Study Plan for AAFP Self-Study Course

Starting January 1 (week 1).  Weeks 13, 14 for further review, focus on topics felt to be “weakness” or identified as having scored lower on via ITE/practice exam score review.

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• Week 1: 

  • Emergency Medicine 1

  • Emergency Medicine 2

  • Surgical Abdomen

  • Preoperative Exam

• Week 2: 

  • Upper GI Tract Diseases

  • Lower GI Tract Diseases

  • Diabetes

  • Endocrine Diseases

• Week 3: 

  • Behavioral Medicine 1

  • Behavioral Medicine 2

  • Behavioral Medicine 3

  • Common Neurological Disorders

• Week 4: 

  • STI / Vaginitis / Vaginosis

  • Common Newborn Issues

  • Well Child / Adolescent Issues 

  • Fever / ID in Children

Should do 350 questions by week 4

PRACTICE EXAM

• Week 5: 

  • Pediatric Orthopedics

  • Sports Medicine

  • Fracture Care

  • Major Arthritides

  • MSK Medicine

• Week 6: 

  • Common Elderly Issues 1

  • Common Elderly Issues 2

  • Unique Geriatric Pharmacologic Issues

  • Acute / Chronic Cognitive Impairment

• Week 7: 

  • Asthma

  • COPD / Lung Cancer

  • Adult Pulmonary Infections

  • Common ENT Problems

• Week 8: 

  • Maternity Care 1

  • Maternity Care 2

  • Women’s Health 1 

  • Women’s Health 2

Should do 700 questions by week 8

• Week 9: 

  • Urologic Problems

  • Renal Disease 1

  • Renal Disease 2 

  • Acute CVA / TIA

• Week 10: 

  • ACS / Hyperlipidemia

  • Heart Failure

  • Hypertension

  • Managing Dysrhythmias

PRACTICE EXAM

• Week 11: 

  • Peripheral Vascular Disease

  • Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome

  • Epidemiology

  • Health Promotion / Prevention

• Week 12: 

  • Managing Common Cutaneous Problems

  • Hematology Issues

  • Management of Chronic Pain

Should have completed 1000+ questions

• Week 14: Review

• Week 15: Review