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High-Yield Board Review for Medical StudentsPreparing for USMLE Step 1, Step 2 CK, or COMLEX Level 1 & 2?
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When the Kidneys Take a Hit: Understanding AKI (opens the original)
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In this episode of One Stem at a Time , we break down one of the most commonly tested—and clinically important—renal topics: acute kidney injury (AKI) . We’ll take a systematic approach to the three major categories of AKI: pre-renal, intrinsic renal, and post-renal , with a closer look at important intrinsic causes including acute tubular necrosis (ATN) and acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) . We’ll also unpack the clinical reasoning behind using fractional excretion of sodium (FeNa) and fracti
Zebra of the Month: August 2026 (opens the original)
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A young patient presents with acute chest pain and findings concerning for acute coronary syndrome —but something about the case doesn’t quite fit the usual picture. In this episode of One Stem at a Time: High-Yield Board Review Podcast , we work through a challenging “zebra” presentation step-by-step, using the history, risk factors, ECG, and clinical clues to uncover an uncommon cause of myocardial infarction. I n this episode, you'll learn: How to approach ACS in a patient who doesn’t fit the
Rheumatology Part 3: Vasculitis (opens the original)
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Today we covered eight of the most testable vasculitides by recognizing their clinical patterns instead of memorizing isolated facts. If you can distinguish upper airway disease, asthma, hepatitis associations, vessel size, ANCA status, and immune complex deposition, you'll be able to answer the vast majority of vasculitis questions on Step 1, Step 2, COMLEX, and Internal Medicine shelf exams. Until next time, keep studying one stem at a time. In Episode 3 of our Rheumatology Review Series, we t
Rheumatology Part 2: Systemic Autoimmune Diseases (opens the original)
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Autoimmune diseases don't have to be overwhelming. In Episode 2 of the One Stem at a Time Rheumatology Review Series, we work through high-yield board-style clinical vignettes covering systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), systemic sclerosis, CREST syndrome, Sjögren syndrome, granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), and giant cell arteritis (GCA). Each case emphasizes the classic board patterns you'll need to rec
Rheumatology Part 1: Inflammatory Arthritis & Crystal Arthropathies (opens the original)
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Anki Cards: Gout & Crystal Arthropathy: https://drive.google.com/file/d/10DkylDtLfZXnu6gg5cmk5yJYxKCEiJbw/view?usp=drive_link Joint pain is one of the most common presentations you'll encounter on the USMLE, COMLEX, shelf exams, and clinical rotations. In this episode of One Stem at a Time , we work through high-yield board-style clinical vignettes covering the most commonly tested inflammatory arthritides and crystal arthropathies. We'll review: • Rheumatoid arthritis • Osteoarthritis • Psoriat
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