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Dec 23, 2015
Keiser University Nursing Databases
Keiser University Library System
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Learning Objectives
We will learn:
• How to search for and reserve materials in the Keiser University online catalog
• How to access the DSM-IV-TR e-Book• How to search in the Infotrac and ProQuest databases• How to search in the CINAHL and MEDLINE databases• How to search in the Salem Health database• How to find government health websites on the library
splash page
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DATABASESKeiser University has several databases for nursing research
LIRN (Infotrac and Proquest)
EBSCOHOST /CINAHL
SALEM HEALTH
This PowerPoint will provide a tutorial in searching these databases.
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LIRNLibrary and Information Resources Network
a collection of both general and medical-specific databases.
The LIRN databases of primary interest to Nursing student:
Nursing & Allied Health Source (INFOTRAC) CINAHL and MEDLINE (with full text) (EBSCOHOST) Salem Health
*Health & Wellness Resource Center (with alternative health module
*Health Reference Center Academic
*The modules are discussed in the LIRN PowerPoint tutorial*
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How to Access the Electronic Databases or
Search for a Book
First, go to the Library’s Web site and Log In.
http://kesu-verso.auto-graphics.com
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Log In
Enter Username
and Password
ENTER URL IN
ADDRESS B
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http://k
esu-verso.auto-graphics.com
Username: Student ID Number (found on your Student ID card)Password: Last 4 digits of your Social Security Number
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Find books, magazines andDVD’s available for check-out on
your campus
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Type in key words and select location
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The search results include all available materials at your campus
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To reserve a book click on the title link, then click reserve title
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Book ReservesSelect your pick up location (usually your campus library) and click submit.
The Librarians check the reserves throughout the day and fill them daily. Once your reserve is placed, no one else can check out the item unless there are multiple copies of the same item available.
Use this same process to check out books through Interlibrary loan. Librarians at other campuses fill ILL requests and send the materials via FedEx or UPS to the pick up location daily.
The librarians will notify you when your requested materials arrive!
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Nursing E-Books
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DSM-IV-TR manual provides descriptive information about mental disorders, etiology and treatment
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Click the links to open descriptive info on specific disorders
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Nursing e-books: DSM-IV-TR manual
There are multiple subtopics under “dementia” associated with specific diseases, disorders or conditions. Click the link to access diagnostic
criteria and additional web resources
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LIRN (InfoTrac)
Click Here
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InfoTrac
Click Here
Click here
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Nursing and Allied Health Collection
Click here and access nursing journal articles
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Let’s search for “nursing care plans”
Don’t forget to check the “full text” and “peer reviewed” boxes.
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140 total Search Results, 40 specific to Nursing Care Plans
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Click the PUBLICATION Search tab for access to a specific journal title or LIST All
publications to show the entire list
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LIRN (Proquest)
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Click “Connect to Proquest”
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Health & Medicinesearch in this database
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Proquest Health & Medicine nursing databases
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Nursing databases: Type in a key word or phrase to begin searching, limit your search
by full text and/or peer reviewed.
The graduation cap means the
journal is “scholarly”
Narrow your search further
by clicking the results
links
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EBSCO Host
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CINAHL Plus with Full Text
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Type “cardiac catheterization” in the Search box
249 Search Results
Change the publication date
to reduce the search results
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MEDLINE w
Click here to access MEDLINE with Full Text
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PUBLICATIONS IN MEDLINE
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Search for Images/Pictures
Images can include charts, graphs,
illustrations and color photographs
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Click on the thumbnail image to see the full color image and source information
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Salem Health
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Enter a search term here
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Look for Parkinson’s Disease in all of Salem Health
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There are 53 results for Parkinson’s Disease – Click the article title to view the full text
The tabs across the top show results by population
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Government Health Websites
Click Here
Clinical Trials and the Florida Department of Health
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CONCLUSION
We learned:
• How to search for and reserve materials in the Keiser University online catalog
• How to access the DSM-IV-TR e-Book
• How to search in the Infotrac and ProQuest databases
• How to search in the CINAHL and MEDLINE databases
• How to search in the Salem Health database
• How to find government health websites on the library splash page
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Questions???
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LIBRARIANS FOR YOU!
CAMPUS LIBRARIANS
If you have any questions regarding library materials, searching strategies, database usage, or any other research related question, please ask for assistance from your campus library staff.
ASK A LIBRARIAN SERVICE
If you need assistance outside of campus open hours, you may pose your question to Ask a Librarian, by going to this Web site:
http://www.askalibrarian.org/
Librarians from public libraries, academic institutions, and specialty libraries in Florida volunteer to answer questions asked by the general public through this service. Librarians on duty at any given time may or may not have access to the electronic resources you need help with, but will most likely be able to look up factual information for you.
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