Mastering the MIR Exam: A Comprehensive Study Plan and Strategies for Success

2023-09-23 08:17:38

There are only four months left until one of the most important dates in any doctor’s career: the MIR exam. Time is running out and it is necessary that, for the final sprint, future specialists have organized a study plan focused on the subjects and questions that are most likely to appear on the test January 20.

Even though that him distribution of questions by MIR subjects It is not always predictable nor “they are always the same”, the academic director of CTO, Fernando de Teresa, has recognized that the blocks of topics “do remain constant.” “Even so, we must keep in mind that many subjects have questions that are more trasversales, such as Physiology, Family Medicine or Emergencies, where questions are formulated that touch on topics that have to do with other specialties, such as Endocrinology or Infectious Diseases; those yes may vary from one year to the next,” he warned.

“Star” questions of the MIR 2024 exam

Knowing that thes specialties they had more relevance in the MIR 2023 exam were Endocrinology; Infectious; Neurology; Psychiatry; Rheumatology and Cardiology, De Teresa has highlighted that one of the “big stars” of that test were the questions related to the cardiovascular risk factors. “For example, they asked about diabetes mellitus o hyperlipemias“, It has been recognized.

Neurology Frequently Asked Questions

Another of the blocks where more questions fall every year is Neurology. According to the academic director of CTOin this discipline “a more or less similar pattern” is usually followed and the questions are related to the Cerebrovascular diseases or with the dementiaamong other.

Followed by this, Infectious also had a leading role in the MIR 2023 exam. As indicated by De Teresa, in this subject the questions that most often fall are those related to the Respiratory tract infectionsas the high pharyngitis waves pneumonia.

Repeated questions of the MIR 2024 exam

“Students must be clear that they are going to ask about all the branches that can be chosen for MIR. That is the intention of Ministry of Health for years. There will be a representation of subjects that have many questions but also others from specialties such as Radiation Oncology, Allergology or Geriatrics”, he detailed.

In fact, he has stressed that it is “very likely” that there will be some question in the test related to Child Psychiatry being a relatively new specialty.

“The same questions from the MIR exam as such are not repeated, but the topic or concept that that question deals with is”

On repetition of questions in the MIR exam, De Teresa has warned future specialists that there are issues in certain specialties that are often repeat in the themebut without formulating it as in previous years: “The question is not repeated as such, but it is the theme or concept what that question is about. The best way to work is to study all those issues that have arisen in other years and, from there, do peripheral work on the things that may arise related to that question,” he concluded.

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