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PPC I Tertiary Resources Assignment Guide: Questions 18 - 24

This guide is designed to assist students with their tertiary resources assignment in the EBM I course.

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See the Population Health Medical Tertiary Resources lecture slides. It includes screenshots on how to use the different resources.
After you use 10 different resources, feel free to reuse resources for the rest of the assignment.

Question 18

AccessMedicine
Can use Diagnosaurus (DDx) or other resources within AccessMedicine.
Micromedex
Over 30 separate databases. Includes Trissell's IV Compatibility, the RED Book, POISINDEX, and Alternative Medicine resources.
UpToDate
UpToDate covers over 10,000 clinical topics in over 20 medical specialties and includes links to fulltext articles, drugs & drug interaction databases, and medical calculators.

VisualDx This link opens in a new window
VisualDx is an award-winning diagnostic clinical decision support system designed to enhance diagnostic accuracy, aid therapeutic decisions, and improve patient safety. Features include: the world’s best curated medical image library; smart search for chief complaints, diagnoses, and drug reactions; and custom patient-specific differential diagnosis builder

ClinicalKey

Question 19

Use ClinicalKey for this question. Click on Clinical Overviews. Do a keyword search for the disease.

ClinicalKey
See the causes and risk factors section for risk factors. See the treatment options section for part b of the question.

Question 20 - 22

AccessMedicine
Micromedex
Over 30 separate databases. Includes Trissell's IV Compatibility, the RED Book, POISINDEX, and Alternative Medicine resources.
Quick Medical Diagnosis & Treatment
Available within AccessMedicine. See the quick reference tab (QMDT).
UpToDate
UpToDate covers over 10,000 clinical topics in over 20 medical specialties and includes links to fulltext articles, drugs & drug interaction databases, and medical calculators.

VisualDx This link opens in a new window
VisualDx is an award-winning diagnostic clinical decision support system designed to enhance diagnostic accuracy, aid therapeutic decisions, and improve patient safety. Features include: the world’s best curated medical image library; smart search for chief complaints, diagnoses, and drug reactions; and custom patient-specific differential diagnosis builder

ClinicalKey

Question 23

For question 23, Choose one of these resources.

AccessMedicine
Lexicomp Online
There is a Lab Tests and Diagnostic Procedures database listed under more clinical tools.
ARUP Consult: The Physician's Guide to Laboratory Test Selection and Interpretation
UpToDate
UpToDate covers over 10,000 clinical topics in over 20 medical specialties and includes links to fulltext articles, drugs & drug interaction databases, and medical calculators.

VisualDx This link opens in a new window
VisualDx is an award-winning diagnostic clinical decision support system designed to enhance diagnostic accuracy, aid therapeutic decisions, and improve patient safety. Features include: the world’s best curated medical image library; smart search for chief complaints, diagnoses, and drug reactions; and custom patient-specific differential diagnosis builder

ClinicalKey

Question 24

Go to AccessMedicine. From the Quick Reference tab at the top of the home page, click on Diagnostic Tests. Can keyword search your test.

AccessMedicine
Basic science & clinical medicine textbooks, clinical tools, and case studies. Online access to over 60 current medical texts.

Last Updated: Apr 15, 2024 3:08 PM
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Subjects: Evidence-based Medicine, Medicine & Health, Pharmacy, Teaching Resources

Tags: EBM, evidence based medicine

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