Library guides: Pain medicine essentials: Apps, podcasts & online lectures

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AudioDigest Anesthesiology Collection
AudioDigest provides instant online and mobile access to 245+ 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.
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Obesity-Related Challenges in Interventional Pain Management (28 Dec 2022)
This program aims to improve the management of pain in patients with obesity through modified interventional pain management. Such management includes nonsurgical treatments for musculoskeletal pain.
Optimal Perioperative Pain Management for Gastric Bypass Surgery (7 Jan 2023)
This program aims to improve perioperative pain management of patients undergoing gastric bypass surgery.
The Value of Women on Anesthesia Teams (21 Nov 2022)
This program aims to promote equity between women and men in anesthesiology by recognising the benefits of women in healthcare. This program also looks at implementing strategies that support the progression of women in anesthesiology.

Apps

Recommended apps are listed below, sorted by area. Additional information about ANZCA-subscribed/supported apps can be found on the Apps library guide.

FPM Opioid Calculator
The Faculty of Pain Medicine, ANZCA has developed a Opioid Calculator app designed to calculate dose equivalence of opioid analgesic medications.
See the dedicated FPM Opioid Calculator website for more information

palliMEDS
The palliMEDS app from NPS MedicineWise and caring@home is designed to explain the use of eight medicines that have been endorsed for end-of-life care by the Australian and New Zealand Society of Palliative Medicine.
palliMEDS (iOS/Apple)