Gardnerās Theory of Multiple Intelligences: Know All 9 for the MCAT
Howard Gardnerās Theory of Multiple Intelligences helps explain diverse learning and thinking styles. This MCAT-focused visual from King of the Curve breaks down all 9 types in an easy-to-memorize format.
š Resonance ā Stability, Charge Delocalization & How to Draw It
Understand resonance for the DATāhow to draw structures, determine stability, and predict delocalized charges in organic molecules.
š§ Epidural Hematoma: The Lucid Danger of Head Trauma on the USMLE
Learn how to recognize, diagnose, and treat epidural hematomaāa deadly neurosurgical emergencyāusing high-yield clues and CT imaging patterns for Step 1 and Step 2 exams.
š Digoxin NCLEX Guide: Use, Toxicity Signs, and Nursing Care
Learn everything you need for the NCLEX about digoxin ā therapeutic range, signs of toxicity, potassium impact, and nursing interventions with a visual summary.
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š§Ŗ Renal Tubular Acidosis (RTA): The Acid-Base Puzzle You Must Know for the USMLE
Break down the types, causes, and key labs of renal tubular acidosis (RTA) for the USMLE. Learn how to distinguish Types I, II, and IV with high-yield visuals and tables.
𧤠NCLEX Infection Control: PPE & Isolation Precautions Guide
Master infection control for the NCLEX with this clear breakdown of standard, contact, droplet, and airborne precautions. Includes PPE, room setup, and examples.
š§Ŗ Acids & Bases ā Strength, pH/pKa, and Conjugate Pairs
Master acid-base concepts for the DAT. Understand strong and weak acids, conjugate bases, pKa and pH relationships with visual examples and test tips.
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA): What You Need to Know for the MCAT
Understand the physiology, pathology, and MCAT relevance of Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA). King of the Curve breaks down blood flow changes and key exam tips in this high-yield visual.
ATP: The Energy Currency of the Cell ā MCAT Essentials
Master ATP for the MCAT with King of the Curve. Learn why ATP is called the energy currency, how it's made, where it's used, and how the MCAT tests its hydrolysis and synthesis.
Heart Rate Factors: Key Physiology for the MCAT
Learn how the brain, nerves, and adrenal glands control heart rate. This King of the Curve visual simplifies a high-yield MCAT physiology concept tested in both biology and psych/soc sections.
Enzyme Cofactors and Coenzymes on the MCAT: Vitamins, Metals, and Test Tips
Learn the difference between cofactors and coenzymes for the MCAT. Understand their role in enzymatic function, vitamin origins, and how the MCAT tests them in experiments.
š¶ Developmental Milestones by Age: NCLEX Pediatrics Visual Guide
Learn the types of mutations tested on the DAT including point mutations, frameshifts, and their effects on protein structure. Includes visuals and mnemonics.
š¦ Clostridium difficile (C. diff): Diarrhea You Canāt Ignore on the USMLE
Master the diagnosis, pathology, and treatment of C. diff infection for the USMLE. This high-yield guide covers pseudomembranes, antibiotics, and when to suspect C. diff in Step 1/2 cases.
𧬠Mutations ā Point, Frameshift & Their Effects on Protein Synthesis
Learn the types of mutations tested on the DAT including point mutations, frameshifts, and their effects on protein structure. Includes visuals and mnemonics.
š« Pneumothorax: NCLEX Guide to Collapsed Lung Emergencies
Learn the types, symptoms, and nursing priorities for pneumothorax. This NCLEX-ready KOTC blog includes visuals, interventions, and mnemonics.
ā ļø Myxedema Coma: The Hypothyroid Crisis You Canāt Miss on the USMLE
Learn how to recognize and treat myxedema comaāa life-threatening hypothyroid emergency. This high-yield USMLE blog covers causes, labs, and rapid management strategies.
š§ Osmosis ā Tonicity, Water Movement & Cell Volume Changes
Master osmosis for the DAT. Learn how water moves across membranes, how tonicity affects cells, and DAT-style examples to test your understanding.
Glycolysis on the MCAT: Enzymes, ATP Yield, and Regulation
Understand glycolysis for the MCAT with this KOTC guide. Learn key steps, enzymes, energy yield, and regulation pointsāplus visual aids and MCAT passage tips.
Self Determination Theory: Motivation Explained for the MCAT
Understand the three basic needs of Self Determination Theory for the MCAT. King of the Curveās visual explains competence, autonomy, and relatednessāhigh-yield psych/soc review.