Practise sleep staging, circadian timing, diagnostic testing and treatment decisions across adult and pediatric sleep medicine with a weighted guide and case drills. These are independent learning materials, not official exam questions or a pass prediction.
Read the Sleep Medicine Certification Examination: Clinical Reasoning Guide study guide and official exam sourcesExam outline and official sources
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) · ABIM Sleep Medicine Blueprint, Certification Examination (CERT), dated January 2026; current certification-page link verified on 2026-10-09. The document does not state a separate effective date. The workbook label 'ABIM - Subspecialty in Sleep Medicine' maps to this official examination; the assigned slug is preserved.
This original 20-question sample covers selected topics across the outline. It does not reproduce official exam questions or cover every tested topic.
- ABIM: Register, Prepare For and Take Your Sleep Medicine Exam
- Sleep Medicine Blueprint — Certification Examination (CERT), January 2026
- ABIM: Sleep Medicine Certification Policies
- ABIM: Expanded Blueprints
- Characterizing sleep spindles in 11,630 individuals from the National Sleep Research Resource
- NHLBI: How Sleep Works — Your Sleep/Wake Cycle
- NHLBI: How Sleep Works — Sleep Phases and Stages
- AASM: Recommended Amount of Sleep for Pediatric Populations
- AASM Clinical Practice Guideline for Intrinsic Circadian Rhythm Sleep-Wake Disorders, 2015
- NHLBI: Insomnia — Treatment
- AASM: Insomnia in Children Health Advisory
- AASM: Quality measures for care of patients with narcolepsy — 2025 update
- NIH: Narcolepsy
- NHLBI: Sleep Deprivation and Deficiency
- Management of REM sleep behavior disorder: an AASM clinical practice guideline, 2023
- AASM Provider Fact Sheet: REM Sleep Behavior Disorder as a Prodrome of Neurodegenerative Disorders
- NIH: Restless Legs Syndrome
- AASM: Summary of new clinical practice guideline for RLS and PLMD
- AASM Clinical Practice Guideline for Diagnostic Testing for Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea, 2017
- AASM releases position statement on home sleep apnea testing
- ATS Sleep Week: General Information
- ATS Patient Information Series: Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
- NHLBI: What Is Sleep Apnea?
- NHLBI: Sleep Apnea — Causes and Risk Factors
- NIMH: Bipolar Disorder
- ProviderFS-Insomnia.pdf
- These highlights do not include all the information needed to use BELSOMRA safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for BELSOMRA. BELSOMRA® (suvorexant) tablets, for oral use, C-IV Initial U.S. Approval: 2014
- Recommended protocols for the Multiple Sleep Latency Test and Maintenance of Wakefulness Test in children: guidance from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine - PMC
- Sleep Deprivation and Deficiency - How Sleep Affects Your Health | NHLBI, NIH
- Tx-of-RLS-and-PLMD-2025.pdf
- Treatment of restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder: an American Academy of Sleep Medicine clinical practice guideline - PMC
- Scoring Arousals (A)
- Characterizing sleep spindles in 11,630 individuals from the National Sleep Research Resource - PMC
- pediatricsleepdurationconsensus.pdf
- Sleep Deprivation and Deficiency - How Much Sleep Is Enough | NHLBI, NIH
- crswd-intrinsic.pdf
- insomnia-children-sleep-health-advisory.pdf
Sleep Medicine Certification Examination
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A polysomnographic segment from an adult contains characteristic sleep spindles. Which sleep stage is most strongly supported by this finding?
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Normal Sleep and Variants
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