American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) · EM

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American Board of Emergency Medicine Qualifying Exam

Everything for the EM in one place: 830 exam-style questions with TeachBack™ explanations, audio, flashcards and a study plan.

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EM exam prep
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What's covered

The full EM outline, chapter by chapter.

8 chapters and 830 questions, organized the way the exam is.

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  1. 1 Resuscitation and Critical Care 1 lesson · 142 Qs
  2. 2 Cardiovascular Emergencies 119 Qs
    • Chest Pain Syndromes
    • Dysrhythmias and ECGs
    • Heart Failure and Vascular
  3. 3 Neurologic Emergencies 99 Qs
    • Stroke and Focal Deficits
    • Seizure and Altered Consciousness
    • Headache and CNS Infection
  4. 4 Trauma and Procedures 90 Qs
    • Trauma Resuscitation Principles
    • Thoracic and Abdominal Trauma
    • Head Spine and Orthopedic
  5. 5 Pulmonary and Critical Illness 90 Qs
    • Dyspnea and Hypoxemia
    • Pleural and Infectious Lung
    • Sepsis and Multisystem Failure
  6. 6 Gastrointestinal and Metabolic Emergencies 90 Qs
    • Abdominal Pain Syndromes
    • GI Bleeding and Hepatic
    • Endocrine and Electrolyte
  7. 7 Renal Infectious and Hematologic 90 Qs
    • Renal and Genitourinary
    • Serious Infectious Emergencies
    • Hematologic and Oncologic
  8. 8 Toxicology Environmental and Special Populations 110 Qs
    • Toxicology and Environmental
    • Pediatric and Obstetric
    • Psychiatric Ophthalmic and Disposition

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EM · Sample question

A 56-year-old man is brought to the ED after a high-speed motor vehicle crash. He is confused, has gurgling respirations, facial blood, oxygen saturation 82% despite a nonrebreather mask, heart rate 128/min, and blood pressure 88/54 mm Hg. Breath sounds are present bilaterally. Two large-bore IVs are being placed. What is the next priority in the primary survey?

What you get

One prep. Everything for the EM.

No add-ons, no tiers. A single payment unlocks every tool for a full year.

830-question QBank

Exam-style questions mapped to the EM outline. Study in tutor mode or simulate exam day with timed blocks, then review every answer.

TeachBack™ on every question

The stem, the key clue, the trap, why each wrong option is wrong, and what to review next. Not just which letter to pick.

Mapped to the exam

Chapters and topics follow the published exam outline, so you always know what to study next.

Audio you can replay

Listen to explanations while commuting, at the gym, or between shifts.

Smart flashcards

Spaced repetition brings back what you are about to forget, right before you forget it.

Study plan

Set your exam date. The plan puts high-yield topics and your weak areas first.

Readiness analytics

See your score by chapter and topic, and exactly where to spend your next hour.

Works on any device

Pick up where you left off on your laptop, tablet, or phone.

How it works

From first question to exam day.

  1. 1

    Try it free

    Answer free EM questions with TeachBack™ and browse the full outline. No account needed.

  2. 2

    Unlock the full prep

    One payment of $150. Set your exam date and the study plan builds itself around your weak areas.

  3. 3

    Learn, drill, review

    The QBank to drill, audio to replay, TeachBack™ to understand every miss, flashcards to keep it.

  4. 4

    Walk in ready

    Timed blocks and readiness analytics show you when you are on track for exam day.

Learners

Less re-reading. More understanding.

What Regulated Science Institute learners say about the platform (reviews across all exams, not only EM).

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The guided drills were the difference. I stopped re-reading notes and started doing timed sets. My scores jumped in two weeks.
Alyssa NguyenJan 2026
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The explanations are crisp and the pacing is perfect. I used the active recall prompts every night and it stuck.
Katherine S.Dec 2025
★★★★★
I loved the frameworks and examples. Prioritization became obvious, and the drills fixed my weak spots fast.
Nina M.Feb 2026
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  • 830 exam-style questions with TeachBack™ explanations
  • Tutor mode and timed exam-day blocks
  • Outline mapped to the exam, 8 chapters
  • Explanation audio
  • Spaced-repetition flashcards
  • Study plan built around your exam date
  • Readiness analytics by chapter and topic
  • Not ready? Try 20 free EM questions first

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What is included in the EM prep?

Everything for the EM for one full year: 830 exam-style questions with TeachBack™ explanations, a chapter-by-chapter outline mapped to the exam, explanation audio, spaced-repetition flashcards, a smart study plan, and readiness analytics.

How much does it cost?

$150, paid once. You get one year of access with no subscription, no recurring charges, and no auto-renewal.

Can I try it before I buy?

Yes. Preview the EM course: browse the full outline and read the first lesson free, in the same interface you get after you buy. No account or credit card needed.

What is TeachBack™?

TeachBack™ is Tutor Mode™, reimagined. After each question it walks you through the stem, the key clue, the trap, why each wrong option is wrong, and what to review next, with audio you can replay anywhere.

My exam is soon. Is it worth starting now?

Yes. The study plan adapts to your exam date and puts high-yield topics and your weakest areas first. Preview the course to see how it is organized.

Can I study on my phone?

Yes. The QBank, flashcards, and audio all work in your phone browser, so you can study between shifts or on the go.

Is Regulated Science Institute affiliated with the exam board?

No. Regulated Science Institute is an independent exam-prep provider. Content is written to the published exam outline, but we are not affiliated with or endorsed by the organization that administers the EM.

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