1. UpToDate – What is it ?

2. UpToDate – What is it ?
A “Point of Care” source of medical information for health professionals – a huge and continually updated medical textbook and more…
Accessible via NBRHC Intranet AND via your mobile device – see related powerpoint for details on setting it up on your mobile device
Mobile access available for all major platforms except Blackberries
Written, reviewed and continuously updated by more than 5,100 physicians. Used around the world.
Based on reviewing more than 460 journals plus sources of systematic reviews such as the Cochrane Database of Systematic reviews

3. Use of Up to Date Basic Searching is self explanatory – also includes:
Graphics such as tables and photos
PCUs (Practice changing Updates)
Drug Interaction tool
Patient information (includes drug topics)
Calculators
What’s New
Continuing Education credits

4. Main search screen: Topic is Diabetes Treatment

7. Use of Graphics feature – where to find

8. Use of Graphics feature – sample graphic

9. PCUs - Practice Changing Updates

10. Drug Interaction tool via Up to Date

14. Main Patient Information Menu

17. Finding Drug information for patients

19. Calculators – Pediatrics

20. Sample Pediatrics Calculator

21. What’s New

22. Sample: What’s new in Geriatrics

23. Continuing Education Credits, click Help FAQ, scroll down to see topics for Nurses and other health care professionals

24. Any Questions? Contact our Librarian – Bonnie BrownsteinOR
(705) ext 2693