Certificate of Added Qualifications Examination in Hospital Medicine

Disease and Disorder List

Cardiology
Arrhythmias
Deep venous thrombosis
Heart failure
Hypertension
Inflammatory/infectious disease
 Endocarditis
 Myocarditis
 Pericardial disease
Ischemic disease
Peripheral vascular disease
Shock
Syncope
Valvular disease

Pulmonology
Acute/chronic respiratory failure
Assisted ventilation
Asthma
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Interstitial lung disease
Neoplasms/Malignancies
Pleural disease
Pneumonia
Pneumothorax
Pulmonary embolism
Tuberculosis

Gastroenterology
Upper gastrointestinal disorders
 Bleeding
 Gastroparesis
Lower gastrointestinal disorders
 Bleeding
 Constipation
 Diverticulosis
 Inflammatory bowel disease
 Infections
 Ischemia
 Obstruction
Hepatobiliary disorders
 Gallbladder disease
 Liver disease
 Pancreatitis
Malnutrition
Certificate of Added Qualifications Examination in Hospital Medicine

Disease and Disorder List

Neoplasms/Malignancies

Endocrinology
Adrenal gland disease
Diabetes mellitus
 Diabetic ketoacidosis
 Hyperosmolar nonketotic coma
 Hypoglycemia/hyperglycemia
Neoplasms/Malignancies
Thyroid/parathyroid gland disease

Nephrology/Urology
Acid-base disorders
Acute kidney injury
Chronic kidney disease/End-stage renal disease
Electrolyte disorders
 Diabetes insipidus
 Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH)
Neoplasms/Malignancies
Nephrolithiasis
Urinary tract infections

Hematology/Oncology
Anemias
Bone marrow disorders
Coagulopathies
Hematologic malignancies
Hematologic/oncologic emergencies
Neutropenic fever
Solid organ tumors

Infectious Diseases
Fungal infections
HIV/AIDS
Hospital-acquired infections
Infection in immunocompromised host
Sepsis syndrome
Skin and soft-tissue infections
Travel-related illnesses
Viral infections

Allergy/Immunology/Rheumatology
Anaphylaxis
Autoimmune disorders
Drug reactions
Inflammatory/infectious arthropathy
Certificate of Added Qualifications Examination in Hospital Medicine

Disease and Disorder List

Organ transplantations
Sarcoidosis

Neurology
Delirium/dementia
Encephalopathy
Meningitis/Encephalitis
Myopathy
Neoplasm/Malignancies
Paraplegia/Quadriplegia
Peripheral neuropathy
Seizure disorders
Stroke
 Ischemic
 Hemorrhagic

Psychiatry
Mood disorders
Psychosis
Substance use disorders
Suicide/Overdose

HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS:

1. Stewardship of resources
2. Co-management
3. Transitions in care
4. Quality/Patient safety
5. Palliative care/Pain management
6. Multimorbidity
7. Perioperative care
8. Drug safety
9. Documentation
10. Billing/Coding
11. Ethical/Legal
12. Preventative care
13. Procedures