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DEM Rounds – September 9th 2014
Dr Jo-Anne Talbot presented on Point of Care resources.
Objectives:
- What are ‘point of care tools’?
- Overview of selected tools:
- UpToDate
- DynaMed
- BMJ Best Practice
- Cochrane Library
- Lexicomp
- The NNT
A useful reminder of the Haynes Evidence Pyramid and the ‘Evidence Pipeline’
What are ‘Point of Care Tools’ ?
- Fast and effective databases to be used in the clinical setting
- Designed to be simple, and can be accessed on mobile devices or computer
- Clinical evidence that is updated regularly by experts, with the touch of a button!
Full Presentation: