coronary Syndromes19Lesson 5.3: Arrhythmias And Conduction Disorders20Lesson 5.4: Hypertension And Vascular Disease21Lesson 5.5: Valvular And Pericardial Disease

Topic 6: Respiratory System

22Lesson 6.1: Obstructive Lung Disease23Lesson 6.2: Pulmonary Infections24Lesson 6.3: Pulmonary Vascular And Critical Respiratory Conditions25Lesson 6.4: Interstitial, Pleural, And Sleep-related Disease

Topic 7: Nervous System, Special Senses, And Behavioral Health

26Lesson 7.1: Cerebrovascular Disease And Neurologic Emergencies27Lesson 7.2: Chronic Neurologic Disorders28Lesson 7.3: Special Senses29Lesson 7.4: Mood, Anxiety, And Psychotic Disorders30Lesson 7.5: Substance Use And Risk Assessment

Topic 8: Gastrointestinal, Renal, And Genitourinary Systems

31Lesson 8.1: Upper And Lower Gastrointestinal Disorders32Lesson 8.2: Hepatobiliary And Pancreatic Disease33Lesson 8.3: Fluids, Electrolytes, And Acid-base34Lesson 8.4: Acute And Chronic Kidney Disease35Lesson 8.5: Urologic And Male Reproductive Conditions

Topic 9: Endocrine, Immune, Hematologic, And Lymphoreticular Systems

36Lesson 9.1: Diabetes And Metabolic Disorders37Lesson 9.2: Thyroid, Adrenal, And Pituitary Disorders38Lesson 9.3: Anemias And Red Cell Disorders39Lesson 9.4: Coagulation, Bleeding, And Thrombosis40Lesson 9.5: Immune Disorders And Hematologic Malignancy

Topic 10: Musculoskeletal System, Skin, And Subcutaneous Tissue

41Lesson 10.1: Arthritis And Connective Tissue Disease42Lesson 10.2: Bone, Joint, And Soft-tissue Disorders43Lesson 10.3: Common Dermatologic Conditions44Lesson 10.4: Skin Infections And Skin Cancer

Topic 11: Women's Health, Pregnancy, And Human Development

45Lesson 11.1: Prenatal Care And Normal Pregnancy46Lesson 11.2: Complications Of Pregnancy And Childbirth47Lesson 11.3: Gynecologic Disorders And Contraception48Lesson 11.4: Human Development And Life-cycle Care

Topic 12: Communication, Ethics, Professionalism, And Patient Safety

49Lesson 12.1: Medical Ethics And Informed Consent50Lesson 12.2: Communication And Professionalism51Lesson 12.3: Patient Safety And Quality Improvement52Lesson 12.4: Systems-based Practice And Care Coordination

Topic 13: Clinical Reasoning Across Encounter Frames

53Lesson 13.1: Initial Workup And Differential Diagnosis54Lesson 13.2: Continuing Care And Longitudinal Management55Lesson 13.3: Urgent And Emergent Intervention56Lesson 13.4: Prognosis And Goals-of-care Decisions

Topic 14: Computer-based Case Simulation (ccs) Mastery

57Lesson 14.1: The Ccs Interface And Order-entry Workflow58Lesson 14.2: Managing The Simulated Clock And Care Settings59Lesson 14.3: Acute And Stabilization Case Patterns60Lesson 14.4: Ambulatory And Continuing-care Case Patterns61Lesson 14.5: Ccs Pitfalls, Safety, And Time Management

Topic 15: Item-type Mastery And Mcq Strategy

62Lesson 15.1: Single-best-answer And Vignette Reading63Lesson 15.2: Multiple-item And Sequential Item Sets64Lesson 15.3: Abstract-format Items65Lesson 15.4: Pharmaceutical-advertisement Items And Educated Guessing

Topic 16: Full-length Practice, Pacing, And Final Review

66Lesson 16.1: Timed Block And Mixed Practice67Lesson 16.2: Full Two-day Simulation68Lesson 16.3: Structured Review And Targeted Remediation69Lesson 16.4: Readiness Check And Exam-week Plan