NEOMED Library: Evidence-based Medicine II Course Guide (Archived): Week 14 of EBM I

Topic 2: Resources that Provide Patient Education Resources:

AccessMedicine
Patient Education handouts (adult, acute, pediatric and medication education topics)
AccessPharmacy
Patient Education handouts (adult, acute, pediatric and medication education topics)
Cochrane Library
Systematic reviews include a plain language summary.
Lexi-Comp Online
Patient Education handouts (conditions/procedures, medication education, and natural product topics)
Micromedex
The CareNotes section of the resource houses handouts (carde/conditions, medications and lab topics).
Natural Standard (now Natural Medicines)
Patient education topics on food, herbs and supplements
UpToDate
UpToDate provide patient information in two forms: the Basics and Beyond the Basics. The Basics articles also available in Spanish.

EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE I

WEEK 14

December 11, 2018

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

The December 11th class is a virtual session. You are required to have viewed and learned the material prior to the EBM II exam in January.

UPCOMING ASSESSMENTS:

Online Session:

TOPIC 1: Information Mastery / EBM Resources

FACULTY: Heather McEwen, MLIS, MS

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

AT THE END OF THE LECTURE, STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO:

Use information mastery resources to help evaluate the literature and answer clinical questions
Describe and use resources designed to help clinicians search for medical evidence and evaluate evidence
Discuss how FRISBEE can be used to determine the validity of a research article
Describe the barriers of evidence based medicine
Describe the +AllTrials movement and its importance to clinicians and patients
Explain how the COMPARE Project and OpenTrials could impact patient care.

Lecture Video – See the lecture video section of the EBM I AIMS site

Watch the following videos – They may be questions on the EBM II exam about these videos.

Online Session:

TOPIC 2: Patient Education Resources

FACULTY: Stephanie Henderson, MLS

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

AT THE END OF THE LECTURE VIDEO, STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO:

List examples of patient education resources.
List patient resources available via the MedlinePlus website.
Name two websites that house patient education information in multiple languages.
Describe library resources that include patient education resources.

Lecture Video – See the lecture video section of the EBM I AIMS site

CLASS RESOURCES:

MedlinePlus
A consumer health resource with over 800 diseases & conditions. The site is mirrored in Spanish and also contains drug & supplement information, a medical dictionary, and media tools such as images and videos.
Mayo Clinic Health Information
The Mayo Clinic has provided a great resource to find just about everything you may need for your healthy lifestyle. They provide information on the topics of; diseases and conditions, symptoms, drugs and supplements, and healthy living.
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
formerly called the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM).
PubMed Health
This National Library of Medicine website provides information on diseases and conditions, tests and treatments, drugs and supplements, first aid and emergencies, healthy living, and comparative effectiveness research.
MedlinePlus’s Easy-to-Read Patient Education Materials
MedlinePlus’s Health Information in Multiple Languages
MedlinePlus (Spanish version)
HealthReach
Healthy Roads Media
health information in multiple languages

Assessment: