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CCFP SAMP practice questions

The computer-based written component of the CFPC Certification Examination in Family Medicine, assessing clinical management and decision-making through multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and short-menu questions (SMQs).

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2,270
Questions in this bank
14
Subject areas
100%
Reviewed by licensed doctors
5
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SUBJECT COVERAGE
The chart shows the 8 largest subjects; all 14 are listed below.
Medicine
874
Surgery
422
Miscellaneous
296
PMCH (Preventive Medicine & Community Health)
151
Obstetrics & Gynaecology (OBGYN)
123
Pediatrics
101
Emergency Medicine
92
Palliative
60
Communication / Ethics / Professional Skills
54
Psychiatry
36
Geriatric
31
Travel Medicine
30
Malignancy
0
Poisoining
0
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TUTORQuestion 1 of 5· MedicineClinical photo

A 79-year-old woman with an estimated glomerular filtration rate near 25 mL/min/1.73 m² takes rivaroxaban for atrial fibrillation and presents with an acute, crystal-proven gout attack. A clinical photograph of her affected foot is shown below.

Which treatment is most appropriate?

A clinical photograph of an older adult's swollen and red forefoot.
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ABOUT THE EXAM

CCFP SAMP

COUNTRY
Canada
CERTIFYING BODY
College of Family Physicians of Canada
OFFICIAL BODY
College of Family Physicians of Canada
The computer-based written component of the CFPC Certification Examination in Family Medicine, assessing clinical management and decision-making through multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and short-menu questions (SMQs).
Eligibility: CFPC members who have completed an approved family medicine residency or meet eligibility requirements through an accepted combination of training and practice experience.
Always confirm current eligibility, fees and requirements directly with the College of Family Physicians of Canada, since these details change.
More on the CCFP SAMP
10 articles
Sourced write-ups, every figure cited to the awarding body.
STUDY STRATEGY
Red Eye in Primary Care: When to Treat, Refer or Send Today
A red eye is one of the most common eye complaints in family practice, and most cases are safe to treat in the office.
Oct 11, 2026 · 7 min readRead →
STUDY STRATEGY
Anaemia in Primary Care: From Blood Count to Cause
Anaemia (anemia in North American spelling) is a finding, not a diagnosis.
Oct 12, 2026 · 6 min readRead →
EXPLAINER
CCFP SAMP Exam Day and Scheduling: What to Expect
CFPC documents real, specific scheduling mechanics and a real fee structure for the SAMP exam — worth knowing well before exam week.
Sep 17, 2026 · 3 min readRead →
EXPLAINER
SAMP vs. SOO: What the Written CCFP Exam Actually Tests (and What It Doesn't)
The full CFPC Certification Examination in Family Medicine has two genuinely separate components, and it's worth being clear about which one TopQbank's SAMP qbank actually covers.
Sep 17, 2026 · 3 min readRead →
EXPLAINER
CCFP SAMP Exam Prep: Sample Questions Guide
Preparing for CCFP SAMP? The written component is genuinely changing format right now — here's what CFPC's own site says, plus four full-length practice questions in the exact MCQ/short-menu style the exam is shifting toward, each with the correct answer and a full explanation.
Sep 22, 2026 · 4 min readRead →
EXPLAINER
CCFP SAMP: Why There's No Official Pass Rate (and What That Means for You)
Unlike some of the other exams on this list, the CFPC doesn't publish a specific pass rate for the SAMP component — the College only reports whether an individual candidate passed both the written (SAMP) and oral (SOO) components, not a public statistic for the cohort.
Aug 8, 2026 · 3 min readRead →
EXPLAINER
CFPC Exam Dates and Fees 2026-2027
CFPC exam dates are published well ahead: the Certification Examination in Family Medicine runs twice a year, in spring and fall.
Oct 9, 2026 · 3 min readRead →
STUDY STRATEGY
SAMP Prep in Canada: A 10-Week Plan for the CFPC Written Exam
SAMP prep in Canada works best when it follows what the CFPC says it tests: 105 priority topics, a published blueprint and a format that is moving to multiple-choice and short-menu questions.
Oct 9, 2026 · 4 min readRead →
EXPLAINER
CCFP SAMP's Format Is Changing — Write-In Answers Are Being Phased Out
CFPC has posted a real, live notice on its own certification-exam page (https://www.cfpc.ca/en/education-professional-development/examinations-and-certification/certification-examination-in-family-medicine) about a genuine format change already underway.
Sep 17, 2026 · 3 min readRead →
EXPLAINER
How CCFP SAMP Questions Are Actually Written, Translated, and Marked
CFPC documents a real, specific development and marking process behind every SAMP question — rigor most candidates never see.
Sep 17, 2026 · 3 min readRead →
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