Library resource guides: Keeping current: CME resources

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AudioDigest (Audio lectures)

Fully updated 2023/4 collection now available.

AudioDigest Anesthesiology Collection [App] This link opens in a new window
AudioDigest provides instant online and mobile access to 250+ accredited anaesthesiology, pain medicine and critical care audio lectures presented by experts from leading institutions, bringing clinicians a convenient continuing medical education (CME/CE) experience. Each lecture includes: objectives, pre-test Q&A, summary & readings, post-test Q&A, evaluation.

Free registration required to access
See our dedicated AudioDigest guide for more information including full registration and access details

CPD Value: CPD participants may claim this under the Knowledge and skills Learning sessions activity. Use the Audio-Digest My Transcript feature to track completed activities.

BJA Education

BJA Education: CME
Each issue of BJA Education includes tests designated for potential CPD recognition (the term CME may be used interchangeably), as well exam preparation. Each online exam is based on an article published in BJA Education and consists of a series of multiple-choice questions followed by a brief optional post-test evaluation on how the knowledge gained can be used.

Access BJA Education articles (via BrowZine)
Access associated CME/CPD/Online Exam Content*

*Please Note: The user must create a free local profile to access this feature.

CPD Value: CPD participants may claim this under Knowledge and skills Learning sessions activity.

AccessMedicine: 2 Minute Medicine

2 Minute Medicine
Concise and authoritative medical reports of breaking medical literature as well as seminal studies in medicine. These two minute reports are available in text and audio format, with the option to set up alerts.

CPD Value: CPD participants may claim this under Knowledge and skills journal reading activity.

Elsevier/ClinicalKey CME Activities

ClinicalKey (Australian Edition): CME
ClinicalKey (Australian Edition) is a medical search engine and database tool offering access to the Elsevier medical library. ClinicalKey supports Internet Point of Care learning (IPoC), which is a certified Continuing Medical Education (CME) activity that allows physicians the opportunity to identify and research a topic relevant to their clinical practice. CME credit/time is available for the following content types: books, Clinical Overviews, and published journal articles.

See our dedicated ClinicalKey guide for further information on using the web-based version, including full access details.

See our dedicated ClinicalKey app guide for further information including full access details.

CPD Value: CPD participants may claim this under Knowledge and skills journal reading activity.

Note: One of the features of the ClinicalKey app is it allows users to earn and track CME credits/time (local profile required).

The New England Journal of Medicine

NEJM Learning/CME (Continuing Medical Education)
CME activities, cases, challenges, videos, and more teaching and learning tools from the New England Journal of Medicine.

CPD Value: CPD participants may claim this under Knowledge and skills Learning sessions activity.

NEJM - Pain Medicine

Pain Management, Addiction, and End‑of‑Life Care
These articles may be of help in meeting specially designated CME requirements in the areas of pain management, addiction, and end-of-life care.

CPD Value: CPD participants may claim this under Knowledge and skills Journal reading activity.

Want to test your knowledge? Check out our Self-assessment Tools guide.

Looking for more resources on CPD? Check out the Professional Development hub.

AMA Ed Hub (US)

AMA Ed Hub: Anesthesiology
Explore the latest in anaesthesiology, including airway and pain management, intensive and palliative care, regional anesthesia, and more.

CPD Value: CPD participants may claim this under Knowledge and skills journal reading activity.

Anaesthesia Tutorial of the Week (ATOTW)

Anaesthesia Tutorial of the Week (ATOTW)
ATOTW is published on a bi-weekly basis and translated into five languages. All our tutorials are peer reviewed and based on most current literature. Readers can also test their knowledge through our online CME quizzes. Anyone is welcome to use our material and we hope you find ATOTW a useful resource in your clinical practice!

CPD Value: CPD participants may claim this under Knowledge and skills Learning sessions activity.

BMJ Learning

BMJ Learning
BMJ Learning includes CPD/CME for Australian and New Zealander users.

Please Note: Users must create a free local profile to access this feature.

CPD Value: CPD participants may claim this under Knowledge and skills Learning sessions activity.

Medscape

Medscape: Anesthesiology
Medscape offers a range of Anesthesiology CME/CE Activities via Medscape Education. It allows users to track and save their activities for CPD purposes.

Please Note: Users must create a free local profile to access this feature.

CPD Value: CPD participants may claim this under Knowledge and skills Learning sessions activity.

Clinical Human Factors Group (CHFG)

Clinical Human Factors Group (CHFG)
An online educational resource from the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) which aims to support anaesthesia training throughout the world, particularly in areas where access to journals and learning materials is limited.

As a result of his personal experience, Martin Bromiley founded the Clinical Human Factors Group in 2007. This group brings together experts, clinicians and enthusiasts who have an interest in placing the understanding of human factors at the heart of improving patient safety.

CPD Value: CPD participants may claim this under Knowledge and skills Learning sessions activity.

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS): CME

UHMS: CME Sponsorship
The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians (MD/DO). They offer directly provided courses that can be found on our calendar as well as joint providership with other non-accredited organizations.
ANZCA: Diving & Hyperbaric Medicine Library Guide
This guide has been designed for anaesthetists interested in Diving & Hyperbaric Medicine to locate relevant resources on this topic, including those available through the ANZCA library.