ABA Board Assessments 3

Question 1

Which organization jointly administers the ABA APPLIED Exam logistics?

Accepted Answer

National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME)

Answer

The NBME provides psychometric and administrative support for the ABA's written examination components.

Question 2

Under MOCA 2.0, what is the minimum number of CME credits required in the 10-year cycle?

Accepted Answer

200 credits

Answer

MOCA 2.0 Part 2 requires a minimum of 200 Category 1 CME credits over the 10-year cycle.

Question 3

Which scenario would most likely result in an ABA diplomate losing their certification?

Accepted Answer

Failing to complete MOCA requirements by the 10-year deadline

Answer

Failure to complete MOCA requirements by the mandated 10-year deadline results in loss of ABA board certification.

Question 4

The MOCA Minute is an ABA learning tool that delivers questions to diplomates via which format?

Accepted Answer

Frequent brief online questions spread throughout the year

Answer

MOCA Minute provides short, frequent online assessment questions distributed throughout the year to support continuous learning.

Question 5

Which statement about the ABA's primary certification exam structure is MOST accurate?

Accepted Answer

It is a two-part process: BASIC and ADVANCED written exams, followed by the APPLIED oral exam

Answer

Initial ABA certification requires passing the BASIC written exam, the ADVANCED written exam, and then the APPLIED oral exam.

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