CINAHL Nursing Guide• Nearly 3,600 lessons on procedures, diseases and conditions, legal cases and
drugs
– 2,200+ Quick Lessons & Evidence-based Care Sheets
– 700+ legal cases
– 300+ research instruments
– Nearly 300 learning Modules
• Point-of-Care Drug Information for Nurses– Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses– AHFS Drug Essentials– Current Drug News and Updates
• Unique Reference Books, such as: – Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary– Laboratory & Diagnostic Tests with Nursing Implications– Diseases and Disorders: A Nursing Therapeutics Manual
• Links to journals in CINAHL for NHS England• Patient Education
– Over 3,200 Health Library documents with Custom Print• Health Nursing News:
– Health Day News with FDA updates and Clinical and Drug Updates Daily
Nursing Reference Center Components
Nursing Clinical Scenario – CROHN’S DISEASE
Mr. K, a 35 -year old male, comes to the A&E Department with severe abdominal pain, temp 102°, bloody stools, and dehydration. He has relapsing Crohn’s disease and will be treated for symptom control.
• What are immediate nursing actions?
• What are red flags?
• What tests are ordered?
• What are medications and other treatments ordered?
• What are nursing implications? Precautions?
Nursing Limiters and Quick Lessons
Methotrexate is Ordered
Exploring the Evidence for Nursing Management
XML format will allow links tofull text of referenced sources
(when available)
Determining the Best Available Evidence:Evidence-Based Care Sheets
Murphy J. Pharmacological treatment of acute ischemic stroke. Critical Care Nursing Questions 2003; 26(4): 276-82. [PMID: 14604126]. (RCT)
M Published meta-analysis
SR Published systematic or integrative literature review
RCT Published research (randomized controlled trial)
R Published research (not randomized controlled trial)
G Published guidelines…
Health Knowledge and Education
Guidelines & Journal Articles
Learning modules/Continuing Education (CE)
Rehabilitation Reference Center™ Evidence Supporting Clinical Decision Making
Rehabilitation Reference Center Components200+ Clinical Reviews on diseases & conditions
(e.g. Hamstring Strain, Falls in Older Adults)2,800+ Patient Education Handouts9,800+ Exercise ImagesPoint of Care Drug Information
AHFS Drug Information EssentialsCurrent Drug News & Updates
350+ GuidelinesReference Books
Orthopedic and Athletic Injury HandbookTherapeutic Exercise; Foundations and TechniquesModalities for Therapeutic InterventionDeveloping Cultural Competence in Physical Therapy PracticeTaber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary
Links to journals in CINAHL, MEDLINE, SPORTDiscus, and Rehabilitation Sports & Medicine Source, for subscribing institutions
Diseases & Conditions: Browse Clinical Reviews
Clinical Review: Diagnosis of Ankle Sprain
Rehabilitation Goals and Interventions
Using the Best Available Evidence
Patient Education Handout
Custom Print Manager
Exercises Images Categories
Active Range of Motion: Dorsiflexion
Practice Resources
Saving Articles and Images to Personal Folders
Example of Saved Images
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