DOH Self Study Plan for Nurses — Pass the DOH / HAAD Abu Dhabi Exam from Home
A structured 28-day app-guided self-study programme for the DOH / HAAD Abu Dhabi Exam. Daily lessons, mastery-based quizzes and an weakness booster — all for one-time $99 USD with lifetime access. The exact same plan our successful UAE — Abu Dhabi nurses used to pass DOH on their first attempt.
The 4-Week DOH Self-Study Roadmap
Every day has a defined objective, reading and quiz. Score 80% to unlock the next day.
Week 1 · Days 1-7
Foundation
Fundamentals of Nursing, Pharmacology (Intro)
Week 2 · Days 8-14
Foundation + Core
Community Health & Ethics, Adult Health (Part 1)
Week 3 · Days 15-21
Core Clinicals
Adult Health (Part 2), Pharmacology Advanced, Maternal & Newborn
Week 4 · Days 22-28
Specialties + Final
Pediatrics, Psychiatric Nursing, Mixed Mock Tests
What's Included in the DOH Self-Study Plan
270+ Video Lessons
A short video lesson for every subtopic — watch it, then read the note and answer the questions.
28-Day Structured Plan
Each day has a clear objective, reading and quiz — no guesswork.
Mastery-Based Gating
Score 80% on each daily quiz to unlock the next day.
Progress Tracking
Resume where you left off. Visual timeline across all 4 weeks.
Weakness Booster
Identifies your weakest modules and suggests targeted practice.
Daily Micro-Learning
60-90 minutes per day. Built for working nurses.
Lifetime Access
One-time $99 — study at your own pace, revisit anytime.
DOH Self-Study — Frequently Asked Questions
How the 28-day DOH self-study plan splits your time
Days are allocated in proportion to the Department of Health — Abu Dhabi (formerly HAAD) blueprint weighting, not split evenly — so the topics that carry the most marks get the most hours. The final 4 days are reserved for full-length mock tests and reworking your mistakes.
| Schedule | Topic | Exam weight | Main focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Days 1–7 | Medical-Surgical Nursing | 31% | Cardio & vascular, Respiratory & O₂ therapy, Renal & dialysis, Endocrine — diabetes focus |
| Days 8–10 | Pharmacology | 14% | Anticoagulants, Vasoactive drugs, Insulin & OHAs, Antibiotics |
| Days 11–13 | Fundamentals | 13% | Infection control (DoH), Wound & pressure-injury care, Fall risk assessment, Documentation |
| Days 14–16 | Maternal-Child Health | 10% | Antepartum monitoring, Newborn assessment, Breastfeeding, Vaccination (UAE) |
| Days 17–18 | Paediatric Nursing | 10% | Respiratory infections, Paediatric fluid replacement, Growth & development |
| Days 19–20 | Mental Health | 8% | Depression & anxiety, Restraint policy, Suicide risk |
| Days 21–22 | Community Health | 7% | Abu Dhabi Weqaya screening, Chronic disease management, Vaccination programmes |
| Days 23–24 | Ethics & Professionalism | 7% | DoH scope of practice, Informed consent, Confidentiality |
| Days 25–28 | Timed mock tests & mistake review | — | Full-length timed sittings, error log rework, pacing practice |
DOH exam facts this plan is built around
| Regulating authority | Department of Health — Abu Dhabi (formerly HAAD) |
| Questions | Not published by the authority |
| Duration | Not published by the authority |
| Pass mark | Not published by the authority |
| Retake wait | 90 days after a failed attempt |
| Exam fee (approx.) | Not published by the authority |
| Language | English |
What makes the DOH different
DOH (HAAD) is heavier on cardio-renal cases and includes Abu Dhabi's Weqaya screening programme — items you will not see on any other GCC paper.
High-yield drugs to master
- Enoxaparin
- Warfarin
- Furosemide
- Insulin
- Nitroglycerin
- Salbutamol
- Ceftriaxone
Lab values you must know cold
- Troponin <0.04 ng/mL
- BNP <100 pg/mL
- Serum K⁺ 3.5–5.0
- INR 2–3 therapeutic
- HbA1c <7% target
Everything for the DOH Exam in One Place
Coaching, study notes, Q&A bank, mock tests and self-study plan — all built around the DOH / HAAD Abu Dhabi Exam.