Transcript Knowledge is Empowerment

40. Searching EBSCO Nursing
Reference Center- Planning
module
Best practice guidelines. Clinically organized
quick lessons. Continuing education modules.
Detailed medical illustrations. Evidencebased care sheets. Integrates into any
EHR/EMR System. The latest medical news
legal cases. Nursing guides. Point-of-care drug
information. Research instruments. Skills and
procedures and unique point-of-care reference
books.
How to access?
1. Go to http://www.usuniversity.edu
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2. Click on Student Services
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3. Click on US University Online Full Text Databases
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4. Go down and look for EBSCO
Nursing Reference Center
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Click on the link: EBSCO NURSING
(Nursing Reference Center)
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5. For ID & Password, go to US University e-mail, or
ask the Librarian for this information.
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The term can be search step by step, according
to the nursing process
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Search for Breast Cancer in Older Women and select
Planning. One option is to narrow the results by
choosing Outcomes
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Or just go back to the previous results
and start the journey
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The journey: To learn from each file in pink
and follow the blue arrows
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BREAST CANCER IN OLDER WOMENQuick lessons. Select one result.
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Please, go through contents and related
information, also learned from links
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Take a look of Assessment & treatment
goals
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All is important, take your time to read food for thought, red
flags and what do I need to tell the patient and patient’s family
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Continue with skills: in this case Breast
self-examination
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Go to the link to Skill competency
checklist, and contents
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Read facts & figures as well as before &
during the breast examination
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Open Evidence-based care sheets and
select one
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Breast cancer: Screening mammography
in women over 65- what we know,
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What we can do & check the references
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Click on the links for cancer
organizations
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Move to Cultural Competencies, very important to
learn from the cosmopolitan city we live in
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Click on Drugs and the first ones are the
most relevant- Folate
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Folate (alternative therapy)-
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Folate-Therapeutic dosages & uses
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What is the scientific evidence for
Folate?
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Sides effects
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Safety issues & interactions you should
know about
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Continue with Patient Education
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Search Guidelines, includes complete
summaries on diagnosis, preventions, etc.
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Continuing Education, let’s see one
results
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What we know about Breast Cancer, look also
Evidence-based care sheets & legal cases
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What we can do about Breast Cancer, see
also the links included in references
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Nursing Reference Center has also F.A. Davis book
collection on nursing, take a look
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Nursing Reference Center has more than 468 documents on Breast Cancer
in Older Women and are divided according the nursing process:
assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation & evaluation
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We have covered the “planning” of the
process for Breast Cancer in Older Women
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154 documents on “Planning”
We searched them through: Quick lessons,
skills, evidence-based sheets, cultural
competencies, drugs, patient education,
guidelines, continuing education, books,
legal cases & news
We still have to learn about
“Implementation”, see the next tutorial
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