1. Physician Assistant Program Library Orientation JOHN T. CURTIS LIBRARIAN ROOM 107 RITTER LIBRARY BALDWIN WALLACE UNIVERSITY 57 EAST BAGLEY ROAD BEREA, OHIO 44017-2027 PERSONAL DESK (440) 826-3571 REFERENCE DESK (440) 826-2206 JCURTIS@BW.EDU

2. Databases for the PA Program from

3. UpToDate (UTD) – Overview An evidence-based clinical decision support system Written by physicians to help clinicians make decisions at the point of care 5,100 physician-authors are continuously reviewing 460 journals 46 in-house physician-editors provide peer-review

4. UTD – Topics w/ Summary & Recommendations 10,000 Topic Reviews in 24 specialties. 367,000 evidence links from Medline.

5. UTD - Drug Interactions Database 5,400 drug entries (Lexi-Comp’s Lexi-Interact). Available from New Search or hyperlinks within Topic Reviews.

6. UTD - Graphics Search 25,000 graphics to support Topic Reviews. Can be exported to powerpoint, printed, or emailed.

7. UTD - Patient Information 1,500 Patient Education Topics Print as handouts or send via email.

8. UTD - What’s New & Practice Changing UpDates What is new in each specialty during the last 6 months. Highlights anything that may cause changes to clinical practice. PCU = Practice Changing Update

9. UTD - Medical Calculators 160 medical calculators.

10. UTD - Mobile The mobile app is only available to individual subscribers. It is not available to institutional subscribers like BW. You can access the mobile version of their website on your mobile device. URL for off-campus access: http://bw.opal-libraries.org/login?url= http://www.uptodate.com/online

11. Research Topic Asthma in Pregnancy

12. Library homepage http://www.bw.edu/library http://www.bw.edu/library/mobile

13. Subject Guides http://libguides.bw.edu/

14. UTD Live Demo homepage from

15. AccessMedicine (AM) – Overview information necessary for: completing evaluations diagnoses case management decisions pursuing research medical education self-assessment board review

16. AM – Home

17. AM - Readings

18. AM – Quick Reference – Quick Dx & Rx

19. AM – Quick Reference – Guidelines

20. AM – Quick Reference – Algorithms

21. AM – Quick Reference – DDx (Diagnosaurus)

22. AM – Quick Reference – Diagnostic Tests

23. AM – Quick Reference – Calculators

24. AM – Drugs

25. AM – Multimedia – Videos by Category

26. AM – Multimedia – Videos by System

27. AM – Multimedia – Musculoskeletal Exams

28. AM – Multimedia – Patient Safety Modules

29. AM – Multimedia – Grand Rounds

30. AM – Multimedia - Images

31. AM – Cases – Case Files

32. AM – Cases – Biochemistry Cases

33. AM – Cases – Microbiology Cases

34. AM – Cases – Pathophysiology Cases

35. AM – Cases – Resident Readiness: Internal Medicine

36. AM – Cases – Hurst’s Imaging Cases

37. AM – Cases – Family Practice Board Review

38. AM – Self-Assessment – By Resource

39. AM – Self-Assessment – Showdown

40. AM – Custom Curriculum

41. AM – Patient Ed

42. AM – Free Personal Account

43. AM - Mobile There is no mobile app for Access Medicine. You can access the mobile version of their website on your mobile device. URL for off-campus access: http://bw.opal-libraries.org/login?url= http://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com

44. AM Live Demo from homepage

45. Medicine & Health Databases Access Medicine Alt HealthWatch Biological Abstracts (Web of Science) BIOSIS Citation Index (Web of Science) CINAHL Plus with Full Text Cochrane Library Consumer Health Complete Health Source: Consumer Edition Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition Journal Citation Reports LearningExpress Library Lexi-PALS Drug Guide MedicLatina MEDLINE with Full Text (EBSCO) MEDLINE (Web of Science) Natural & Alternative Treatments UpToDate

46. Research topic The use of nutritional assessments in nursing

47. MEDLINE Live Demo Topic – Add MeSH = nutritional assessments 157,157 Click on “…More” read “You searched for…” Mesh Headings – more options values CTRL-F “nutrition” > NUTRITION ASSESSMENT Return to Search (Clear search) MeSh Heading (No Explode) Select from Thesaurus Find = nutrition assessment D = details > Annotation and Scope Note H = hierarchy MeSh Heading (No Explode)8,264 MeSH Qualifiers > more options / values CTRL-F nursing Select NURSING > Refine433 Languages > Select English > Refine 363 Publication Types > Journal Article > Refine359 Publication Years > More options / values / Alphabetical 2014, 2013, 2012 > Refine22 homepage

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