Physical Medicine (PM&R) CME

GIBLIB is an on-demand streaming medical education platform where physicians and advanced practice providers go to learn and earn CME through convenient, high quality educational content created by trusted experts from the world’s top hospitals.

With this purchase, you get a 1-year subscription to GIBLIB and the following features:

• Earn unlimited AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
• Full library access to thousands of videos across all specialties
• Personalized and curated video recommendations
• Cross-device viewing on web and iOS
• New content released and available every week
• Create custom playlists that you can personally curate
• Bookmark videos for later viewing
• Take notes on specific content and review for later
• View transcripts of all videos, available in multiple languages

Online PM&R CME from the Experts

NYU Langone Comprehensive Review of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is an intensive online CME program that examines current practices in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation with an emphasis on recent clinical advances.

In addition to a written questions workshop and special lectures on the maintenance of certification process and electrodiagnosis, you can prep for exams with this broad series of clinically relevant continuing medical education topics, including:

• Diagnostic strategies for traumatic brain injury
• Assessment and management of the concussed athlete
• Botulinum toxin injection and ITB pump implant techniques for spasticity management
• Limitations and capabilities of musculoskeletal ultrasound for diagnosis and intervention
• Regulatory changes in PM&R
• And more…

CME activities are presented in 4 formats.

Courses combine audio, video, slides and interactive learning activities,

There are slide-audio lectures on various topics. You will find case studies in multiple areas including EMG, Musculoskeletal, Pain, Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke and Sports Medicine.

Target Audience: Neurologists

Activities fall into these groups:
• Case Reports
Examples: Acute Paralytic Poliomyelitis; Acute Retrohumeral Radial Neuropathies; Alcoholic Polyneuropathy.
• Case Studies
Examples: Acute Facial Diplegia and Adult Acid Maltase Deficiency.
• Course Book
Examples: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome from A to Z and HIV, Bracing, and Neuromuscular Vignettes.
• Guidelines
Examples: Distal Symmetric Polyneuropathy; Electrodiagnostic Studies in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
• Journal Review
Examples: Acetycholinesterase Inhibitors in MG: to be or not to be? and Applying Proteomics to the Diagnosis and Treatment of ALS and Related Diseases.

Target Audience:
Physicians who have an interest in treating patients with muscle and nerve disorders

Key Topics in Orthopaedics CME

Primary care providers are often on the front lines when it comes to the initial diagnosis and management of orthopaedic problems. The University of Chicago Primary Care Orthopaedics online CME course details how to diagnose the most common conditions, with lectures and demonstration workshops covering trauma, spine, foot and ankle, pediatrics, sports medicine, upper extremity, and adult hip and knee. It will help you to better:

• Employ physical exams to help determine next steps
• Select optimal imaging modalities and interpret x-rays and MRIs
• Splint and immobilize both upper and lower extremeties
• Distinguish whether a patient should be referred to an orthopaedist
• initiate non-operative management of common orthopaedic conditions

Learning Objectives

After viewing this activity, participants will demonstrate the ability to:

• Describe how to diagnose common problems in the following orthopaedic areas: trauma, spine, foot and ankle, pediatrics, sports medicine, upper extremity, and adult hip and knee
• Distinguish patients who should generally be referred to an orthopaedist from those best treated by a primary caregiver
• Outline how to initiate non-operative management of common orthopaedic conditions
• Name key elements of the orthopaedic physical examination and how to employ them
• Select the optimal imaging modalities for common orthopaedic problems
• Analyze how a team approach to interdisciplinary care of orthopaedic problems can improve patient care

Intended Audience

This activity is designed for primary care and family physicians, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, occupational therapists, athletic trainers, and other healthcare professionals dedicated to the diagnosis and management of common orthopaedic injuries and illnesses.