LIBRO + ANEXOS NEUMOLOGÍA PEDIÁTRICA

Neumología Pediátrica. Anexos ❚ 99 Pediatric Pulmonology Each Pediatric Pulmonology exam is built to the same specifications, also known as the blueprint. This blueprint is used to ensure that, for the initial certification and in-training exams, each exam measures the same depth and breadth of content knowledge. Similarly, the blueprint ensures that the same is true for each Maintenance of Certification exam form. The table below shows the percentage of questions from each of the content domains that will appear on an exam. Please note that the percentages are approximate; actual content may vary. Content Categories Initial Certification and In-Training Maintenance of Certification (MOC) 1. Clinical Diseases 35% 35% 2. Evaluation/Diagnosis 11% 12% 3. Therapy 8% 9% 4. Prevention 2% 2% 5. Lung Growth and Development 4% 4% 6. Structure and Function of the Respiratory System 5% 5% 7. Lung Defense Mechanisms 4.5% 4.5% 8. Cell Biology and Biochemistry 3.5% 3.5% 9. Gas Exchange, Ventilation-perfusion Distribution, Acid-base 6.5% 6.5% 10. RespiratoryMechanics 6% 6% 11. Control of Breathing 3.5% 3.5% 12. Pulmonary Vascular Physiology 3.5% 3.5% 13. Mechanics of Lung Inflammation, Injury, and Repair 2.5% 2.5% 14. Core Knowledge in Scholarly Activities 5% 3%