New: MIDIRS Informed Choice Leaflets - now available online
MIDIRS Informed Choice comprises two sets of 25 leaflets aimed at professionals or pregnant women, covering a range of topics to do with pregnancy and childbirth. It is the perfect solution to providing you, and the women in your care, with the best available research evidence.
Critical Appraisal Resource Guide
A short PowerPoint show that provides and overview of critical apprasial, including definitions, links to worked examples, checklists & glossaries and opportunities for further training.
Critical appraisal workshops: basic critical appraisal
Monday 8th September, Thistle Hotel, Newcastle
Cost £140 (VAT exempt) inc. lunch
Booking form | Email
Standards for medicines management
Replaces ‘Guidelines for the administration of medicines’ to reflect contemporary nursing and midwifery practice. The NMC will continually review these standards and notify registrants of all further amendments.
JBI COnNECT (Clinical Online Network of Evidence for Care and Therapeutics)
From the Joanna Briggs Institute, an online web-based facility that provides users with resources and tools to search, appraise, summarise, embed, utilise and evaluate evidence-based information. JBI COnNECT is designed to meet the needs of service providers, health professionals and consumers with the skills and resources to enhance care by connecting the best available international evidence to the point-of-care. JBI COnNECT is an online gateway to a collection of evidence-based resources and tools designed to assist in the clinical decision-making process.
You can access this resource from the Quicklinks area of the e-Library or directly at http://www.elib.scot.nhs.uk/portal/elib/security/JBIReferer.aspx
You will need an Athens username and password.
THIRST: JBI COnNECT - This is a 20 minute powerpoint show which will take you through the basics of what JBI COnNECT is and how to use it. JBI COnNECT provides access to a collection of vidence based tools and resources to assist health care staff in practising evidence based health care.