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Family Medicine curriculum
Browse the full curriculum by category, domain, topic, and subtopic, with question counts at every level.
Counts include individual SOE sub-questions. Questions may appear in more than one category; each is counted once in its pathway total.
Core
Core Family Medicine
Acute Care and Diagnosis
102 questions
Cardiovascular and hematologic acute presentations
66 questions
Acute urinary symptoms and pelvic complaints
12 questions
Acute pelvic pain and vaginal bleeding
3 questions
Acute scrotal pain recognition
3 questions
Dysuria and UTI syndromes
3 questions
STI-related urethritis/cervicitis and PID recognition
3 questions
Chest pain, palpitations, syncope: outpatient evaluation and triage
13 questions
Chest pain risk stratification
3 questions
Palpitations evaluation
3 questions
Peripheral edema and DVT/PE risk recognition
3 questions
Syncope/presyncope evaluation
4 questions
Gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, and genitourinary acute presentations
12 questions
Abdominal pain: approach and red flags
3 questions
Acid-related disorders and dyspepsia acute flares
4 questions
Acute nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation
3 questions
GI bleeding recognition and initial outpatient actions
2 questions
Hypertension-related urgent presentations
13 questions
Hypertensive urgency vs emergency recognition
3 questions
Medication-induced hypertension and secondary causes (acute clues)
4 questions
Patient counseling and follow-up
3 questions
Severe headache with hypertension
3 questions
Neurologic, musculoskeletal, dermatologic/infectious acute presentations
16 questions
Acute rash, cellulitis, and allergic reactions
4 questions
Back pain and acute MSK injury evaluation
4 questions
Fever and systemic infectious presentations
4 questions
Headache, dizziness/vertigo, and acute neurologic symptoms
4 questions
Overview & Approach to Undifferentiated Presentations
12 questions
Triage, red flags, and safe outpatient evaluation
12 questions
Antimicrobial stewardship in acute care
3 questions
Focused differential diagnosis and testing strategy
4 questions
Initial severity assessment and disposition
2 questions
Safety-netting and follow-up planning
3 questions
Respiratory and ENT acute presentations
24 questions
Pneumonia, dyspnea, and acute asthma/COPD exacerbation (ambulatory recognition)
12 questions
Acute asthma exacerbation outpatient management
3 questions
Community-acquired pneumonia evaluation
3 questions
COPD exacerbation basics
3 questions
Dyspnea differential and immediate steps
3 questions
Upper respiratory infections and sore throat syndromes
12 questions
Allergic rhinitis and acute wheeze triggers
2 questions
Cough and acute bronchitis
3 questions
Pharyngitis evaluation
3 questions
Sinusitis and otitis syndromes
4 questions
Behavioral Health Care
117 questions
Common mood and anxiety disorders
34 questions
Anxiety disorders (GAD, panic, phobias) and somatic symptom overlap
12 questions
Benzodiazepine risk and deprescribing approach
3 questions
Diagnosis and medical rule-outs
3 questions
First-line treatments
4 questions
Somatic symptom and health anxiety basics
2 questions
Depression (including perinatal and late-life)
13 questions
Diagnosis and differential
4 questions
Safety: suicidality and high-risk features
3 questions
Treatment-resistant depression basics
3 questions
Treatment planning
3 questions
Trauma-related disorders (PTSD)
9 questions
Crisis and safeguarding overlap
2 questions
First-line therapies and referral
3 questions
Recognition and screening
2 questions
Trauma-informed primary care practices
2 questions
Overview & Primary Care Behavioral Health
16 questions
Behavioral health assessment, diagnosis, and safety in primary care
16 questions
Collaborative care and stepped care models
4 questions
Medical mimics and medication-induced symptoms
5 questions
Risk assessment (suicide, violence, self-neglect)
4 questions
Structured psychiatric history and mental status exam
3 questions
Serious mental illness recognition and sleep/cognitive disorders
43 questions
Bipolar spectrum recognition and safe prescribing
10 questions
Antidepressant safety in suspected bipolar disorder
2 questions
Initial management and referral
2 questions
Perinatal bipolar risks (board-level)
3 questions
Recognition and differential
3 questions
Cognitive impairment and dementia syndromes (primary care role)
11 questions
Assessment and differential diagnosis
3 questions
Delirium recognition and urgent workup triggers
3 questions
Management principles
3 questions
Screening/brief cognitive tools concepts
2 questions
Psychosis and thought disorders (primary care interface)
11 questions
Antipsychotic adverse effects awareness
4 questions
Care coordination and social supports
2 questions
Differential diagnosis of psychosis
3 questions
Risk assessment and disposition
2 questions
Sleep disorders in primary care
11 questions
Insomnia assessment and management
3 questions
Parasomnias and narcolepsy awareness (board-level)
2 questions
Restless legs and circadian rhythm disorders
3 questions
Sleep apnea recognition and referral
3 questions
Substance use disorders (SUD) and safe prescribing
24 questions
Alcohol, tobacco/nicotine, and drug use screening and brief intervention
12 questions
Brief interventions and referral pathways
3 questions
Comorbid mental health and chronic pain overlap
2 questions
Screening and diagnosis concepts
4 questions
Withdrawal recognition basics
3 questions
Safe psychotropic prescribing in primary care
12 questions
Antidepressants and monitoring
3 questions
Anxiolytics and sedatives risk management
3 questions
Drug interactions and special populations
4 questions
Stimulants and ADHD meds basics (adult/peds interface)
2 questions
Chronic Care Management
209 questions
Cardiac, neurologic, and musculoskeletal chronic care
40 questions
Chronic pain, osteoarthritis, and common MSK conditions
15 questions
Chronic pain assessment and multimodal management
4 questions
Fibromyalgia and centralized pain syndromes
4 questions
Low back pain and radiculopathy (chronic)
3 questions
Osteoarthritis and degenerative joint disease
4 questions
Headache and migraine (chronic management)
12 questions
Acute migraine treatment options
3 questions
Migraine diagnosis and triggers
4 questions
Preventive migraine therapies
2 questions
Tension-type headache and chronic daily headache
3 questions
Heart failure and chronic coronary syndromes (primary care co-management)
13 questions
Arrhythmia chronic care (AF basics)
4 questions
Guideline-directed medical therapy awareness
2 questions
Heart failure phenotypes and monitoring
3 questions
Stable angina and secondary prevention
4 questions
Cardiometabolic chronic disease
40 questions
Dyslipidemia and ASCVD prevention
11 questions
ASCVD in primary care follow-up
3 questions
Hypertriglyceridemia management
3 questions
Risk-based statin therapy and monitoring
3 questions
Statin intolerance and alternatives (board-level)
2 questions
Hypertension: diagnosis, targets, and medication management
13 questions
Diagnosis and monitoring
3 questions
Lifestyle and first-line pharmacotherapy
3 questions
Monitoring and complications
3 questions
Resistant hypertension approach
4 questions
Type 2 diabetes: comprehensive management
16 questions
Complication screening and prevention
4 questions
Diagnosis and glycemic targets
5 questions
Pharmacotherapy overview
3 questions
Special situations
4 questions
Other common chronic conditions and survivorship
53 questions
Anemia and common hematologic chronic issues
12 questions
Anticoagulation monitoring and interactions (core awareness)
4 questions
Macrocytic anemia workup
2 questions
Microcytic anemia workup
2 questions
Thrombocytopenia/leukopenia chronic patterns (board-level)
4 questions
Cancer survivorship and chronic infection management (primary care role)
14 questions
Cancer survivorship care planning
4 questions
Chronic disease palliative integration
3 questions
Chronic viral hepatitis and HIV basics (board-level)
3 questions
Latent TB and chronic infection follow-up
4 questions
Chronic dermatologic diseases and skin cancer surveillance
13 questions
Acne/rosacea and common chronic derm
3 questions
Atopic dermatitis and chronic urticaria
3 questions
Psoriasis recognition and comorbidity management
3 questions
Skin cancer risk management
4 questions
GERD, IBS, and common chronic GI conditions
14 questions
Chronic constipation and pelvic floor dysfunction basics
3 questions
Chronic liver disease/NAFLD basics
3 questions
GERD management and alarm features
5 questions
IBS and functional GI disorders
3 questions
Overview & Chronic Care Model
9 questions
Foundations of chronic disease management and self-management support
9 questions
Care coordination and rehabilitation/community supports
2 questions
Chronic care model and longitudinal monitoring
2 questions
Medication titration and monitoring safety
3 questions
Multimorbidity and competing priorities
2 questions
Pulmonary, renal, and endocrine chronic disease
67 questions
Asthma: stepwise management and monitoring
14 questions
Controller therapy framework
4 questions
Diagnosis and control assessment
4 questions
Exacerbation prevention
3 questions
Special populations
3 questions
Chronic kidney disease (CKD): staging and risk reduction
13 questions
Advanced CKD care planning
3 questions
CKD identification and staging
4 questions
Complications of CKD
3 questions
Renal-protective strategies
3 questions
COPD: diagnosis, staging, and chronic management
13 questions
Comorbidities and monitoring
3 questions
Diagnosis and severity assessment
3 questions
Non-pharmacologic management
4 questions
Pharmacotherapy framework
3 questions
Obesity and metabolic health (longitudinal)
11 questions
Assessment and complications
3 questions
Lifestyle and behavioral interventions
3 questions
Pharmacotherapy and procedural options (board-level awareness)
2 questions
Weight-neutral or weight-beneficial chronic disease meds
3 questions
Thyroid disease and common endocrine disorders
16 questions
Adrenal and pituitary “don’t miss” patterns (board-level)
4 questions
Hyperthyroidism recognition and management basics
3 questions
Hypothyroidism management
5 questions
Thyroid nodules and goiter workup (primary care role)
4 questions
Clinical Skills and Procedures
167 questions
Common investigations and interpretation
37 questions
ECG basics for primary care recognition and triage
13 questions
Common ambulatory findings
4 questions
Life-threatening ECG patterns
2 questions
Next steps in outpatient setting
4 questions
Systematic ECG approach
3 questions
Point-of-care tests and common labs (primary care interpretation)
14 questions
CBC/CMP and inflammatory markers
4 questions
Imaging report interpretation (common outpatient)
4 questions
POCT in clinic/urgent care
3 questions
Urinalysis and urine culture basics
3 questions
Spirometry, peak flow, and basic pulmonary function trends
10 questions
Clinical integration
3 questions
Common pitfalls
3 questions
Indications and test quality
2 questions
Pattern recognition
2 questions
Core office procedures: skin, wound, and infection management
36 questions
Dermatologic procedures (common)
13 questions
Cryotherapy and destructive therapies
2 questions
Nail and minor skin procedures
4 questions
Procedural dermatology safety
4 questions
Skin biopsy (shave/punch) and pathology follow-up
3 questions
Incision and drainage (I&D) of abscesses and soft tissue infections
11 questions
Antibiotic stewardship
2 questions
Complications and escalation
3 questions
Indications and contraindications
3 questions
Technique
3 questions
Wound care, suturing, and laceration management
12 questions
Anesthesia and closure techniques
3 questions
Assessment and preparation
3 questions
Complications and documentation
2 questions
Infection prevention and aftercare
4 questions
Documentation, coding-adjacent skills, and clinical communication
12 questions
High-quality documentation and clinical communication
12 questions
Clinical note structure and content essentials
4 questions
Coding-adjacent documentation (board-relevant)
3 questions
Documentation for procedures
3 questions
Handoffs, referrals, and consult questions
2 questions
ENT/eye procedures and urgent office skills
24 questions
Ear procedures and acute ENT care
12 questions
Cerumen removal
3 questions
Epistaxis initial management
3 questions
Foreign body management basics
3 questions
Otitis externa/media basics and follow-up
3 questions
Eye exam basics and common office procedures
12 questions
Conjunctivitis differentiation (basic)
3 questions
Eye foreign body basics
2 questions
Fluorescein staining and corneal abrasion care
4 questions
Visual acuity, pupils, EOM, and red flags
3 questions
Musculoskeletal procedures and immobilization
24 questions
Joint and soft-tissue injections/aspirations (core)
11 questions
Indications and contraindications
3 questions
Medication selection and complications
2 questions
Technique and anatomy safety
4 questions
When to refer
2 questions
Splinting, casting basics, and acute injury stabilization
13 questions
Casting complications counseling
3 questions
Common splints and indications
4 questions
Neurovascular exam and compartment syndrome awareness
3 questions
Return-to-activity and rehab basics
3 questions
Overview & Clinical Method
12 questions
Core clinical method: history, exam, synthesis, and follow-through
12 questions
Focused history and red-flag elicitation
3 questions
Physical exam technique and reliability
4 questions
Plan, patient instructions, and follow-up systems
2 questions
Problem representation and differential diagnosis
3 questions
Women’s health and urogenital office skills (core)
22 questions
Male GU and anorectal office skills
9 questions
Anorectal exam and common procedures (basic)
3 questions
Prostate and LUTS evaluation basics
2 questions
STI specimen collection and counseling
2 questions
Testicular/scrotal exam red flags
2 questions
Pelvic exam, cervical cancer screening specimen collection, and vaginitis testing
13 questions
Common findings and immediate management
3 questions
Follow-up systems
3 questions
Indications, consent, and chaperones
3 questions
Specimen collection
4 questions
Emergent and Urgent Care
99 questions
Cardiovascular emergencies
86 questions
Arrhythmias and hemodynamic instability
10 questions
Atrial fibrillation with RVR approach (initial)
2 questions
Hyperkalemia ECG emergency recognition
2 questions
Unstable tachycardia/bradycardia recognition
3 questions
Ventricular tachyarrhythmias and QT prolongation risk
3 questions
Behavioral emergencies and urgent safeguarding
13 questions
Acute agitation, psychosis, and violence risk
3 questions
Acute intoxication and withdrawal
4 questions
Suicidality and acute safety assessment
3 questions
Urgent safeguarding scenarios
3 questions
Chest pain and suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
10 questions
Immediate assessment and ECG interpretation
2 questions
Initial management actions
3 questions
Non-ACS dangerous causes
3 questions
Post-event follow-up essentials (after stabilization)
2 questions
Neurologic emergencies
11 questions
Altered mental status and acute delirium
3 questions
Seizure and status epilepticus (initial steps)
3 questions
Severe headache red flags
3 questions
Stroke/TIA recognition and time-sensitive actions
2 questions
Respiratory and allergic emergencies
12 questions
Acute respiratory distress differential
3 questions
Anaphylaxis and angioedema
2 questions
Severe asthma/COPD exacerbation
3 questions
Upper airway obstruction emergencies
4 questions
Sepsis, metabolic, and toxicologic emergencies
16 questions
Common poisonings and overdose recognition
5 questions
Diabetic emergencies: hypoglycemia, DKA/HHS recognition
3 questions
Electrolyte emergencies
4 questions
Sepsis recognition and immediate management
4 questions
Trauma, bleeding, and GI emergencies
14 questions
Acute GI bleeding recognition
2 questions
Head injury and concussion red flags
4 questions
Severe abdominal pain and surgical emergencies red flags
5 questions
Trauma initial management (clinic/urgent care)
3 questions
Overview & Stabilization Approach
13 questions
Initial approach: ABCDE, triage, and disposition decisions
13 questions
Communication and transfer coordination
4 questions
Primary survey and immediate interventions
3 questions
Recognizing shock and instability
3 questions
Time-critical diagnoses and “don’t miss” lists
3 questions
Foundations of Care
155 questions
Diagnostic reasoning and test interpretation
24 questions
Cognitive bias mitigation and diagnostic error prevention
11 questions
Common cognitive biases
3 questions
Communication errors and handoffs
4 questions
Debiasing and metacognition strategies
2 questions
Diagnostic safety-netting and follow-up systems
2 questions
Diagnostic test characteristics and Bayesian reasoning
13 questions
Diagnostic pathways and staged testing
3 questions
Likelihood ratios and post-test probability
3 questions
Reference ranges and clinical context
3 questions
Sensitivity/specificity, predictive values, prevalence effects
4 questions
Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) and guideline-based care
38 questions
Biostatistics and clinical epidemiology for boards
12 questions
Clinical prediction tools basics
3 questions
Core measures and distributions
3 questions
Effect measures
3 questions
Screening program metrics
3 questions
Clinical questions, evidence sources, and guideline appraisal
12 questions
De-implementation and avoiding low-value care
2 questions
Formulating questions (PICO/PEO) and choosing evidence types
5 questions
Guideline interpretation and applicability
3 questions
Shared decision-making using evidence
2 questions
Critical appraisal of research designs and bias
14 questions
Bias, confounding, and validity threats
3 questions
Interpreting results and clinical importance
4 questions
Study design essentials
4 questions
Systematic reviews and meta-analysis basics
3 questions
Health systems, ethics, medicolegal, and equity
56 questions
Ethics, consent, decision-making capacity, and confidentiality
13 questions
Capacity and surrogate decision-making
3 questions
Confidentiality and information sharing
4 questions
Core bioethics and professional duties
3 questions
Informed consent and refusal
3 questions
Health equity, social determinants of health (SDOH), and culturally safe care
15 questions
Caring for marginalized and high-risk populations
5 questions
Health literacy and communication equity
3 questions
SDOH screening and interventions
4 questions
Structural inequities and bias in medicine
3 questions
Health policy and practice financing basics (board-relevant)
16 questions
Access, coverage, and primary care delivery models
4 questions
Public health interface
3 questions
Regulatory and compliance basics (practice-level)
5 questions
Resource stewardship
4 questions
Medicolegal essentials and documentation risk reduction
12 questions
Malpractice elements and common primary care risk areas
3 questions
Mandatory reporting and safeguarding interface
4 questions
Medical certificates and forms
3 questions
Risk communication and documentation of uncertainty
2 questions
Overview & Curriculum Anchors
11 questions
Scope of Family Medicine, clinical governance, and safe practice
11 questions
Clinical documentation standards
4 questions
Clinical governance foundations
2 questions
Clinical uncertainty and safety-netting principles
2 questions
Comprehensiveness, continuity, first-contact access, coordination
3 questions
Patient safety, quality improvement, and risk management
26 questions
Patient safety science and human factors
12 questions
High-reliability behaviors
3 questions
Infection prevention and occupational exposure basics
4 questions
Medication safety
2 questions
Systems thinking and the Swiss-cheese model
3 questions
Quality improvement (QI) methods and measurement
14 questions
Data and measurement for improvement
4 questions
Incident reporting and root cause analysis (RCA)
4 questions
Practice guideline implementation
3 questions
QI frameworks
3 questions
Life-Course Medicine
97 questions
Adult reproductive and sexual health (core)
25 questions
Contraception and preconception basics
13 questions
Contraceptive method selection and contraindications
3 questions
Infertility basics (primary care recognition)
3 questions
Preconception optimization
4 questions
Sexual dysfunction and counseling
3 questions
Pregnancy and postpartum essentials (primary care interface)
12 questions
Common pregnancy complications recognition
3 questions
Early pregnancy evaluation
3 questions
Perinatal safety and referrals
4 questions
Postpartum care essentials
2 questions
Menopause, aging, geriatrics, and end-of-life fundamentals
34 questions
End-of-life fundamentals in family medicine
11 questions
Advance care planning and surrogate decision-making
3 questions
Ethical issues at end-of-life
2 questions
Palliative symptom basics
4 questions
Serious illness communication basics
2 questions
Geriatrics fundamentals: frailty, falls, and polypharmacy
12 questions
Cognitive screening and delirium risk
3 questions
Falls evaluation and prevention
2 questions
Frailty and functional assessment
4 questions
Polypharmacy and deprescribing basics
3 questions
Menopause and midlife care
11 questions
Bone and cardiometabolic risk midlife
3 questions
Menopause diagnosis and symptom management
3 questions
Perimenopausal abnormal bleeding red flags
2 questions
Sexual health and mood in midlife
3 questions
Overview & Transitions Across the Lifespan
13 questions
Life-course approach: transitions, risk, and continuity
13 questions
Age-specific epidemiology and presentation differences
3 questions
Family context and caregiver roles across ages
3 questions
Transition-of-care planning
3 questions
Vaccines, screening, and preventive priorities by age
4 questions
Pediatrics and adolescent care (core)
25 questions
Adolescent medicine: confidentiality, risk behaviors, and sexual health
12 questions
Confidentiality and consent basics
2 questions
Risk behavior screening and counseling
3 questions
Sexual and reproductive health counseling
3 questions
Sports and school issues
4 questions
Growth, development, and common pediatric presentations
13 questions
Asthma/wheeze and chronic pediatric conditions basics
4 questions
Common pediatric infections and acute care
4 questions
Growth assessment and developmental surveillance
3 questions
Pediatric dosing and safety
2 questions
Person-Centred Care
108 questions
Behaviour change counseling and motivational interviewing (MI)
14 questions
Motivational interviewing and brief interventions
14 questions
Assessing readiness and confidence
3 questions
Behaviour change in complex contexts
5 questions
Brief intervention frameworks
3 questions
MI spirit and core skills (OARS)
3 questions
Cultural humility, trauma-informed practice, and family systems
37 questions
Culturally safe care and humility
11 questions
Care for LGBTQ+ patients (person-centred lens)
4 questions
Cultural humility and bias mitigation in encounters
3 questions
Cultural practices affecting care
2 questions
Working across language and health-system barriers
2 questions
Family systems and caregiver engagement
13 questions
Caregiver assessment and support
3 questions
Confidentiality within families
2 questions
Conflict and difficult dynamics
4 questions
Family systems concepts in primary care
4 questions
Trauma-informed care (TIC)
13 questions
Intimate partner violence (IPV) approach
3 questions
Recognizing trauma and its health impacts
3 questions
TIC principles and practical skills
2 questions
Trauma in specific populations
5 questions
Overview & Therapeutic Relationship
11 questions
Person-centred consultation: structure, agenda, and relationship
11 questions
Building rapport and therapeutic alliance
2 questions
Clinical reasoning with person-centredness
3 questions
Closing: summary, teach-back, and follow-up planning
3 questions
Opening, agenda setting, and prioritization
3 questions
Safeguarding, ethics, and professional boundaries
24 questions
Professional boundaries, ethics, and challenging encounters
13 questions
Boundary setting and dual relationships
4 questions
Confidentiality edge cases in practice
4 questions
Conflict resolution and complaints
2 questions
Managing requests for inappropriate care
3 questions
Safeguarding across the lifespan
11 questions
Child protection basics
2 questions
Elder abuse and vulnerable adult protection
3 questions
Ethical dilemmas in safeguarding
3 questions
Human trafficking recognition and response
3 questions
Shared decision-making, consent, and risk communication
22 questions
Health literacy and communication accessibility
11 questions
Accessible communication
3 questions
Interpreter and bilingual communication best practices
2 questions
Recognizing and addressing low health literacy
3 questions
Written instructions and after-visit summaries
3 questions
Informed consent and refusal in outpatient care
11 questions
Elements of consent and documentation
4 questions
Refusal and nonadherence management
2 questions
Risk communication fundamentals
2 questions
Shared decision-making for preference-sensitive care
3 questions
Preventive Care
117 questions
Immunizations (children, adolescents, adults)
13 questions
Vaccine schedules, catch-up, and special situations
13 questions
Catch-up and uncertain immunization status
3 questions
Contraindications, precautions, and adverse events
3 questions
Routine vaccine schedules across ages
3 questions
Vaccination for special populations
4 questions
Life-stage anticipatory guidance and special prevention contexts
52 questions
Occupational, travel, and environmental prevention
13 questions
Environmental health and climate-related counseling
3 questions
Injury prevention and safety counseling (all ages)
3 questions
Occupational health and workplace risk counseling
4 questions
Travel medicine basics (board-relevant)
3 questions
Older adult prevention and geriatric screening essentials
11 questions
Bone health and fracture prevention
2 questions
Cancer screening de-escalation and time-to-benefit
4 questions
Falls, frailty, and function screening
3 questions
Vaccines and infection prevention in older adults
2 questions
Pediatric and adolescent prevention essentials
16 questions
Adolescent confidentiality and risk prevention
3 questions
Safety counseling
4 questions
School and sports participation guidance
4 questions
Well-child surveillance and developmental screening
5 questions
Reproductive and perinatal prevention
12 questions
Postpartum preventive care
3 questions
Preconception counseling basics
3 questions
Pregnancy preventive interventions
4 questions
Sexual health prevention
2 questions
Lifestyle counseling and health promotion
14 questions
Tobacco/nicotine, alcohol, nutrition, physical activity, and sleep counseling
14 questions
Alcohol and other substance risk counseling
3 questions
Nutrition and weight management counseling
4 questions
Physical activity and sleep prescriptions
3 questions
Tobacco/nicotine cessation interventions
4 questions
Overview & Prevention Planning
10 questions
Individualized preventive care planning across the life course
10 questions
Contraindications and harms of prevention
2 questions
Prevention documentation and follow-through systems
2 questions
Prevention in multimorbidity and frailty
3 questions
Risk stratification and shared preventive priorities
3 questions
Screening and early detection
28 questions
Cancer screening: indications, intervals, and follow-up pathways
13 questions
Breast, cervical, colorectal screening essentials
4 questions
Lung and prostate screening (shared decision focus)
3 questions
Screening for chronic infections and STIs
4 questions
Skin cancer and other screening considerations
2 questions
Cardiometabolic screening and prevention
15 questions
ASCVD risk assessment and counseling
3 questions
Blood pressure, lipids, diabetes, obesity screening
4 questions
Lifestyle first-line interventions
5 questions
Preventive pharmacotherapy
3 questions
Systems-Based Practice
67 questions
Care coordination, referrals, and transitions
57 questions
Community resources and social care integration
15 questions
Care for complex and vulnerable patients
5 questions
Population management for high-risk cohorts
2 questions
Public health collaboration
4 questions
Social needs screening and referrals
4 questions
Informatics, EHR, and telehealth
13 questions
Clinical data stewardship and security
3 questions
EHR documentation and order safety
3 questions
Population health tools and registries
3 questions
Telehealth clinical governance
4 questions
Practice operations and professionalism (board-relevant)
10 questions
Clinician wellbeing and safe practice sustainability
2 questions
Controlled substance stewardship and clinic policies
3 questions
Documentation and regulatory basics
3 questions
Scheduling, access, and continuity design
2 questions
Quality, safety, and improvement at practice level
10 questions
Equity in quality improvement
2 questions
Implementing QI in primary care settings
3 questions
Infection prevention and outbreak response basics in clinics
3 questions
Patient safety event response
2 questions
Referral management and consultation quality
9 questions
Co-management and shared-care agreements
3 questions
High-quality referral question and supporting data
2 questions
Tracking and closing the loop
2 questions
Transitions between outpatient, ED, hospital, and long-term care
2 questions
Overview & Practice as a System
10 questions
Systems-based practice fundamentals for family medicine
10 questions
Care coordination and continuity as safety tools
2 questions
Interprofessional teamwork and role clarity
3 questions
Regulatory, privacy, and documentation basics
2 questions
Transitions of care and medication reconciliation
3 questions
Advanced
Advanced Family Medicine
Advanced Clinical Reasoning
88 questions
Advanced interpretation of common diagnostic tests
37 questions
Advanced ECG pattern recognition (primary care/urgent care interface)
14 questions
Arrhythmia differentiation
3 questions
Clinical integration and disposition
3 questions
Conduction disease and syncope risk
4 questions
Ischemia equivalents and high-risk patterns
4 questions
Imaging reports and biomarkers in diagnostic uncertainty
12 questions
Approach to abnormal LFTs and CK in complex cases
4 questions
Diagnostic stewardship and cascades
2 questions
Inflammatory and cardiac biomarkers (contextual use)
3 questions
Interpreting incidental findings and follow-up
3 questions
Pulmonary function test trends and complex spirometry patterns
11 questions
Occupational/environmental lung disease clues
4 questions
Restrictive/mixed patterns and next steps
2 questions
Trend interpretation over time
3 questions
Vocal cord dysfunction and dysfunctional breathing
2 questions
Complex symptom presentations (multisystem)
41 questions
Dyspnea, edema, and exercise intolerance with nondiagnostic initial tests
14 questions
Advanced test selection and interpretation
3 questions
Broadened differential and phenotype recognition
4 questions
Imaging report nuance and incidental findings
4 questions
Outpatient management while investigating
3 questions
Fever of unknown origin, weight loss, fatigue, and night sweats
16 questions
Initial and second-line investigations
3 questions
Red flags and urgent exclusions
5 questions
Safety-netting and re-evaluation cadence
4 questions
Structured differential by system/category
4 questions
Syncope, dizziness, and episodic neurologic symptoms (advanced approach)
11 questions
Differentiating central vs peripheral vestibular disease
3 questions
Documentation and safety-netting
2 questions
Risk stratification beyond basics
3 questions
Seizure mimics and episodic events
3 questions
Overview & Advanced Reasoning Under Uncertainty
10 questions
Advanced diagnostic strategy: thresholds, time, and calibration
10 questions
Calibration and reflective practice
2 questions
Cognitive bias mitigation in complex cases
4 questions
Diagnostic safety and follow-up architecture
2 questions
Probabilistic reasoning and threshold approach
2 questions
Behavioral and Addiction Medicine
69 questions
Addiction medicine: evidence-based treatments and relapse prevention
33 questions
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) and withdrawal risk management awareness
10 questions
Brief interventions and relapse prevention
3 questions
Medication options awareness
2 questions
Screening and diagnosis
3 questions
Withdrawal recognition and disposition
2 questions
Opioid use disorder (OUD): treatment pathways (within scope)
11 questions
Co-occurring pain and OUD
2 questions
Diagnosis and harm reduction
4 questions
Medication treatment overview
2 questions
Relapse prevention and long-term care
3 questions
Tobacco/nicotine and stimulant use disorders (advanced counseling)
12 questions
Benzodiazepine dependence and tapering
3 questions
Cannabis use disorder counseling
3 questions
Stimulant use disorder management (supportive)
3 questions
Tobacco cessation escalation strategies
3 questions
Chronic pain-behavioral overlap and clinician wellbeing
12 questions
Integrated chronic pain management in complex behavioral contexts
12 questions
Boundary setting and managing challenging requests
2 questions
Clinician wellbeing and moral injury prevention
3 questions
Functional restoration and behavioral interventions
4 questions
Opioid stewardship in high-risk populations
3 questions
Overview & Advanced Integrated Behavioral/Addiction Care
13 questions
Advanced integrated behavioral health and crisis systems
13 questions
Clinician and staff safety in challenging encounters
3 questions
Crisis intervention and safety planning
4 questions
Measurement-based and stepped care in complex behavioral illness
4 questions
Trauma-informed care in complex patients
2 questions
Severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) interface management
11 questions
Schizophrenia spectrum and bipolar disorder: medical comorbidity management
11 questions
Capacity and risk scenarios
3 questions
Integrated care planning and adherence support
3 questions
Metabolic monitoring for antipsychotics and mood stabilizers
3 questions
Substance comorbidity and relapse risk
2 questions
Child and Adolescent Care
74 questions
Complex chronic pediatric disease and transitions
23 questions
Pediatric diabetes (type 1) and transition to adult care (awareness)
12 questions
Psychosocial aspects and eating disorder risk
3 questions
Recognition, monitoring, and DKA risk counseling
3 questions
Technology and regimen complexity
3 questions
Transition planning
3 questions
Severe asthma, recurrent wheeze, and complex atopy
11 questions
Frequent exacerbations and safety planning
3 questions
Phenotyping and comorbidity management
3 questions
Referral and multidisciplinary care
2 questions
Stepwise therapy escalation awareness
3 questions
Developmental delay, neurodevelopmental conditions, and school interface
37 questions
Adolescent mental health, risk behaviors, and consent/confidentiality challenges
11 questions
Consent, confidentiality, and complex family dynamics
3 questions
Eating disorders recognition and initial management
2 questions
Substance use, vaping, and harm reduction counseling
4 questions
Suicide risk, self-harm, and crisis response
2 questions
Developmental delay evaluation and early intervention pathways
12 questions
ADHD and behavior concerns (advanced considerations)
3 questions
Autism and neurodiversity-informed care
3 questions
Global delay vs specific learning issues
3 questions
School supports and documentation
3 questions
Safeguarding and child protection processes
14 questions
Adolescent safeguarding issues
4 questions
Mandatory reporting and documentation
3 questions
Recognition of abuse/neglect and sentinel injuries
4 questions
Working with multidisciplinary teams
3 questions
Overview & Complex Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine
14 questions
Advanced pediatric assessment, triage, and family-centered care
14 questions
Documentation and safeguarding integration
3 questions
Family-centered communication and shared decisions
3 questions
Medication dosing and safety in complex pediatrics
3 questions
Recognizing sick child and escalation thresholds
5 questions
Complex Chronic Disease
88 questions
Advanced diabetes and cardiometabolic complexity
13 questions
Complex diabetes management (insulin, complications, comorbidity-based selection)
13 questions
Basal-bolus concepts and titration safety
4 questions
Complication management
3 questions
Diabetes with CKD/HF/ASCVD
3 questions
Technology and care coordination
3 questions
Cancer survivorship and chronic infections in complex patients
12 questions
Complex survivorship and long-term effects management
12 questions
Chronic viral infections (HIV/hepatitis) with multimorbidity
3 questions
Coordination with oncology and palliative care
3 questions
Immunocompromised patient preventive care
3 questions
Late effects and surveillance
3 questions
Chronic cardiovascular, pulmonary, and renal complexity
32 questions
Advanced HF/CKD co-management
10 questions
Advanced care planning in end-stage organ disease
2 questions
Anemia of CKD and MBD awareness
4 questions
Guideline therapy optimization constraints
2 questions
Volume management and renal function trade-offs
2 questions
Anticoagulation in complex patients (AF/VTE)
12 questions
DOAC vs warfarin selection
2 questions
Monitoring and complication response
4 questions
Risk/benefit balancing
2 questions
Special populations
4 questions
Severe COPD/asthma overlap and oxygen/ventilation considerations
10 questions
Comorbid anxiety/depression and breathlessness
2 questions
Frequent exacerbator phenotype management
2 questions
Noninvasive ventilation and referral triggers (board-level)
3 questions
Oxygen therapy and hypercapnia risk awareness
3 questions
Chronic pain, opioids, and complex behavioral overlap
12 questions
High-risk chronic pain management and opioid stewardship
12 questions
Complex comorbidity (SUD, depression, PTSD)
3 questions
Non-opioid and nonpharmacologic pain strategies
3 questions
Opioid tapering and transitions
2 questions
Risk assessment and monitoring
4 questions
Overview & Multimorbidity Management
9 questions
Multimorbidity, treatment burden, and goals-of-care aligned care plans
9 questions
Care plan design and team-based supports
2 questions
Frailty risk stratification and disability assessment basics
3 questions
Prioritization frameworks and shared goal setting
2 questions
Transitions and high-risk periods
2 questions
Polypharmacy, deprescribing, and high-risk meds monitoring
10 questions
Deprescribing and medication safety in complex patients
10 questions
Adherence and regimen simplification
2 questions
Deprescribing methods
2 questions
Monitoring high-risk medication classes
4 questions
Structured medication review
2 questions
Emergency and Critical Care
58 questions
Airway, breathing, and severe respiratory failure
47 questions
Neurologic deterioration and critical neurologic emergencies
10 questions
Meningitis/encephalitis recognition and early actions
3 questions
Raised ICP/brain herniation warning signs (board-level)
3 questions
Status epilepticus and refractory seizures (early steps)
2 questions
Stroke, ICH, and acute focal deficits escalation
2 questions
Severe asthma/COPD and respiratory distress escalation
12 questions
Advanced bronchodilator and adjunct strategies (early)
3 questions
Anaphylaxis with airway involvement
3 questions
Noninvasive ventilation and oxygenation support (awareness)
3 questions
Recognizing impending respiratory failure
3 questions
Shock syndromes and sepsis
11 questions
Anaphylactic and neurogenic shock awareness
3 questions
Post-resuscitation care basics
3 questions
Sepsis bundles (early management awareness)
2 questions
Shock classification and early targeted interventions
3 questions
Trauma and toxicology (advanced early management)
14 questions
Environmental emergencies
4 questions
Head injury and anticoagulation risk
3 questions
Major trauma initial management in resource-variable settings
2 questions
Toxicology and toxidromes
5 questions
Overview & High-Acuity Stabilization Leadership
11 questions
Crisis resource management (CRM) and resuscitation leadership
11 questions
Post-stabilization monitoring and reassessment
2 questions
Structured resuscitation approaches
4 questions
Team leadership and communication under pressure
2 questions
Transport/transfer coordination
3 questions
Geriatric and Palliative Care
60 questions
Dementia syndromes, delirium, and neuropsychiatric symptoms
14 questions
Dementia differential and behavioral symptom management
14 questions
Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD)
3 questions
Delirium recognition and management
4 questions
Differentiating dementia types (conceptual)
4 questions
Safety issues
3 questions
Ethics, decision-making capacity, and end-of-life dilemmas
10 questions
Capacity, surrogate decisions, and ethical conflicts in geriatrics/palliative care
10 questions
Advance directives and treatment limitation decisions
4 questions
Artificial nutrition/hydration and feeding issues
2 questions
Capacity assessment in fluctuating cognition
2 questions
Managing requests for potentially harmful care
2 questions
Geriatric pharmacology, polypharmacy, and deprescribing
9 questions
Deprescribing and high-risk medication management (geriatrics)
9 questions
Deprescribing methods and tapering
2 questions
High-risk classes in geriatrics
3 questions
Medication reconciliation across transitions
2 questions
Pain management in older adults
2 questions
Overview & Advanced Geriatrics/Palliative Integration
12 questions
Frailty, function, and geriatric assessment
12 questions
Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) concepts
3 questions
Coordination across care settings
3 questions
Falls evaluation and multifactorial prevention (advanced)
3 questions
Frailty risk stratification and prognosis communication
3 questions
Palliative symptom management and hospice integration
15 questions
Palliative symptom management (advanced primary care)
15 questions
Dyspnea, nausea, constipation, and delirium management
4 questions
Hospice referral and care coordination
3 questions
Pain management principles
3 questions
Serious illness communication
5 questions
Leadership and Systems
66 questions
Digital health/telehealth governance and informatics leadership
12 questions
Telehealth governance and safety
12 questions
Clinical appropriateness and limitations
3 questions
Clinical decision support and EHR optimization
3 questions
Digital inequities and inclusion
3 questions
Privacy, security, and data governance
3 questions
Education, assessment, and practice-based scholarship
14 questions
Teaching, supervision, and assessment in clinical settings
14 questions
Adult learning and bedside teaching frameworks
5 questions
Assessment and feedback
2 questions
Curriculum development and evaluation basics
3 questions
Practice-based scholarship and improvement dissemination
4 questions
Organizational leadership, supervision, and resource stewardship
15 questions
Team leadership, supervision, and performance management
15 questions
Coaching and feedback skills
4 questions
Resource stewardship and budgeting basics
4 questions
Service redesign and access improvement
4 questions
Workforce design and role optimization
3 questions
Overview & Advanced Clinical Governance
13 questions
Clinical governance leadership and accountability
13 questions
Ethical leadership and complex decisions
4 questions
Governance structures and responsibilities
3 questions
Leading change in clinical systems
2 questions
Medico-legal risk management (advanced)
4 questions
Quality improvement and patient safety systems leadership
12 questions
QI program leadership and measurement strategy
12 questions
High-reliability and resilience engineering concepts (board-level)
2 questions
Implementation strategies
3 questions
Safety event analysis and learning systems
3 questions
Selecting aims and measures
4 questions
Maternal and Reproductive Care
103 questions
Antenatal/postnatal complications, breastfeeding, and perinatal mental health
30 questions
Breastfeeding medicine basics for primary care
10 questions
Latch and milk supply support basics
3 questions
Mastitis and breast infections
2 questions
Nipple pain and candidiasis/dermatitis differential
3 questions
Weaning counseling and postpartum mood link
2 questions
Hypertensive disorders and gestational diabetes (recognition and follow-up)
10 questions
Gestational diabetes screening/follow-up concepts
3 questions
Postpartum chronic disease transition
3 questions
Postpartum hemorrhage/infection red flags
2 questions
Preeclampsia warning signs and urgent actions
2 questions
Perinatal mental health screening and management
10 questions
Care coordination
2 questions
Domestic violence and safety
3 questions
Screening and risk stratification
3 questions
Treatment options and medication considerations
2 questions
Fertility, preconception, and early pregnancy assessment
25 questions
First trimester bleeding and pelvic pain triage
12 questions
Ectopic pregnancy risk recognition
2 questions
Hyperemesis gravidarum recognition
3 questions
Medication safety in early pregnancy
4 questions
Miscarriage and early pregnancy loss basics
3 questions
Preconception optimization and teratogen management
13 questions
Counseling on substances and environmental exposures
5 questions
Genetic and infection risk screening basics
3 questions
Infertility evaluation and referral timing
3 questions
Medication review and chronic disease optimization
2 questions
Gynecologic emergencies and abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) workup
23 questions
AUB across age groups and endometrial cancer risk
11 questions
Initial evaluation and stabilization
3 questions
Initial medical management options awareness
2 questions
Structural vs non-structural causes (conceptual)
3 questions
When to sample endometrium and refer
3 questions
Pelvic pain emergencies and ovarian torsion/PID considerations
12 questions
Bartholin abscess management awareness
2 questions
Documentation and follow-up
3 questions
STI management and partner care
3 questions
Torsion, ectopic, severe infection red flags
4 questions
Overview & Expanded Reproductive Health Scope
13 questions
Complex contraception counseling and risk management
13 questions
Counseling: side effects, warning signs, and follow-up
4 questions
Emergency contraception and sexual assault considerations
2 questions
Medical eligibility and contraindications
3 questions
Method selection for complex patients
4 questions
STI/HIV prevention and management in primary care
12 questions
Comprehensive STI prevention and HIV PrEP/PEP awareness
12 questions
Confidentiality and counseling
2 questions
HIV PrEP/PEP core concepts
3 questions
Screening by anatomy and risk
3 questions
Treatment principles and resistance awareness (board-level)
4 questions
Population Health and Equity
43 questions
Environmental, occupational, and structural determinants of health
13 questions
Environmental and occupational health in population frameworks
13 questions
Caring for marginalized populations at scale
4 questions
Common exposures and screening
2 questions
Counseling and mitigation strategies
4 questions
Structural determinants and inequities
3 questions
Outbreak response, notifiable diseases, and public health partnership
9 questions
Outbreak preparedness and response in primary care
9 questions
Clinic infection control surge planning
2 questions
Equity and access during outbreaks
3 questions
Notifiable disease recognition and reporting workflows
2 questions
Vaccine hesitancy and community engagement
2 questions
Overview & Applied Population Health in Family Medicine
10 questions
Population health fundamentals: panel management and equity lens
10 questions
Community resource integration
2 questions
Equity-aware analytics
2 questions
Ethics and privacy in population management
3 questions
Panel definition and attribution; managing care gaps
3 questions
Risk stratification, screening programs, and prevention at scale
11 questions
Risk stratification tools and care management workflows
11 questions
High-intensity care management design
2 questions
Measuring program success
2 questions
Preventive program implementation
3 questions
Risk models: inputs and limitations
4 questions
Procedural and Diagnostic Skills
62 questions
Advanced skin surgery and dermatologic procedures
50 questions
Advanced MSK procedures and immobilization
12 questions
Advanced injection selection and technique refinement
3 questions
Aspiration and crystal/infection evaluation basics
2 questions
Casting and complex splinting principles
4 questions
Procedure complications and aftercare
3 questions
Advanced wound care and ulcer management
13 questions
Complex wound complications and escalation
3 questions
Debridement concepts and dressings selection
3 questions
Diabetic foot care pathways
4 questions
Wound assessment and etiology differentiation
3 questions
Excisional procedures and layered closure (office-based)
10 questions
Hemostasis and closure techniques
2 questions
Lesion selection and margins (conceptual)
3 questions
Pathology follow-up and cancer management pathways
3 questions
Post-op care and complications
2 questions
Reproductive procedures and point-of-care diagnostics (advanced scope)
15 questions
Early pregnancy point-of-care workflows (advanced primary care interface)
3 questions
Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) procedural awareness
4 questions
POCUS applications within scope (if trained)
4 questions
Procedural sedation awareness and safety (where applicable)
4 questions
Overview & Advanced Procedural Practice
12 questions
Advanced procedural scope, consent, complications, and escalation
12 questions
Asepsis, anticoagulation, and peri-procedure risk management
3 questions
Complication recognition and management frameworks
4 questions
Procedural documentation and billing-adjacent completeness (board-relevant)
2 questions
Scope of practice, credentialing, and informed consent
3 questions
Structured oral examination (SOE)
867 questions
Unspecified domain
867 questions
Acute/chronic diagnosis (breast symptoms)
8 questions
Acute/chronic diagnosis (chronic cough)
8 questions
Acute/chronic GI (constipation)
8 questions
Acute care (GI illness + medication safety)
8 questions
Acute care + systems (dizziness/falls)
8 questions
Acute care and diagnosis (abdominal/pelvic pain)
8 questions
Acute care and diagnosis (abdominal pain)
8 questions
Acute care and diagnosis (chest pain)
8 questions
Acute care and diagnosis (dyspnea/wheeze)
10 questions
Acute care and diagnosis (ENT)
8 questions
Acute care and diagnosis (eye)
8 questions
Acute care and diagnosis (palpitations)
8 questions
Acute care and procedures (bites/lacerations)
9 questions
Adolescent health + women’s health (PCOS)
7 questions
Advanced acute care (infection risk on immunomodulators)
8 questions
Advanced clinical reasoning (diagnostic uncertainty)
8 questions
Advanced clinical reasoning (neuro symptoms)
8 questions
Advanced clinical reasoning (renal)
8 questions
Advanced clinical reasoning (syncope)
8 questions
Behavioral + chronic care (chronic pain)
8 questions
Behavioral and addiction medicine (acute agitation/psychosis)
7 questions
Behavioral and addiction medicine (OUD treatment)
8 questions
Behavioral and addiction medicine (withdrawal)
8 questions
Behavioral health care (adolescents)
8 questions
Child/adolescent care (concussion)
8 questions
Child/adolescent care (eating disorders)
8 questions
Child and adolescent care (acute limp)
8 questions
Child and adolescent care (development)
8 questions
Child care + equity (asthma)
8 questions
Chronic/urgent diagnosis (hematuria evaluation)
8 questions
Chronic care + prevention (nephrolithiasis)
8 questions
Chronic care management (asthma)
10 questions
Chronic care management (COPD treatment individualization)
8 questions
Chronic care management (ENT + asthma)
8 questions
Chronic care management (hypertension/CKD)
8 questions
Chronic care management (obesity and multimorbidity)
8 questions
Chronic care management (recurrent UTI)
8 questions
Chronic care management (rheumatology)
8 questions
Chronic care management (wound care)
8 questions
Clinical skills/procedures (skin cancer)
9 questions
Complex chronic disease (diabetes complications)
8 questions
Complex chronic disease (HF/AF)
8 questions
Complex chronic disease (liver disease)
8 questions
Complex chronic disease (multimorbidity)
7 questions
Complex chronic disease (neurodegenerative disease)
8 questions
Diagnostic reasoning (thyroid)
8 questions
Diagnostic skills (spirometry)
8 questions
Emergency and critical care (airway)
8 questions
Emergency and critical care (DKA)
8 questions
Emergency and critical care (oncology emergency)
8 questions
Emergency and critical care (pediatrics)
8 questions
Emergency and critical care (sepsis recognition)
8 questions
Emergent/urgent care (dizziness)
3 questions
Emergent/urgent care (GI bleed)
8 questions
Emergent/urgent care (headache/vision threat)
8 questions
Emergent/urgent care (infection and decompensation)
8 questions
Emergent/urgent care (neurology)
8 questions
Emergent/urgent care (postpartum complications)
7 questions
Emergent/urgent care (skin/soft tissue infection)
8 questions
Emergent/urgent care (spine red flags)
7 questions
Emergent/urgent care (TIA)
8 questions
Emergent/urgent care (urinary retention)
7 questions
Emergent/urgent care (urology emergency)
8 questions
Emergent/urgent care + professionalism (injury)
8 questions
Emergent and urgent care (acute vision loss)
8 questions
Emergent and urgent care (anaphylaxis)
8 questions
Emergent and urgent care (COPD exacerbation)
8 questions
Emergent and urgent care (ENT airway risk)
8 questions
Foundations + acute care (telemedicine safety)
7 questions
Foundations + chronic disease (safe prescribing in CKD)
8 questions
Foundations + leadership (professionalism, complaints, patient safety)
8 questions
Foundations of care (safe comprehensive primary care)
7 questions
Geriatric + behavioral care (deprescribing)
8 questions
Geriatric and palliative care (falls assessment)
8 questions
Geriatric and palliative care (goals of care)
8 questions
Geriatric and palliative care (symptom control)
8 questions
Geriatric care (cognitive impairment)
8 questions
Leadership and systems (quality improvement)
8 questions
Life-course + behavioral health (postpartum mental health)
8 questions
Life-course medicine (menopause)
8 questions
Life-course medicine (newborn care)
8 questions
Maternal and reproductive care (antenatal anemia)
8 questions
Maternal and reproductive care (first trimester bleeding)
8 questions
Maternal care (GDM and delivery planning)
8 questions
Men’s health (genitourinary infection)
8 questions
Men’s health (lower urinary tract symptoms)
8 questions
Musculoskeletal care (shoulder pain)
8 questions
Pediatrics (bleeding/bruising)
8 questions
Person-centred care (sexual health and chronic disease)
8 questions
Person-centred care + safeguarding
8 questions
Person-centred chronic care (COPD + mental health)
8 questions
Population health and equity
8 questions
Population health and equity (refugee health)
9 questions
Preventive + chronic care (osteoporosis)
8 questions
Preventive care (cardiovascular prevention)
8 questions
Preventive care (travel medicine)
8 questions
Preventive care + sexual health (HIV prevention)
7 questions
Procedural/diagnostic skills (acute monoarthritis)
1 question
Procedural and diagnostic skills (POCUS)
8 questions
Procedural skills (dermatologic biopsy)
8 questions
Procedural skills + person-centred care (IUD)
8 questions
Sexual health (STI management)
7 questions
Sexual health (vaginal discharge/STI)
9 questions
Systems-based practice (care transitions)
8 questions
Systems-based practice (occupational health)
8 questions
Systems-based practice (post-hospital care)
8 questions
Systems-based practice + geriatrics (delirium)
8 questions
Women’s health (abnormal uterine bleeding)
9 questions
Women’s health (cancer risk stratification)
8 questions
Women’s health (family planning)
8 questions
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