The November edition of the Library Newsletter is now available to view here.
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The Cochrane Library is a collection of high-quality independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making.
The Cochrane library promotes evidence-informed health decision-making by producing high-quality, relevant, accessible systematic reviews and other synthesized research evidence.
Their work is internationally recognised as the benchmark for high-quality information about the effectiveness of health care and is generally known as the ‘Gold Standard’ for systematic reviews.
The Trip Medical Database is a smart, fast tool to find high quality clinical research evidence.
Trip is a clinical search engine designed to allow users to quickly and easily find and use high-quality research evidence to support their practice and/or care:
Searched over 125,000,000 times
Over 70% of clinical questions answered
Millions of articles items indexed & uniquely ranked
The August edition of the Library Newsletter is now available to view here.
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The essential reference for the prescribing of drugs for patients with mental health disorders.
The e-book (also available to download as a PDF) provides up-to-date information, expert guidance on prescribing practice in mental health, including drug choice, treatment of adverse effects and how to augment or switch medications. The text covers a wide range of topics including pharmacological interventions for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression and anxiety, and many other less common conditions.
Access the guidelines here and log in using your OpenAthens login details. For help with this please email the library team academic.library@lscft.nhs.uk
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The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures has been the definitive, market-leading guide to clinical nursing skills for over three decades. This indispensable guide sets the gold standard for nursing care, providing the procedures, rationale, and guidance required by qualified nurses to deliver clinically effective, patient-focused care with expertise and confidence.
The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures:
Provides content written by nurses for nurses
Empowers nurses to become informed, skilled practitioners
Reflects current procedures and changes in modern adult nursing practice
Includes procedures supported by up-to-date evidence with detailed rationales for each step of each procedure
Considers the clinical governance around procedures and nursing practice
Integrates NMC 2018 ‘Future Nurse: Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses’ guidance
Contains new content on ‘Self Care and Wellbeing,’ helping nurses to care for themselves emotionally and physically
Access the manual here and log in using your OpenAthens login details. For help with this please email the library team academic.library@lscft.nhs.uk
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