IN THE NEWS  NEW 'Library Links™ design Take a look at our updated intranet site: As we continue to improve our services, this is on step in the process to make our resources easier for you to find and use. Clinical Access and Access Medicine trials This summer, we will be previewing two products from McGraw Hill. Clinical Access is a clinical decision support tool, which provides answers to your clinical questions at the point of care. Access Medicine, an online clinical resource, offers access to a variety of content from leading medical journals, as well as multimedia content. Check them out today! Clinical Key - Sign up for remote access Clinical Key, which replaced MD Consult, is available remotely. While at the hospital (or logged into the network), simply go to www.clinicalkey.com and select "Register." After filling out a short form and selecting your login information, you are ready to go!

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UpToDate Anywhere & Mobile App 

Questions on how to start using UpToDate Anywhere? Here are some steps to help get you there: 

• For the initial registration, be sure you are using a hospital-networked computer. 
• Go to https://www.uptodate.com/login.do, the library site or physicians’ portal. 
• Click the Register/Login button in the upper right hand corner of the main screen. 

Research Corner: July’s Top 20 Hot Topics

If you are interested in any of these titles, please contact me for the full-text version of the articles. 

1: “The Importance of Meta-Analysis & Systematic Reviews in Determining Appropriate Practice Changes.” (J Emerg Nurs) 

2: “Older Adult Inpatient Falls in Acute Care Hospitals: Intrinsic, Extrinsic, and Environmental Factors.” (J Gerontol Nurs) 

3: “Implementing the Dynamic Appraisal of Situational Aggression in Mental Health Units.” (Clin Nurse Spec) 

4: “Gum chewing and gastrointestinal function following caesarean delivery: a systematic review & meta-analysis.” (J Clin Nurs) 

5: “The Impact of Relationship Quality on Health-Related Outcomes in Heart Failure Patients and Informal Family Caregivers: An Integrative Review.” (J Cardiovasc Nurs)

EvergreenHealth Virtual Library

The Virtual Library is open to all members of the medical and hospital staff around the clock. Currently, the library can be found on the main Everlink page via “Library Links”:

Research Tools 

• Ovid: full-text e-journals 
• ClinicalKey (formerly: MD Consult) 
• Nursing Reference Center 
• Natural Standard 
• EBSCO eBooks 
• Micromedex 
• New England Journal of Medicine 
• Journal of the American Medical Association 
• PubMed 
• UpToDate 

Research Assistance 

Medical Librarian Michelle Goodwin, MLIS, is available as a resource to med-ical, nursing and other hospital staff with their health information needs. Library requests can be submitted via email (see address below); please in-clude the following information: