05-28-2008, 01:15 PM
hello every one i am new to this forum , well i have started preparing form mar .done kaplan 2008 and well doing usmle q and first aid . well the kind of q which i have viewed today on the forum do not have there answers even in kaplan . i mean so many people r getting 99 , well how r they doing it .when do they feel they r ready enough tot give the exam . well i have also read that nbme is a great tool to check urself but now days very ones r doing q frm the forums it might be that u have just unknowingly doing nbme q ..
also there r so many people who r preparing for so many yrs , i have just began i cannot understand when will i be ready ..becuase i feel more u postponed the exam the crazier u become ..
i will be grateful for all of ur suggestion .also things like ,
1) first aid better or med essential
2) usmle world off line and kaplan q bank ...if one has it then which is the bank realy to be taked on line
3) well is kaplan enough ..meaning each and every line of kaplan if u know can u get a 99
4) on an average how long this preparation for step 1 takes
thankig u all for ur valuable inputs
also there r so many people who r preparing for so many yrs , i have just began i cannot understand when will i be ready ..becuase i feel more u postponed the exam the crazier u become ..
i will be grateful for all of ur suggestion .also things like ,
1) first aid better or med essential
2) usmle world off line and kaplan q bank ...if one has it then which is the bank realy to be taked on line
3) well is kaplan enough ..meaning each and every line of kaplan if u know can u get a 99
4) on an average how long this preparation for step 1 takes
thankig u all for ur valuable inputs