Category: Medical Specialties

Cardiology Board Review Practice Questions
The ABIM Cardiology Board Exam is a difficult test, but the content is very learnable. The average pass rate is ~93% over the past several years, whic [...]

Think You Can Answer These 6 Psychiatry Board Exam Questions?
The only pathway to board certification through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) is the computer-administered Psychiatry Cert [...]
Celebrating National Pharmacist Day
January 12 is National Pharmacist Day, when we recognize the contribution that pharmacists have made--and continue to make--to patient care and ou [...]

ABIM Knowledge Check-In Explained
It’s meant to make life easier for physicians but is still very complicated. The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) is offering a two-year ass [...]

6 Geriatric Medicine Board Review Questions to Try
Think you’re ready for the Geriatric Medicine Certification Exam? Try your hand at six Geriatric Medicine board review questions from the BoardVit [...]

Pain Management & Opioid CME Requirements by State
Each state’s medical licensing board has its own set of requirements for medical professionals to maintain their state medical licenses; some stat [...]

The 5 Hardest Sections on the Emergency Medicine Board Exam
The five most difficult areas of the Emergency Medicine Board Exam are usually going to be the five areas that you spent the least time reviewing, [...]

6 FREE Hospice and Palliative Medicine Board Exam Questions
Are you ready for the ABIM or AOA Hospice & Palliative Medicine Certification Exam? Test your knowledge with six Hospice & Palliative Medi [...]

Epileptic Seizure Neurology Board Question Video Explanation
Are you preparing for your Neurology Board Exam or the USMLE® Step 1 or Step 2 exams? If so, you might want to familiarize yourself with the conce [...]

Football, The Superbowl, & Concussions: What You Need to Know
Super Bowl LV in Tampa Bay is nearly here. While the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Kansas City Chiefs are preparing for the biggest game of the year, y [...]
Failed Your Board Exam? Use BoardVitals As a Remedial Tool
Failing to pass your board exam is stressful, scary, and discouraging. While you may feel disheartened at your test results, you are not alone. Ma [...]

Insulin & Managing Diabetes During Medical Training
November 14th is World Diabetes Day! It is a personally relevant day for me as I am not only an endocrinology fellow but have been living with Typ [...]

6 Free Hematology & Oncology Board Review Practice Questions
The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Oncology and Hematology board exams are coming up. Don't fret, we're here to help you prepare with [...]

Did Pseudobulbar Affect Cause the Joker’s Laughing Condition?
Joaquin Phoenix’s jarring and raw rendition of the title character in the 2019 film, Joker, is most known for the character's uncontrollable and creep [...]

How I Passed My PNP Certification Exam: My Study Plan and Tools
If you’re a current/aspiring healthcare professional, chances are high that you’ve taken lots of exams. I am currently a PNP-PC (Pediatric Nurse Pract [...]

5 Free INBDE Sample Questions to Brush Up Your Dental Knowledge
If you're preparing for your INBDE exam, you might find yourself stressing over memorizing every detail from your INBDE study material. After all, [...]

4 Anesthesiology MOCA Sample Questions for You to Try
Working on completing your Anesthesiology MOCA Minute® questions? Breeze through those MOCA Minute® questions every calendar quarter by taking MOC [...]

Medical Training in the Time of Coronavirus
The world has changed. COVID-19 has disrupted every aspect of normalcy worldwide. Medical training during coronavirus has not been spared either. [...]

ABEM Qualifying Exam Test-Taking Strategies
If you're pursuing a career in Emergency Medicine, you are already no stranger to the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) and the many exa [...]

Prescribing Food as Medicine to Treat Patients
We all know that eating nutritious foods is one important part of living a healthy life. While “let food be thy medicine” is a quote often misattr [...]