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 Handouts

9,800+ Exercise Images

Point of Care Drug InformationAHFS Drug Information EssentialsCurrent Drug News & Updates

350+ Guidelines

Reference BooksOrthopedic 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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