The curriculum

155 topics · 18 modules · 1,188 articles · 2,392 questions
Module 01

Allergy and Immunology

8 topics · 57 Q
1.1

Anaphylaxis

Locked12Q
1.2

Asthma

Locked10Q
1.3

Upper airway and ocular allergy

Locked9Q
1.4

Urticaria and angioedema

Locked11Q
1.5

Allergic skin disease and food allergy

Locked6Q
1.6

Drug allergy and transfusion reactions

Locked5Q
1.7

Primary immunodeficiency disorders

Locked3Q
Module 02

Cardiovascular Disease

11 topics · 322 Q
2.1

Hypertension

Locked30Q
2.2

Pericardial disease

Locked14Q
2.3

Ischemic heart disease

Locked45Q
2.4

Dysrhythmias and conduction defects

Locked38Q
2.5

Congenital heart disease in adults

Locked7Q
2.6

Valvular heart disease and cardiac murmurs

Locked38Q
2.7

Myocardial disease

Locked43Q
2.8

Endocarditis and other cardiovascular infection

Locked23Q
2.9

Vascular disease

Locked34Q
2.10

Syncope

Locked15Q
2.11

Cardiovascular risk reduction and perioperative management

Locked35Q
Module 03

Dermatology

9 topics · 73 Q
3.1

Dermatitis (eczemas)

Locked10Q
3.2

Immune-mediated skin disease

Locked6Q
3.3

Vascular dermatoses

Locked4Q
3.4

Disorders of hair, nails, and pilosebaceous units

Locked7Q
3.5

Papulosquamous dermatoses

Locked5Q
3.6

Skin and soft tissue infections

Locked14Q
3.7

Disorders of pigmentation and photosensitivity

Locked8Q
3.8

Nodules and tumors of the skin

Locked13Q
3.10

Skin injury and dermatologic emergencies

Locked6Q
Module 04

Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism

9 topics · 245 Q
4.1

Adrenal disorders and endocrine hypertension

Locked17Q
4.2

Thyroid disorders

Locked48Q
4.3

Lipid disorders

Locked16Q
4.4

Ovarian disorders and female reproductive health

Locked17Q
4.5

Testes and male reproductive health

Locked23Q
4.6

Diabetes mellitus and hypoglycemia

Locked55Q
4.7

Disorders of calcium metabolism and bone

Locked45Q
4.8

Hypothalamic-pituitary axis and water homeostasis

Locked17Q
4.9

Endocrine neoplasia and polyglandular syndromes

Locked7Q
Module 05

Gastroenterology

12 topics · 218 Q
5.1

Reflux and dysphagia

Locked22Q
5.2

Esophageal mucosal injury and bleeding

Locked13Q
5.3

Stomach and duodenal disease

Locked22Q
5.4

Small intestinal disease

Locked32Q
5.5

Colonic and anorectal disease

Locked38Q
5.6

Pancreatic disease

Locked16Q
5.7

Biliary tract disease

Locked17Q
5.8

Hepatitis and steatotic liver disease

Locked14Q
5.9

Cirrhosis, liver failure, and transplantation

Locked14Q
5.10

Cholestatic, inherited, and other liver disease

Locked14Q
5.11

Gastrointestinal complications of HIV infection

Locked1Q
5.12

Gastrointestinal hemorrhage

Locked15Q
Module 06

Hematology

9 topics · 169 Q
6.1

Hypoproliferative anemia and disorders of heme synthesis

Locked26Q
6.2

Anemia from hemolysis and abnormal hemoglobin

Locked18Q
6.3

Leukocyte disorders

Locked17Q
6.4

Platelet disorders

Locked14Q
6.5

Coagulation factor disorders and thrombotic disorders

Locked28Q
6.6

Myeloproliferative and myelodysplastic neoplasms

Locked23Q
6.7

Hematologic malignancies

Locked32Q
6.8

Transfusion and cellular therapy

Locked10Q
6.9

Hematologic complications of HIV infection

Locked1Q
Module 07

Infectious Disease

17 topics · 237 Q
7.1

Skin and soft tissue infections

Locked25Q
7.2

Central nervous system infections

Locked17Q
7.3

Upper respiratory tract infections

Locked15Q
7.4

Eye and orbital infections

Locked11Q
7.5

Lower respiratory tract infections

Locked13Q
7.6

Endocarditis and other cardiovascular infections

Locked11Q
7.7

Hepatobiliary infections

Locked7Q
7.8

Enteric and intra-abdominal infections

Locked10Q
7.9

HIV transmission, prevention, and prophylaxis

Locked11Q
7.10

Organ-system complications of HIV infection

Locked11Q
7.11

Sexually transmitted diseases and infections of reproductive organs

Locked18Q
7.12

Urinary tract and prostate infections

Locked9Q
7.13

Bacteremia, sepsis, and occult deep-seated infection

Locked14Q
7.14

Nonsuppurative sequelae of streptococcal infection

Locked2Q
7.15

Healthcare-associated infection and infection control

Locked14Q
7.16

Infection prevention, travel health, and outbreak response

Locked19Q
7.17

Specific causative organisms

Locked30Q
Module 08

Foundations of Clinical Practice

1 topic · 30 Q
8.1

Foundations of clinical practice

Locked30Q
Module 09

Nephrology and Urology

11 topics · 161 Q
9.1

Acute kidney injury and tubulointerstitial disease

Locked21Q
9.2

Chronic kidney disease and its structural causes

Locked19Q
9.3

Glomerular disorders

Locked20Q
9.4

Hypertension of renal and endocrine origin

Locked9Q
9.5

Urinary tract infections

Locked10Q
9.6

Evaluation of hematuria and stone disease

Locked12Q
9.7

Lower urinary tract symptoms and prostate health

Locked21Q
9.8

Male genital and sexual disorders

Locked7Q
9.9

Sodium, water, and potassium

Locked15Q
9.10

Calcium, phosphate, and magnesium

Locked12Q
9.11

Acid-base disorders

Locked15Q
Module 10

Neurology

12 topics · 93 Q
10.1

Disorders of cerebral function, cognition, and seizures

Locked13Q
10.2

Stroke and cerebrovascular disease

Locked7Q
10.3

Headache and facial pain

Locked8Q
10.4

Nerve root syndromes and mechanical lesions of the spine

Locked7Q
10.5

Peripheral neuropathy

Locked10Q
10.6

Cranial neuropathy, vertigo, and balance disorders

Locked5Q
10.7

Movement disorders

Locked7Q
10.8

Central nervous system infections

Locked9Q
10.9

Central nervous system tumors

Locked4Q
10.10

Diseases of muscle and neuromuscular junction

Locked10Q
10.11

Multiple sclerosis and neuro-ophthalmic disorders

Locked5Q
10.12

Trauma, motor neuron disease, and other neurologic disorders

Locked8Q
Module 11

Obstetrics and Gynecology

6 topics · 61 Q
11.1

Breast disorders

Locked8Q
11.2

Ovarian disorders

Locked5Q
11.3

Uterine and cervical disorders

Locked7Q
11.4

Vulvovaginal disorders and genital tract infection

Locked6Q
11.5

Medical complications of pregnancy

Locked15Q
11.6

Menstrual disorders, contraception, and menopause

Locked20Q
Module 12

Medical Oncology

11 topics · 144 Q
12.1

Cancers of the lung, head, and neck

Locked11Q
12.2

Breast and gynecologic cancers

Locked22Q
12.3

Gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary cancers

Locked29Q
12.4

Urologic cancer

Locked11Q
12.5

Cancers of the skin, bone, and soft tissue

Locked10Q
12.6

Central nervous system tumors and cancer of unknown primary

Locked4Q
12.7

Hematologic and HIV-associated malignancies

Locked9Q
12.8

Cancer prevention

Locked12Q
12.9

Oncologic emergencies

Locked8Q
12.10

Complications of cancer and its treatment

Locked20Q
12.11

Cancer survivorship

Locked8Q
Module 13

Ophthalmology

3 topics · 21 Q
13.1

Red eye: conjunctival, corneal, and uveal disorders

Locked6Q
13.2

Progressive and acute vision loss: cataract, glaucoma, and retinal disease

Locked14Q
13.4

Miscellaneous ophthalmologic disorders

Locked1Q
Module 14

Otolaryngology and Dental Medicine

3 topics · 21 Q
14.1

Disorders of the nose and paranasal sinuses

Locked7Q
14.2

Diseases of the ear

Locked6Q
14.3

Diseases of the oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, and airway

Locked8Q
Module 15

Psychiatry

6 topics · 62 Q
15.1

Mood disorders

Locked12Q
15.2

Anxiety disorders

Locked14Q
15.3

Psychotic disorders and antipsychotic complications

Locked12Q
15.4

Illness behavior and personality disorders

Locked9Q
15.5

Addictive and eating disorders

Locked7Q
15.6

Disorders of sleep and sexual function

Locked8Q
Module 16

Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care

10 topics · 181 Q
16.1

Obstructive and inherited airway disease

Locked26Q
16.2

Occupational and environmental lung disease

Locked12Q
16.3

Restrictive lung disease other than interstitial lung and pleural disease

Locked14Q
16.4

Interstitial lung disease

Locked19Q
16.5

Pulmonary vascular disease

Locked18Q
16.6

Pleural disease

Locked16Q
16.8

Acute respiratory failure: ARDS and mechanical ventilation

Locked7Q
16.9

Sleep medicine

Locked15Q
16.10

Evaluation of pulmonary symptoms, the solitary nodule, and lung cancer

Locked29Q
Module 17

Rheumatology and Orthopedics

10 topics · 224 Q
17.1

Monoarticular arthritis: crystal-induced, infectious, and degenerative

Locked34Q
17.2

Regional musculoskeletal syndromes

Locked32Q
17.3

Spondyloarthropathies

Locked17Q
17.4

Rheumatoid arthritis

Locked26Q
17.5

Systemic lupus erythematosus and overlap connective tissue disease

Locked22Q
17.6

Systemic sclerosis

Locked21Q
17.7

Vasculitis

Locked25Q
17.8

Systemic inflammatory and autoimmune syndromes

Locked18Q
17.9

Non-inflammatory and heritable musculoskeletal disorders

Locked14Q
17.10

Metabolic bone disease and musculoskeletal trauma

Locked15Q
Module 18

Geriatric Medicine

7 topics · 73 Q
18.1

Geriatric assessment, decision-making, and end-of-life care

Locked5Q
18.2

Cognitive and behavioral disorders in the elderly

Locked16Q
18.3

Falls, mobility, and rehabilitation in the elderly

Locked7Q
18.4

Gastrointestinal and nutritional problems in the elderly

Locked11Q
18.5

Continence, urinary infection, and chronic wounds in the elderly

Locked15Q
18.6

Ophthalmology in the elderly

Locked5Q
18.7

Other primary geriatric topics

Locked14Q
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