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  • All Dashboards, My Advanced Library, About, and Help sections are accessible using the Navigation Bar. Use the Navigation bar to access dashboards at any time, except during CME Tests.

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    If this bar does not display, use the “hamburger menu” bars on the upper right-hand corner shown here to access dashboards at any time, except during CME Tests.

    Hamburger Menu Bars

     

    CME learners have 6 Dashboards:

    • Self-Assessments
    • CME Tests
    • CME Credits
    • Custom Assessments
    • Controversies
    • Overall Performance

    To switch among Dashboards, click the appropriate gold-colored tab across the top of the Dashboard.

  • Self-Assessments Dashboard

    CME Self-Assessments Dashboard

    The following table shows the buttons and meanings available in the Self-Assessments dashboards.

    ColumnButton/ItemMeaning
    Module – Self Assessment Module Lists module and expands to display any multiple parts
    Status Self-Assessment is ready to start.
    Self-Assessment was started but not finished. Click to resume at the first unanswered question.
    Complete Self-Assessment has been completed.
    Progress Items
    X of Y
    X = number of items completed in the Self-Assessment
    Y = total number of items in the Self-Assessment
    Self-Assessment has not been started.
    Score Initial Percentage of questions answered correctly on the first attempt
    Latest Percentage of questions answered correctly on the most recent attempt
    Review View Results Displays the most recent results of this Self-Assessment.
    Reset Removes your answers to the Self-Assessment and allows you to take the Self-Assessment again. Your initial score will be maintained.
    Reset in progress Indicates either (1) you have reset this Self-Assessment and are in the process of taking it again, or (2) you have not passed a CME Test in 3 attempts and are retaking the Self-Assessment again.
  • CME Tests Dashboard

    CME Credits Dashboard

    The following table shows the buttons and meanings available in the CME Credits dashboards.

    ColumnButton/ItemMeaning
    Module – CME Tests Module Lists modules and expands to display any multiple parts
    Status CME Test is ready to start.
    Self-Assessment Not Complete Self-Assessment for the corresponding module or part must be completed before attempting the CME Test.
    Progress Items
    X of Y
    X = number of items completed in the CME Test
    Y = total number of items in the CME Test
    Score Initial Percentage of questions answered correctly on the first attempt of the CME Test
    Cumulative Percentage of questions answered correctly after a maximum of 3 attempts of the CME test
    Passed CME Test successfully completed with a cumulative score of ≥80%
    CME test has not been started.
    CME Test was not successfully completed.
    Review Displays the results of this CME Test
    Indicates that you have earned Education Credits of Excellence and have claimed CME credits for this module
  • CME Credits Dashboard

    CME Credits Dashboard

    The following table shows the buttons and meanings available in the CME Credits dashboards.

    ColumnButton/ItemMeaning
    Module – CME Credits Module Lists modules and expands to display any multiple parts
    Module Credits # CME credits offered for this module
    CME Credits Eligible to Claim # Credits earned in this module
    Not completed CME Test has not been completed.
    Claiming Status Click to claim CME credits for this module.
    No CME credits are available to be claimed for this module.
    Claimed You have already claimed CME credit for this module.
    Education Credits of Excellence No Education Credits of Excellence have been earned for this module.
    Education Credits of Excellence have been earned for this module. Next to the badge is the number of credits earned.
    Bottom right-hand corner Click this button at the bottom right-hand corner to print your CME Credit and Educational Credits of Excellence certificates, as applicable.
  • Overall Performance Dashboard

    The Overall Performance dashboard summarizes personal performance on the categories purchased and provides peer comparisons.

    Education Credits of Excellence

    Summarizes the percentage of learners claiming Education Credits of Excellence, by category.

    Overall Performance Dashboard—Education Credits of Excellence

    The CME Overall Performance dashboard compares your scores across Self-Assessments and CME Tests for each module purchased, as follows:

    By Module – My Performance

    • Your initial Self-Assessment score
    • Your initial CME Test score
    • Your cumulative CME Test score

    Overall Performance Dashboard—My Performance

    TIP: Hovering over a bar graph will display the percentage score represented by that bar.

    The Overall Performance Dashboard also provides comparison of your scores with those of your peers for the Initial Self-Assessment, the Initial CME Test, and the Cumulative CME Test.

    By Module – Peer Performance

    By Module – Self-Assessment: Initial
    Displays your initial Self-Assessment scores with those of your CME peers.

    Overall Performance Dashboard—Peer Performance—Self-Assessment: Initial

    By Module – CME Test: Initial
    Displays your scores on the CME Test first attempt with those of your CME peers.

    Overall Performance Dashboard—Peer Performance—CME Test: Initial

    By Module – CME Test: Cumulative
    Displays your CME Test cumulative scores with those of your CME peers.

    Overall Performance Dashboard—Peer Performance—CME Test: Cumulative

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