Anesthesia Toolbox Collaborative Learning Community

Unlimited collaboration and resident self-study

Provide residents with expansive learning to complement your curriculum, prepare for ITEs and ABA staged exams, and gain insights into specific clinical challenges.

Join more than 140 U.S. residency programs to create, share, and utilize these valuable materials.

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What's inside Toolbox?

Anesthesia Toolbox [PDF] offers an ever-growing collection of peer-reviewed, crowd-sourced content for residents and faculty:

Podcasts
Lectures
Rotation study guides
A customizable Quiz Bank with 3,000+ questions
Simulation scripts
Case management guides for learners and faculty
Clinical pearls
Problem-based learning discussions (PBLDs)

Faculty: Streamline and support

A robust, collaborative community develops and shares curricula and resources
An intuitive dashboard allows faculty to assign and track individuals' progress
Study guides provide additional insights for medical students on anesthesia rotations
Diverse learning formats appeal to a wide range of learners

Residents: Close learning gaps

Custom quizzes and targeted learning plans support effective self-study
Comprehensive content—more than 1,000 resources—includes subspecialty, rare, and difficult topics
Community workspaces encourage sharing among the institution's members as well as the broader 13,000+ membership

Try a sample question!

You are called to evaluate a G4P4 admitted to the floor 5 hours ago after cesarean section under epidural anesthesia. The ICU nurse says the patient is still having difficulties feeling and moving her lower extremities. Your exam confirms the same. It is noted in the chart the epidural was removed at the end of the case in the operating room before transfer to the floor. You obtain an MRI of the lumbar spine which demonstrates spinal cord compression secondary to an epidural hematoma. Which of the following is the BEST management to optimize neurologic outcomes?

A. Emergency surgery within 1-2 hours
B. Urgent surgery within 6-8 hours
C. Watchful waiting, if no improvement in 12 hours proceed to surgery

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Toolbox FAQs

Can individuals sign up for a subscription?
Anesthesia Toolbox is only available to institutions at our program subscription rate. If you are a resident and want access to Anesthesia Toolbox, ask your program director to contact us.

How do we sign up?
Contact our team at toolbox@asahq.org.

More questions?
Get answers or request a tour by contacting the Anesthesia Toolbox team.