{"id":721,"date":"2025-02-03T09:57:27","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T07:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hamk.fi\/library\/?p=721"},"modified":"2025-02-03T09:57:27","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T07:57:27","slug":"evidence-based-information-sources-in-nursing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.hamk.fi\/library\/evidence-based-information-sources-in-nursing\/","title":{"rendered":"Evidence-based information sources in nursing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-722\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hamk.fi\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2025\/02\/sairaanhoitaja-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hamk.fi\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2025\/02\/sairaanhoitaja-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.hamk.fi\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2025\/02\/sairaanhoitaja-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.hamk.fi\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2025\/02\/sairaanhoitaja-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.hamk.fi\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2025\/02\/sairaanhoitaja-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.hamk.fi\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2025\/02\/sairaanhoitaja-252x167.jpg 252w, https:\/\/blog.hamk.fi\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2025\/02\/sairaanhoitaja.jpg 1935w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Evidence-based nursing uses as current high-quality information as possible, summarized in a quick and easy-to-use format. Good examples of these are the Finnish <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaypahoito.fi\/en\/\">Current care guidelines<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/hotus.fi\/en\/nursing-research-foundation-nrf\/\">Hotus Guidelines.<\/a> Here is a list of other evidence-based information sources available at HAMK.<\/p>\n<h2>Databases linked to Terveysportti<\/h2>\n<p>Use the links in <a href=\"https:\/\/hamk.finna.fi\/Record\/vanaicat.128621\">Terveysportti<\/a> to access these databases.<\/p>\n<h3>Cochrane<\/h3>\n<p>Systematically compiled reviews, controlled clinical trials, and other evidence-based information.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wiley.com\/en-us\/customer-success\/cochrane-library-training-hub\">Cochrane Tutorials<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>DynaMed<\/h3>\n<p>DynaMed contains American treatment recommendations. The most recent research results have been organized, evaluated and summarized by topic. Also includes specialist treatment recommendations from different countries.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SupTix85uwc\">DynaMed tutorial<\/a> on Youtube<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>EBMG<\/h3>\n<p>Evidence-Based Medicine Guidelines is an easy-to-use collection of basic and outpatient clinical guidelines relating to the best available evidence. Constantly updated.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebm-guidelines.com\/apps\/dtk\/ebmg\/article\/inf04225\">EBM Guidelines Online Help<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>McMaster Plus<\/h3>\n<p>A Canadian database of evidence-based health science information based on systematic reviews of articles from more than 120 journals. Articles are evaluated and classified by their clinical significance and novelty value.<\/p>\n<h2>Other databases with evidence-based information<\/h2>\n<h3>Cinahl<\/h3>\n<p>An article database for nursing and health sciences, containing both reference information and entire articles. Limit results by &#8220;evidence-based practice&#8221; or by the evidence type, e.g. systematic review, randomized controlled trial (RCT).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MMNzR03--90\">CINAHL databases \u2013 Advanced searching tutorial<\/a> on Youtube<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kM0_IfwfsKQ\">Advanced Searching on the New EBSCO User Interfaces<\/a> on Youtube<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>JBI<\/h3>\n<p>Content and tools for searching, evaluating and applying evidence-based information. Systematic reviews and best practices, especially for the use of the nursing staff.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL1f2FKzk8M6bsCzHbW7hyfAFJE3TUGBwD\">JBI Systematic reviews -playlist<\/a> on Youtube<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>PubMed<\/h3>\n<p>The open user interface for the Medline reference database from the National Library of Medicine.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/oet\/ed\/pubmed\/pubmed_in_ebp\/index.html\">Using PubMed in evidence-based practice training course<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Image: Adobe Stock<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Evidence-based nursing uses as current high-quality information as possible, summarized in a quick and easy-to-use format. Good examples of these are the Finnish Current care guidelines and Hotus Guidelines. Here is a list of other evidence-based information sources available at HAMK. 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