The Support Center has a wide range of help topics and frequently asked questions regarding using the ClinicalKey Student platform.
We are aware of an issue some users are having with ClinicalKey, and are working with the vendor to fix
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ClinicalKey Student is an interactive medical learning platform with books, videos, images and quick access summaries. You can take and share notes, and create revision flashcards. Registration is required to access content and personalised features.
Using ClinicalKey Medicine assessments from Canvas: Student guide
How to study with ClinicalKey Student
Supports students and faculty by enhancing the learning experience with interactive learning materials. ClinicalKey Student Medicine has Assessment capabilities which allows you to create personalised quizzes and track results.
Please be aware that nursing content is hosted separately so be sure to check for “/nursing” in the URL to ensure you are in the correct site when searching for nursing related content eg. https://www.clinicalkey.com/student/nursing.
1. Access content and personalised features. Start typing RMIT in the search box, then select the RMIT University option that appears.
2. Your will be directed to an RMIT login page, enter your RMIT username and password
2A. New users will need to confirm their details when logging in for the first time. Enter your details, using your RMIT email address. Click Confirm & register, then click Continue.
You can now access ClinicalKey Student content and personalised features.
Bookshelf allows you to highlight text, create flashcards, make notes and share or export them to OneNote. Add books to your Bookshelf from within a book chapter by selecting the “Add to Bookshelf” button. The button text will then change to display “Launch Bookshelf”, select to open your Bookshelf and begin taking notes, highlighting and more.
Bookshelf books can be read offline by downloading a desktop app for Windows 10+ or Mac OS, or via the free mobile app available through iOS and Android app stores. Search “ClinicalKey Student Bookshelf” to get started.
Creating ClinicalKey Medicine assessments from Canvas: Instructor guide
A complete list of e-book titles available on ClinicalKey Student Medicine and ClinicalKey Student Nursing can be downloaded from the resource center.
Faculty can enhance lecture content and share content with students. Assessment capabilities allow faculty to create assessments and see performance analytics on results.
Extra resources that accompany textbooks such as lesson plans and case studies are available for ClinicalKey Student Nursing, the Quick Start Guide below will assist in getting started. Please contact catalogue.library@rmit.edu.au to request an instructor access code.
