It’s All About Lippincott

Objectives  To understand what, how, and why MHMR has chosen to utilize Lippincott  To learn how and where to access Lippincott  To navigate through Lippincott’s Nursing Advisor, Procedure and Skills, and more  Drug Interaction Tool  Drug Identifier Tool  Nursing Care Plans  Patient Handouts  Health Library

What Is Lippincott?  Officially Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Wolters Kluwer Health  The Next Generation in Point of Care Reference and Training  Provides nurses with accurate, up-to-date information at the point of care  Delivers solutions that work for users with varying computer experience  Ensures that a facilities procedures are documented and available to all nurses at all times  Conducts and tracks orientation and training efficiently  Provides self guided testing opportunity

Why Lippincott?  Evidence-based  Gives medical personnel quick online access to over 2000 patient care monographs  Provides accurate up-to-date information at point of care  Gain quick access to MHMRTC’s Protocols  Ease of user adaptability regardless of computer experience  Ability to complete skills competency tests

Lippincott and MHMRTC  Uses for Lippincott within the agency  Quick, accurate, up-to-date, as needed information  MHMRTC Protocols and Guidelines  Asthma  Epilepsy  Cerebrovascular Accident  Diabetes  Osteoarthritis  Hypertension  Cardiovascular: Heart Failure, Hyperlipidemia, Coronary Artery Disease

Where to Find Lippincott  Websites  Nursing Advisor  Procedure and Skills  Health Library  Tab link under Nursing Advisor  Other Options  Desktop  Add a shortcut icon to a desktop  Favorites Folder

Lippincott’s Nursing Advisor  Provides quick & efficient information at point of care  Access to need-to-know and/or review information for  Diseases and Conditions  Diagnostic Tests  Treatments  Signs & Symptoms  Drugs  Nursing Care Plans  Patient Teaching Handouts  Getting around Lippincott’s Nursing Advisor

Nursing Care Plans Access to Nursing Diagnosis Care Plans 13 Domains to Choose From Ranging from Health Promotion, Nutrition, Role Relationships, etc. Under Care Planning on the Nursing Advisor Page Choose Nursing Diagnosis Care Plan Personalize your plan, or Print How to Personalize your plan Pick a Nursing Care plan Click on the person icon in the right upper corner Input the patients name DX/ Condition Click the boxes that best relate to your patient, a text box pop up allows you to add more details to the box picked >> Print and/or

Lippincott’s Nursing Procedures and Skills  Quick access to the procedures, checklists, images, and videos  Supervisors may assign procedure and skills to nurses and/or medical personnel  Ability to review information in a variety of ways  Tests can be assigned  Options within Procedures are:  Detailed information on chosen procedure  Skills Checklists  Quick Lists (key points on the subject)

The Health Library  Access link in Lippincott’s Nursing Advisor  Top right hand corner  Plethora of information  Current edition of multiple types of medical books  Images  Other Areas

Lippincott’s Drug Identifier  Found in Lippincott’s Nursing Advisor  Drug Toolkit- right side of Nursing Advisor page  Drug Interactions  Facts and Comparisons eAnswers  Input the name of drugs  Drug to Drug Interactions  Drug-Food/ Alcohol Interactions  Drug Identifier  Facts and Comparisons eAnswers  Search by shape, color, and imprints  Tabs with additional information such as herb-drug interactions, dosage calculators, references, English- Spanish, medical phrases etc.

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Contact Information  Lippincott Technical Support  Monday thru Friday 8:30am-7:00pm  Eastern Standard Time 

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