How many questions are on the basic anesthesia exam?

200 questions
Exam Specifications The BASIC Exam consists of 200 questions and examinees have 4 hours to complete the exam. The BASIC Exam includes A-type items only.

How long is the anesthesia basic exam?

4 hours
The exam has 200 questions and you have 4 hours to complete it. As you’ll see from the sample questions, they’re pretty short and to the point.

What is the ABA basic exam?

The BASIC Exam is designed to evaluate a CA-1 resident’s mastery of anesthesia learning objectives that are typically covered during the clinical base year and CA-1 year. This is a secure and proctored internet-based exam that is delivered via a vender (e.g. Prometric).

How many times can you take anesthesia boards?

Retaking Examinations A candidate may take the written examination as many as three times to attain a passing score.

What do you need to know about the basic anesthetic exam?

BASIC Exam Focuses on the scientific basis of clinical anesthetic practice, including pharmacology, physiology, anatomy, anesthesia equipment and monitoring. We encourage residents to take it at the end of their CA-1 year.

When to take the American Board of Anesthesiology certification exam?

Focuses on the scientific basis of clinical anesthetic practice, including pharmacology, physiology, anatomy, anesthesia equipment and monitoring. We encourage residents to take it at the end of their CA-1 year. Focuses on clinical aspects of anesthetic practice and emphasizes subspecialty-based practice and advanced clinical issues.

How many questions are in the ITE for anesthesiology?

The ABA [American Board of Anesthesiology] can tell you all about it: “The ITE is a computer-based exam with 200 multiple choice questions that is administered each year to all physicians enrolled in anesthesiology residency training programs.

When do you take the staged exam in anesthesiology?

Our staged exams, taken during and after residency, encourage physicians to engage in more sustained study during training. If you complete your training on or after June 30, 2016, you’ll take the staged exams – the BASIC, ADVANCED and APPLIED Exams – to become certified in anesthesiology.