Table of Contents
5.1 Choosing Appropriate Resources for Primary and Secondary Literature
Objective: Identify resources for finding primary and secondary literature.
5.2 How to Search for the Best Evidence
Objective: Conduct an effective literature search to find the best evidence.
5.3 Using Advanced Search Strategies in PubMed
Objective: Apply advanced search techniques and strategies for retrieving the best results in PubMed.
5.4 What Are Pre-appraised and Evidence Based Point of Care Tools?
Objectives: Define pre-appraised and evidence based point of care tools.
Select when to use pre-appraised or evidence based point of care tools verses other types of evidence literature.
Section 5.1 Choosing Appropriate Resources for Primary and Secondary Literature
Section 5.1 Resource List for Primary & Secondary Literature
Section 5.2 How to Search for the Best Evidence
5.2 Activity: Test Your Skills
5.3 Using Advanced Search Strategies in PubMed
5.3 Activity: Watch the Search and Answer Embedded Questions (no sound)
5.4 What Are Pre-appraised and Evidence Based Point of Care Tools?
5.4 Activity: Point of Care Tool or Search the Literature?
Many questions can be complicated and may require the use of multiple tools and approaches. For this activity, choose the tool or approach that you would go to first.
