2020 Joint AAPM | COMP Virtual Meeting
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Session Title: The Evolution of the ABR Certification Program to its Current State
Question 1: When did the ABR first certify medical physicists?
Reference:https://www.theabr.org/about/certificate-history
Choice A:1923
Choice B:1934
Choice C:1947
Choice D:1965
Question 2: The ABR exams are overseen by which ABR leadership group?
Reference:https://www.theabr.org/about
Choice A:the Board-of-Governors
Choice B:the Board-of-Trustees
Choice C:the Associate Executive Director
Choice D:the Exam Developers
Question 3: When was the first ABR written exam in physics administered?
Reference:AAPM Newsletter | Volume 39 No. 3 | May/June 2014
Choice A:June 1955
Choice B:June 1965
Choice C:June 1975
Choice D:June 1985
Question 4: What is the candidate eligibility criteria to take the ABR Part 1 exam?
Reference:https://www.theabr.org/medical-physics/initial-certification/part-1-exam/requirements-application
Choice A:candidates must be enrolled in and in good standing with a CAMPEP-accredited program
Choice B:candidates must have a MS degree
Choice C:candidates must be enrolled in and in good standing with a doctoral degree program
Choice D:candidates must have finished their residency
Question 5: The ABR’s MOC process is also known as _________ Certification.
Reference:https://www.theabr.org/medical-physics/maintenance-of-certification
Choice A:Periodic
Choice B:Continuous
Choice C:Longitudinal
Choice D:Lifetime
Question 6: When did the ABR announce plans to move away from the 10-year MOC exam to OLA?
Reference:https://www.theabr.org/medical-physics/maintenance-of-certification/knowledge-judgment-skills-assessmenthttps://www.theabr.org/medical-physics/initial-certification/part-1-exam/requirements-application
Choice A:2012
Choice B:2014
Choice C:2016
Choice D:2018
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