Use CINAHL to search a wide array of journals and book chapters in nursing and allied health topics AND access evidence-based care sheets and CE modules.
Use CPS to read drug monographs that are approved by Health Canada. Included are critical updates such as warnings, advisories and drug shortages as well as a drug interaction checker.
Use DynaMed to search the best available evidence in point of care decision making and access Micromedex drug information, calculators and CME opportunities.
Use Lexidrug (formerly Lexicomp) to access drug information databases. Trissel’s IV Compatibility can be found on the main page but a list of all databases like Pediatric & Neonatal Lexi-Drugs, Briggs Drugs in Pregnancy & Lactation, and AHFS Drug DI can be found by clicking the down arrow on More Clinical Tools and choosing Indexes or by running a search for a drug and viewing available content.
Use Lippincott Procedures to find step by step procedures and skills from a variety of specialties and included are skills competency tests, checklists and evaluations.
Use Medline (Ovid) to search literature on biomedicine, including the allied health fields, biological and physical sciences and humanities as they relate to medicine and health care.
Use Micromedex to search information related to medications, interactions and IV compatibility. Included is access to NeoFax/Pediatrics and Tox & Drug Product Lookup.
