ARDMS Practice Questions by Specialty

This hub links to free ARDMS-style practice question pages for all seven specialty registrations. Each specialty page covers the official content domains, pass-rate data, high-yield focus areas, common preparation mistakes, and expert study tips for that exam. Select a specialty below to start practicing.

Abdomen (AB)

The Abdomen registry covers the liver, gallbladder, biliary system, pancreas, kidneys, spleen, retroperitoneum, and abdominal vasculature. 2025 first-time pass rate: 73%. Start the Abdomen (AB) guide →

Breast (BR)

Breast sonography emphasizes anatomy, the ACR BI-RADS lexicon, benign and malignant pathology, and image-guided procedures. 2025 first-time pass rate: 77%. Start the Breast (BR) guide →

Fetal Echocardiography (FE)

Fetal Echocardiography focuses on congenital heart defects, fetal arrhythmias, cardiac Doppler, and normal cardiac development. 2025 first-time pass rate: 75%. Start the Fetal Echocardiography (FE) guide →

OB/GYN (OB)

The OB/GYN registry spans obstetrics, gynecology, fetal anatomy, biometry, Doppler, and gynecologic pathology. 2025 first-time pass rate: 80%. Start the OB/GYN (OB) guide →

Pediatric Sonography (PS)

Pediatric Sonography tests neonatal cranial ultrasound, developmental dysplasia of the hip, pyloric stenosis, and other pediatric pathology. 2025 first-time pass rate: 71%. Start the Pediatric Sonography (PS) guide →

Vascular Technology (VT)

Vascular Technology centers on hemodynamics, carotid stenosis, DVT protocols, peripheral arterial disease, and abdominal vasculature. 2025 first-time pass rate: 70%. Start the Vascular Technology (VT) guide →

SPI Physics

Sonography Principles and Instrumentation covers sound physics, transducer construction, image artifacts, Doppler principles, and bioeffects. It is the prerequisite for every other ARDMS credential. 2025 first-time pass rate: 74%. Start the SPI guide →