2. An orientation to 3 rd year

3. What is new? Clinical Vs Basic science, Community department, Radiology Time Vs work load (assignments) Research project OSCE Patient exposure

4. How to deal with it? Manage your time. – Spend more time on stuff that are worth more grades – Spend more time on stuff you don’t understand – Finish your work before the deadline! Don't panic Work very hard! This is the year that will make you a doctor! You can do as much mistakes as you like

5. Total work? 16 exams 2 OSCE 11 quizzes 12 assignments (15 DxR) 5 presentations 1 paper

6. WORK Deadlines interlock so you have to finish them ASAP!! FINISH YOUR WORK! so you can be free for exam time If possible, the leaders should contact the departments to organize with each other on the projects deadlines

7. Subjects (credits) Medicine (10) Surgery (8) Community (4) Research (biostatistics/methodology) (6) Forensics (2) Informatics (2) Ethics (3) Radiology (2)

8. Time for studying

9. 1. Medicine 10 hours Total Credits: 10 hours 40 – Written exams 40 grades 60-55 – OSCE exams 60-55 grades 5 – Log book 5 grades 3 3 lectures/week 2-3 2-3 clinical sessions/week

10. Clinical matters What is the disease? How it presents? How to approach it? (history, physical and labs) How to diagnose it? Offer a differential! How to evaluate? How to treat?

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12. Tips Before the exam 1 or 2 sources max – E.g. (team or 427 + slides OR team or 427 + step up) – Before exam time you must have read the subject at least once before Don’t ask about benign and malignant examiners! Get your stethoscope, lab coat and notebook to every session!! Study the way u like, like the basic science

13. Tips Doctors are not available for the sessions, u might get 3 cardiologists Ask them in advance for what u need (specially surgery) NEVER fool them, they know all the tricks! If a patient refuses the history, don’t take it

14. Do not do this at home

15. Exams Written: – Written-Mid 15 grades (30 lectures) – Written-Fin. 25 grades (45 lectures avg.) OSCE: – OSCE-1 20 grades (4 stations) – OSCE-2 35 grades (5 stations) – History, physical exam and clinical skills (from med edu) 5 grades log book

16. 2. Surgery 8hours Total credits 8 hours 20 – Written-Mid 20 grades 20 – Written-Fin. 20 grades 15 – OSCE-1 15 grades 40 – OSCE-2 40 grades 5 – Log book 5

17. 2. Surgery Deals with surgical diseases and presentations Easier than medicine Usually they cut to the chase.. Less questions in history Easier questions Study MCQs

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20. 3. Community Medicine 4 hours Total credits 4 hours -40 -40 grades on mid -40 -40 grades on final -10 -10 grades on quizzes -10 -10 grades on assignments

21. Cont. Each lecture by itself is very easy, but the lectures are so many! Questions are usually from the slides, but not so obvious It doesn’t take much time to study this subject If the say “it’s a bonus”, be careful! It’s a trap!!!

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23. 4. Research 6 hours Total credit 6 hours – 15 – 15 mid – 25 – 25 final – 30 – 30 supervisor’s evaluation – 10 – 10 on presentation and final report – 10 – 10 quizzes – 10 – 10 assignments

24. The Project A maximum of 6 students per project choose a leader You choose the supervisor and topic of the research (on your own) Your supervisor guides your project and helps you

25. The Project Make the title similar to the doctor’s interest Weekly meetings with supervisors are advised Various deadlines will be asked of you – Submit topic, submit questions and objectives, submit results, submit presentations, etc....

26. Methodology and Biostatistics Methodology – Use slides – Know what are the different types of research, for the sake of your career not the exam Biostatistics – Very easy, Just focus with Dr. Shaffi – Exam is easy

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28. 5. Radiology 2 hours Total credits 2 hours – 353.5 – 35 grades for exam 1 + 3.5 bonus – 60 – 60 grades for exam 2 – 5 – 5 grades for quizzes The pictures in the exam, are the same as the slides

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30. 6. Forensics

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32. 7. Ethics 3 hours Credits 3 hours Questions are ethical scenarios, which a 5 year old can answer them Source offered by department 30 30 marks on the exams, and the rest are on projects and assignments

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34. 8. Medical Informatics 2 2 credit hours Questions from the slides 40 Exams: 40 10 Quizzes: 10 50 Projects and assignments: 50

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36. Exam time Ask the leader to rearrange sessions and lectures Make free time Do not ignore the small subjects! But also don’t give them a lot of time – 10 community lectures can be done in a day! 1.5/2 weeks before the medicine exam free yourself completely

37. Exam time 4 weeks of pressure so you have to stay focused and study hard Have fun once a week and take half a day or a day off if you can manage it Half your effort on Medicine and Surgery, and then: Community > Research > Radiology > Informatics > Ethics > Forensics Final 2 weeks, Medicine and Medicine Only!

38. In general You will enjoy this year During the semester, you have time, participate in some activities, but don’t let it distract you Don’t be a grade slave! Enjoy your time, CAREFULLY! Control your research project, and you will control this year, in terms of joy and time management Don’t mark your friend’s attendance!

39. Questions?

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