THE PASS MACHINE FAMILY MEDICINE BOARD REVIEW 2024 TOPICS
Respiratory (8)
1. Dyspnea and Chronic Cough – William J. Hueston, MD, PhD
2. Spirometry, Smoking Cessation and Lung Cancer – Eddie Needham, MD
3. Pulmonary Embolism and Cystic Fibrosis – William J. Hueston, MD, PhD
4. Sleep Apnea – William J. Hueston, MD, PhD
5. Pneumonia – William J. Hueston, MD, PhD
6. Respiratory Infections & Tuberculosis – Eddie Needham, MD
7. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) – Eddie Needham, MD
8. Asthma – Eddie Needham, MD
Cardiovascular (6)
1. Coronary Atherosclerosis & Hypertension – Krishnan Narasimhan, MD
2. Heart Failure – Eddie Needham, MD
3. Cardiovascular Disease I: SBE Prophylaxis and Valvular Heart Disease – Eddie Needham, MD
4. Cardiovascular Disease II: Acute Myocardial Infarction – Eddie Needham, MD
5. Cardiovascular Disease III: Tachycardia – Eddie Needham, MD
6. Cardiovascular Disease IV: EKG Interpretation – Eddie Needham, MD
Musculoskeletal (9)
1. Rheumatology I: Myalgia and Myopathy, Arthritis, and Osteoarthritis – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
2. Rheumatology II: Inflammatory Arthritis – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
3. Rheumatology III: Lupus and Other Arthritis – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
4. Rheumatology IV: Crystal and Septic Arthritis and Bone Problems – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
5. Orthopedics I: Upper Extremity Problems – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
6. Orthopedics II: Spine Problems – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
7. Orthopedics III: Foot and Ankle Problems – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
8. Orthopedics IV: Knee Problems – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
9. Orthopedics V: Hip Problems – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
Endocrine (6)
1. Endocrinology I: Type 2 DM – Eddie Needham, MD
2. Endocrinology II: Insulin Type 1 DM, DKA, OB – Eddie Needham, MD
3. Endocrinology III: Pituitary – Eddie Needham, MD
4. Thyroid I: Testing and Overview – Robert Sheeler, MD
5. Thyroid II: Hyper and Hypothyroidism Diagnosis and Treatment – Robert Sheeler, MD
6. Thyroid III: Parathyroid, Calcium and Vitamin D – Robert Sheeler, MD
Gastrointestinal (4)
1. Gastroenterology I: Differential Diagnosis and Pediatric Problems – Robert Sheeler, MD
2. Gastroenterology II: Gastric and Esophageal Problems – Robert Sheeler, MD
3. Gastroenterology III: Small Bowel and Inflammatory Bowel Disease – Robert Sheeler, MD
4. Gastroenterology IV: Colon and Liver and Pancreas Problems – Robert Sheeler, MD
Integumentary (6)
1. Dermatology I: Common Conditions and Treatments – Julie S. Taylor, MD, MSc
2. Dermatology II: Benign and Malignant Growths – Julie S. Taylor, MD, MSc
3. Dermatology III: Newborn and Diabetic Skin Conditions – Julie S. Taylor, MD, MSc
4. Dermatology IV: Bacterial and Viral Infections – Julie S. Taylor, MD, MSc
5. Dermatology V: Fungal Infections and Infestations – Julie S. Taylor, MD, MSc
6. Dermatology VI: Non-Skin Dermatology – Julie S. Taylor, MD, MSc
Psychogenic (4)
1. Psychiatry I: Psychiatric Introduction and Neurodevelopmental Disorders – Jack Krasuski, MD
2. Psychiatry II: Depressive and Bipolar Disorders – Jack Krasuski, MD
3. Psychiatry III: Suicide, Anxiety, and Schizophrenia – Jack Krasuski, MD
4. Psychiatry IV: Somatic Symptom Disorder, Eating Disorders, Substance Use, and Psychopharmacology – Jack Krasuski, MD
Population-based Care (3)
1. Population-Based Care I: Foundational Epidemiology and Biostatistics – Julie S. Taylor, MD, MSc
2. Population-Based Care II: Interpreting Clinical Data – Julie S. Taylor, MD, MSc
3. Population-Based Care III: Miscellaneous Topics – Julie S. Taylor, MD, MSc
Hematologic/Immune (2)
1. Anemia & Red Blood Cell Disorders and Transfusions – Morey A. Blinder, MD
2. White Blood Cell Disorders, Malignancies, Hemostasis, Platelet Disorders, and Venous Thromboembolism – Morey A. Blinder, MD
Nephrologic (4)
1. Nephrology I: Chronic Kidney Disease, Proteinuria, UTIs & Hematuria – Eddie Needham, MD
2. Nephrology II: Clinical Cases, Hematuria, Kidney Stones – Eddie Needham, MD
3. Nephrology III: Acute Kidney Injury Pathophysiology and Clinical Manifestations – Eddie Needham, MD
4. Nephrology IV: Acute Kidney Injury Treatment and Prevention – Eddie Needham, MD
Neurologic (4)
1. Neurology I: Nerve Roots, Migraine, and Cluster Headaches – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
2. Neurology II: Chronic Headaches, Stroke, and Peripheral Nerve – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
3. Neurology III: Degenerative Diseases, Dementias, and Neuromuscular Disorders – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
4. Neurology IV: Myopathy, Myelopathy, and Brain Tumors – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
Special Sensory (2)
1. Special Sensory I: Vision Loss – Eddie Needham, MD
2. Special Sensory II: Hearing Loss – Eddie Needham, MD
Modules (22)
1. Module: Child/Adolescent Care I: Newborns – Julie S. Taylor, MD, MSc
2. Module: Child/Adolescent Care II: Nutrition and Growth – Julie S. Taylor, MD, MSc
3. Module: Child/Adolescent Care III: Preventative Care – Julie S. Taylor, MD, MSc
4. Module: Child/Adolescent Care IV: Acute Illnesses – Julie S. Taylor, MD, MSc
5. Module: Child/Adolescent Care V: Chronic Illnesses – Julie S. Taylor, MD, MSc
6. Module: Geriatric Medicine I – Richard M. Dupee, MD
7. Module: Geriatric Medicine II – Richard M. Dupee, MD
8. Module: Women’s Health I: Breast Issues and Dysmenorrhea – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
9. Module: Women’s Health II: Menstrual, Endometrial, PMS Amenorrhea, PCOS, Fibroids – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
10. Module: Women’s Health III: Ovarian and Uterine Conditions and Cancers – Ann Klega, MD
11. Module: Women’s Health IV: Cervical Conditions and Cancer – Ann Klega, MD
12. Module: Women’s Health V: Menopause and Fertility – Ann Klega, MD
13. Module: Maternity Care I: Preconceptual & Prenatal Care – Krishnan Narasimhan, MD
14. Module: Maternity Care II: Intrapartum & Postpartum Care – Krishnan Narasimhan, MD
15. Module: Emergent/Urgent Care – Krishnan Narasimhan, MD
16. Module: Hospital Medicine I: ACS and Sepsis – Eddie Needham, MD
17. Module: Hospital Medicine II: Periop and Stroke – Eddie Needham, MD
18. Module: Sports Medicine – Krishnan Narasimhan, MD
19. Module: Ambulatory I: Acute Problems – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
20. Module: Ambulatory II: Chronic Problems – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
21. Module: Ambulatory III: Complex and Assorted – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
22. Module: Ambulatory IV: Psycho-Social and Network – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
FMCLA (1)
1. Family Medicine Certification Longitudinal Assessment (FMCLA) – Eddie Needham, MD
Study Tools (2)
1. Test-Taking I: Overview – Robert D. Sheeler, MD
2. Test-Taking II: Prep Strategies and Resources – Robert D. Sheeler, MD