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American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) · Current ABEM Qualifying Examination blueprint checked 2026-10-10; based on the 2022 Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine, published in June 2023 and used for Qualifying Examinations beginning in 2024. The workbook label identifies the awarding board rather than an examination. This resource maps that label to ABEM's written Qualifying Examination and preserves the assigned slug; it does not represent the separate Certifying Exam.
This original 20-question sample covers selected topics across the outline. It does not reproduce official exam questions or cover every tested topic.
- ABEM — Qualifying Exam
- ABEM — EM Model
- 2022 Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine
- ABEM — Get Certified
- ABEM — Certifying Exam Content
- Royal Children's Hospital — Syncope
- Royal Children's Hospital — Hypoglycaemia
- NIDDK — Diagnosis of Pancreatitis
- NIDDK — Symptoms and Causes of Pancreatitis
- World Society of Emergency Surgery — Acute Mesenteric Ischemia: Updated Guidelines
- AHA 2025 — Adult Tachyarrhythmia With a Pulse Algorithm
- AHA 2025 — Adult Cardiac Arrest Algorithm
- Hyperglycaemic Crises in Adults With Diabetes: A Consensus Report (2024)
- SCCM — Surviving Sepsis Campaign Adult Guidelines (2026)
- CDC — Meningococcal Disease: Infection Control
- ACEP — Clinical Policy on Acute Headache (2019)
- AHA — 2026 Acute Pulmonary Embolism Guideline: Top Things to Know
- AHA — 2026 Acute Pulmonary Embolism Guideline Summary
- Royal Children's Hospital — Acute Asthma
- CDC — Clinical Guidance for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- Royal Children's Hospital — Thoracocentesis and Chest Drain Insertion
- ACS TQIP — Best Practices in the Management of Orthopedic Trauma
- AHA 2025 — Adult Advanced Life Support
- ACEP Sonoguide — Pericardiocentesis
- NHS — Ectopic Pregnancy: Treatment
- European Association of Urology — Guidelines on Urolithiasis
- CDC/NIOSH — Heat-Related Illnesses
- IDSA — Skin and Soft Tissue Infection Guidelines (2014)
- American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeWiki — Chemical Injury of the Conjunctiva and Cornea
- ASH — Sickle Cell Disease Clinical Practice Guidelines: What You Should Know
- Resuscitation Council UK — Emergency Treatment of Anaphylaxis (2021)
- Royal Children's Hospital — The Acutely Swollen Joint
- ACEP — Clinical Policy on the Adult Psychiatric Patient (2017)
- AMA Code of Medical Ethics — Informed Consent
- AHA 2025 — Adult Basic Life Support
- AHA and American Red Cross — 2024 Guidelines for First Aid
- Pericardiocentesis | Sonoguide
- Cardiac Tamponade and Ultrasound-Guided Pericardiocentesis | EM Ultrasound Section
- 2.1.1.pdf
- AJG-Clinical-Guidelines-Highlights-Acute-Pancreatitis-2024-FINAL.pdf
- Clinical Practice Guidelines : The acutely swollen joint
- aesconvulsivestatusepilepticus.pdf
- Clinical Practice Guidelines : Thoracocentesis and chest drain insertion
American Board of Emergency Medicine Qualifying Examination
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A 16-year-old collapses midway through a swim race without preceding nausea or lightheadedness. He rapidly regains consciousness. His father died suddenly at age 34. Current vital signs and cardiac examination are normal. Which assessment is most appropriate?
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