{"id":6533,"date":"2025-09-08T10:09:58","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T10:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/?page_id=6533"},"modified":"2025-09-08T10:23:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T10:23:14","slug":"nephrology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/ar\/nephrology\/","title":{"rendered":"Nephrology"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Nephrology<\/strong><\/h3>
  • Duration:<\/strong> 3 Hours<\/li>
  • Exam Code<\/strong>:<\/strong> NEP5991<\/li>
  • Number of Questions<\/strong>:<\/strong> 150<\/li>
  • Passing Score:<\/strong> 65%<\/li><\/ul>

    Exam Coverage:<\/strong><\/h3>
    • Hemodialysis<\/li>
    • Peritoneal Dialysis.<\/li>
    • Kidney Transplantation.<\/li>
    • Acute Kidney Injury (AKI).<\/li>
    • Acid-Base Disorders.<\/li>
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Management.<\/li>
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): Detection and Management.<\/li>
    • Hypertension<\/li>
    • Cystic and Genetic Kidney Diseases.<\/li>
    • Nephrolithiasis (Kidney Stones).<\/li>
    • Glomerular and Vascular Diseases.<\/li>
    • Professionalism and Medical Ethics.<\/li>
    • Patient Safety.<\/li><\/ul>

      Recommended References:<\/strong><\/h3>
      1. Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology<\/strong> \u2013 Floege J, Johnson R, Feehally J \u2013 Saunders\/Elsevier, Latest Edition.<\/li>
      2. Brenner and Rector\u2019s The Kidney<\/strong> \u2013 Brenner B, Rector F \u2013 Saunders, Latest Edition.<\/li>
      3. Handbook of Dialysis<\/strong> \u2013 Daugirdas J, Blake P, Ing T \u2013 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Latest Edition.<\/li>
      4. Handbook of Kidney Transplantation<\/strong> \u2013 Danovitch G \u2013 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Latest Edition.<\/li>
      5. Professionalism and Ethics: Handbook for Residents \u2013 Practical Guide<\/strong>
        \u2003By Prof. James Ware, Dr. Abdulaziz Fahad Alkaabba, Dr. Ghaiath MA Hussein, Prof. Omar Hasan Kasule \u2013 SCFHS, Latest Edition.<\/li>
      6. Essentials of Patient Safety<\/strong> \u2013 SCHS (Saudi Commission for Health Specialties), Latest Edition.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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