Interventional Radiology Volunteer Resources

Thank you for volunteering your time with the ABR. Below are a series of documents that provide important information you will need as you write or review items, whether for the Qualifying (Core) Exam, the Certifying Exam, or Online Longitudinal Assessment (OLA). Click on the links to access downloadable pdfs.

For details on volunteer requirements and opportunities, please see the ABR Volunteer Handbook.

 

Qualifying (Core) Exam

• Media Submission Standards
• Standardized Image Labels
• Tips for Obtaining the Best Images
• Acronyms and Abbreviations
• Item-Writing Presentation (General)
• Item Format Quick Reference Sheet
• Item Writer’s Guide
• RADs Quick Start Guide: Qualifying (Core)

 

Certifying Exam – Written

• Media Submission Standards
• Standardized Image Labels
• Tips for Obtaining the Best Images
• Acronyms and Abbreviations
• Item-Writing Presentation (General)
• Item Format Quick Reference Sheet
• Item Writer’s Guide
• RADs Quick Start Guide: Certifying

Certifying Exam – Orals

Coming soon

 

Continuing Certification (MOC)/Online Longitudinal Assessment (OLA)

• Media Submission Standards
• Standardized Image Labels
• Tips for Obtaining the Best Images
• Acronyms and Abbreviations
• OLA Item-Writing Presentation
• Item Format Quick Reference Sheet
• Item Writer’s Guide for OLA
• OLA Item Writer Checklist
• RADs Quick Start Guide: OLA Item Writers
• RADs Quick Start Guide: OLA Reviewers