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Anatomy/Regional/Positioning Topic Exam
 The
Anatomy/Regional/Positioning Topic Exam is a 75-question board-like exam with questions
directed to aspects of anatomy and physiology as related to patient
management and the use of regional anesthesia.
Question material covers:
- Laryngeal anatomy & physiology
- Dermatomes and major landmarks
- Sensory and motor innervation of the larynx
- Cranial nerve anatomy and function
- Physiology and complications of patient positioning
- Cardiovascular and respiratory reflex responses
- Renal anatomy and physiology
- Anatomy and function of major nerve plexuses
- Cerebral anatomy
- Anatomy and function of the ANS
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- Cardiopulmonary anatomy and function
- Anatomy for major nerve blocks
- Anatomy and vascular supply of major organ systems
- Anatomy and perfusion of the spinal cord
- Anatomic considerations of invasive monitoring
- Fetal anatomy and circulation
- Advantages & disadvantages of patient positioning devices
- Anatomy & pathophysiology of obesity
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The
Topic Exams follow the format described in the
Candidate Handbook. You may
take as long as you wish for each question, but you may not skip a
question. The Topic Exams offer an excellent method of selectively
reviewing specialized topics in anesthesia, whether in preparation for
course exams or the certification exam. In addition, the Topic Exams
offer valuable experience in computerized test taking.
Following completion of a
Topic Exam, you will receive a raw score, the time it took to complete
the exam, and a list of all your
correct and incorrect responses.
All answers to the
Topic Exam questions are
fully explained and referenced so you may further explore areas of
interest or increase your knowledge in areas of academic weakness. You
will have access to the referenced answers for not less than 28 days
after completing the exam.
Prior to purchasing any of the Practice Exams or
Topic Exams, we strongly encourage you to visit our
Frequently Asked Questions page, which offers answers to our most
commonly asked questions as well as important information on system
requirements, the
operation of the exam and tips to recover should you encounter
difficulties with your internet connection.
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successful processing of your credit card payment, your user name and passwords
will be sent to your email address. This process may take several hours.
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