Free EDAIC Part I Exam Prep
EDAIC Part I — European Diploma in Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care
Prepare for the EDAIC Part I exam without spending hundreds on expensive prep courses. Free study guides, practice questions, flashcards, and related exam resources.
Quick Facts
EDAIC International Anaesthesia Exams License: Complete Roadmap
Follow this path to organize your licensing and exam preparation
Phase 1: Basic Science Foundations (Paper A)You are here
Master respiratory and cardiovascular physiology, neurophysiology, clinical pharmacokinetics, inhalational and intravenous anaesthetics, neuromuscular blockade, and physics of medical equipment.
Phase 2: Clinical Anaesthesia & Subspecialties (Paper B)
Review cardiothoracic, neurosurgical, obstetric, paediatric, and regional anaesthesia protocols, airway algorithms, and perioperative medicine principles.
Phase 3: Critical Care, Resuscitation & High-Yield Practice
Focus on mechanical ventilation, septic shock, trauma transfusion protocols, ACLS/ALS algorithms, biostatistics, and timed practice question simulation.
Can You Take the EDAIC Part I Exam?
Check if you meet the basic eligibility requirements
- •Candidates register through ESAIC and may sit the examination in one of 11 languages, with the English text always provided alongside the chosen language.
- •The Part I examination is held annually in mid-September simultaneously in centres around the world.
- •Holders of certain national diplomas (for example the FRCA, the FCAI or the Turkish TSA diploma) can apply for exemption from Part I; check the current ESAIC Diploma Guide for the rules.
Free EDAIC Part I Prep Tools
100 original practice questions
Covers anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, physics and clinical anaesthesia and intensive care at EDAIC Part I level with explanations for every option.
Exam Topic Review
Reflects the two-paper basic-science and clinical structure used by ESAIC, adapted to single-best-answer multiple choice for focused study.
Free practice
Built for extra revision without copying official ESAIC examination questions.
What You'll Study
25 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide
Chapter 1: The EDAIC Part I Examination
1 sections
Chapter 2: Anatomy for Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
5 sections
Chapter 3: Respiratory and Cardiovascular Physiology
5 sections
Chapter 4: Neurophysiology, Renal, Hepatic and Acid-Base Physiology
4 sections
Chapter 5: Endocrine and Haematological Physiology
2 sections
Chapter 6: Special Patient Physiology: Maternal, Paediatric and Geriatric
3 sections
Chapter 7: General Pharmacological Principles and Inhalational Anaesthetics
4 sections
Chapter 8: Intravenous Agents, Neuromuscular Blockade and Analgesics
4 sections
Chapter 9: Cardiovascular Drugs, Autonomic Pharmacology and Local Anaesthetics
3 sections
Chapter 10: Haematological and Internal Medicine Pharmacology
2 sections
Chapter 11: Physics, Clinical Measurement and Medical Equipment
4 sections
Chapter 12: Electrical Safety, Temperature, Humidity and Gas Analysis
2 sections
Chapter 13: Biostatistics, Clinical Trials and Evidence Appraisal
3 sections
Chapter 14: General Anaesthesia, Preoperative Evaluation and Airway Management
4 sections
Chapter 15: Coexisting Disease and Preoperative Investigations
4 sections
Chapter 16: Subspecialty Anaesthesia: Cardiothoracic, Vascular and Neuroanaesthesia
3 sections
Chapter 17: Obstetric, Paediatric and Ambulatory Anaesthesia
3 sections
Chapter 18: Anaesthetic Complications and Specialty Settings
2 sections
Chapter 19: Regional Anaesthesia and Acute/Chronic Pain Management
5 sections
Chapter 20: Intensive Care Medicine: Ventilation, Shock and Organ Support
4 sections
Chapter 21: Intensive Care Medicine: Admission, Nutrition, Infection and Electrolytes
3 sections
Chapter 22: Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine: Neurocritical Care, Poisoning and Cardiorespiratory Emergencies
3 sections
Chapter 23: Resuscitation, Perioperative Emergencies and Professional Ethics
4 sections
Chapter 24: Newborn, Paediatric and Obstetric Emergencies
2 sections
Chapter 25: Burns, Environmental Emergencies and Patient Transport
2 sections
EDAIC Part I Exam Details
EDAIC Part I — European Diploma in Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care
Administered by European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC)
Exam Content Breakdown
Based on the official European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC) content outline
Anatomy, physiology and biochemistry, pharmacology, and physics and clinical measurement relevant to anaesthesia and intensive care. Sixty MCQ, each with five true/false statements, marked out of 300.
Clinical anaesthesia across surgical specialties, perioperative care, intensive care medicine, pain medicine, resuscitation and emergency medicine. Sixty MCQ, each with five true/false statements, marked out of 300.
What's Included
25 Chapters
Complete exam coverage
Practice Quizzes
With detailed explanations
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