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Onboarding Landing Page: First Aid Forward

Welcome to First Aid Forward!

First Aid Forward is a valuable tool that can be used at multiple stages of the study process, including during courses, building a content foundation for USMLE prep, and remediation. With First Aid Forward, users can focus on the content that will definitively show up on the actual USMLE exams. It has been designed to suit the different learning styles of med students and residents. The content is updated regularly with real-time, crowd-sourced updates that no other publisher or supplier can achieve.

First Aid Forward products include:

  • First Aid for the USMLE Step 1
    • First Aid Cases for the USMLE Step 1
    • First Aid Clinical Pattern Recognition Step 1
    • High Yield Subject Level Quizzes
    • Packed with over 1,000+ color clinical images, 1,300+ high-yield facts, 350+ updated cases, 1000 + active learning questions, and mnemonics organized systematically, it encompasses all essential principles and organ systems across all high-yield subjects you need to know.

  • First Aid for the USMLE Step 2
    • First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CK
    • First Aid Clinical Pattern Recognition Step 2 CK
    • First Aid Clinical Algorithms Step 2 CK
    • High Yield Subject Level Quizzes
    • Contains over 1,000 + high-yield facts, 250+ clinical algorithms, 1000+ active learning questions, and mnemonics organized systematically, while encompassing vital clinical knowledge across all fields of medicine that you are required to understand.

This onboarding LibGuide includes tabs with a focus on McGraw Hill's variety of resources, including First Aid Forward. Please explore this guide and the corresponding tabs for First Aid Forward administrators, as well as faculty and students, to learn more about managing and promoting your subscription and how your users can access the resources.

First Aid Forward

  • Digital learning experience that evolves First Aid book content to an interactive solution that enables them to access high-yield content throughout their courses and during their clinical rotations, prepping them to excel on board, shelf and classroom exams
  • Covers 2,900+ high-yield facts, cases and clinical algorithms seen in all of our First Aid print books
  • Features 30+ medical topics like biochemistry, immunology, microbiology, pharmacology, pediatrics, cardiology, and more
  • Offers 2,000+ active learning questions and performance tracking that helps students prep for board exams
  • Admin dashboard that gives educators access to learning analytics that enable them to enhance classroom engagement

Request Training

Custom Live Training:

The Customer Success team is happy to meet with customers to provide in-depth training on their subscriptions. The team can meet with librarians, faculty, students (including new cohorts and orientations), residents, and more for training specific to those users. The team also is happy to meet with admins one-on-one to cover their specific questions regarding access issues, authentication, signing in as an admin and as a user, usage reports, etc.

To request live custom training for your institution, email Customer Success at CustomerSuccess@mheducation.com.


Archived Webinars:

Browse and view previous recorded webinars here.

Contact Us

For help, please reach out to Customer Success at McGraw Hill at CustomerSuccess@mheducation.com

For institutional accounts:

  • Please reach out to Customer Success for help with a technical issue, an existing institutional subscription, a trial subscription, marketing materials, setting up a training session and more.

For individual subscribers:

  • For help with an individual subscription, please email Online Customer service (OnlineCustomer_Service@mheducation.com) between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. EST. You may also call 1-888-307-5984 (toll free within the United States).

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