Information Skills for Health

Midwifery Digest (MIDIRS) MIDIRS Midwifery Digest (Midwives information and resource service) is a quarterly publication, supporting midwives. You can read news, reviews, reflections, original articles and reprints of the best midwifery information from selected journals, websites, books, reports and more. Get good quality, evidence-based literature to support your practice and professional development. View this journal now: UHNM staff can view this title on the Ovid platform Not available to Keele students The journals available to our different user groups may vary. Please check your journals collection for access. For more journals see our Journal of the Week blog posts . Stay uptodate with the latest articles from this journal Sign-up to the eToCs – electronic table of contents – to get the table of contents for the latest issue sent to your inbox. Read our blog posts about etocs for more information. If you receive KnowledgeShare Evidence Updates ask whether...

 Here is the list of full-text journals added to Clinical Key during 2023: Advances in Nutrition Aging and Health Research AJO International AJPM Focus Annals of Pediatrics (English Edition) Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology Aspects of Molecular Medicine Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health Blood Advances Brain & Development Case Reports Brain, Behavior, and Immunity - Integrative Cancer Pathogenesis and Therapy CHEST Critical Care CHEST Pulmonary Child Protection and Practice Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health Clinical Practice and Research in Arteriosclerosis (English Edition) Clinical Surgical Oncology Clinics Critical Care and Resuscitation Current Developments in Nutrition Decoding Infection and Transmission Deep Brain Stimulation Dialogues in Health EJC Paediatric Oncology EJC Skin Cancer ESMO Gastrointestinal Oncology ESMO Open ESMO Real World Data and Digital O...

 We’ve been sharing tips and tricks on twitter/X to help you to develop and demonstrate your digital skills and use them to deliver best patient care. It is a reminder of the many ways that the Health Library can support you. Here are tips 6 to 10: 6. Read RCN journals for best practice and best patient care Are you a nurse looking for articles to support your work and professional development? Do you want to stay up-to-date with changes in nursing practice? Demonstrate your #DigitalSkills by reading from our online collection of RCN journals. Learn more about this key collection of nursing journals from this blog post 7. Install BMJ App for information on the go Use online digital resources to deliver good patient care - consult BMJ Best Practice to help you to make confident clinical decisions. Install the app now for quick access – follow these instructions 8. Discover OrthoEvidence for musculoskeletal conditions Discover OrthoEvidence to save you time. Use you...

 Clinical Key have added over 150 new titles or editions during 2023. Is your key title on the list: Aortic Valve Repair, Rankin Atlas of Clinical Sleep Medicine, Kryger, Meir H. Atlas of Head and Neck Pathology, Wenig, Bruce Atlas of Liver Pathology, Kanel, Gary Atlas of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kademani, Deepak Atlas of Reconstructive Surgery: A Case-Based Approach, Pu, Lee L.Q. Atlas of Retinal OCT, Duker, Jay S. Avery's Diseases of the Newborn, Gleason, Christine Basic Immunology: Functions and Disorders of the Immune System, Abul Abbas Basic Science in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Bennett, Phillip Berne & Levy Physiology, Koeppen, Bruce Big Data in Otolaryngology, Villwock, Jennifer A. Breast Cancer, Weese, James L. Breast Pathology, Dabbs, David J. Breast Surgery: A Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice, Dixon, J Michael Campbell's Core Orthopaedic Procedures, Azar, Frederick M. Cardiovascular Intervention, Bhatt, Deepak L. Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea, Si...

 Clinical Overviews offer UHNM staff comprehensive clinical summaries including epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, prevention and more on a wide range of diseases and conditions. Use Clinical Overviews to make confident clinical decisions. Clinical Key has published the following new clinical overviews: • Adrenal Insufficiency, Opioid-Induced • Chronic Overlapping Pain Conditions in Children • Chronic Rhinosinusitis Without Nasal Polyposis • Conscientious Objection • Evaluation of Trauma in the Pregnant Patient • Febrile Neutropenia in Adults • Fever of Unknown Origin in Children • Food Oral Immunotherapy • HIV Infection in Pregnancy • Joint Swelling With Fever • African Trypanosomiasis • Anaphylaxis in Pregnancy • Breast Cancer Survivorship You can browse all the available Clinical Overviews online . Clinical Key is available to UHNM staff via NHS OpenAthens username .

Cancer Nursing Practice This journal is a specialist nursing journal published by RCNi, aiming to support practicing nurses. You will find original research, updates in policy and updated guidelines in the field of cancer care. Also descriptions of practice, literature reviews, case studies, shorter opinion articles and commissioned book reviews. Read this journal to enhance your professional development and as a support for revalidation. View this journal now: On Browzine [UHNM users] On Library Search [Keele users] The journals available to our different user groups may vary. Please check your journals collection for access. If you like that, you might like this… BMC Cancer Cancer Nursing European Journa of Oncology Nursing Evidence-based Nursing Journal of Clinical Oncology Nursing Standard Nursing Times For more journals see our Journal of the Week blog posts . Stay uptodate with the latest articles from this journal Sign-up to the eToCs – electronic table of...

The BBC is reporting on a new research trial looking at a new medication, drug LEO 138559 to treat eczema - First UK patient recruited to new eczema drug trial . How can you support patients with this chronic condition? Learn more from these resources, including overview, key points, diagnosis, treatment options, follow-up and more. [You will need your NHS OpenAthens username to access these resources] Oxford Medicine Online – chapter 23.6 Dermatitis/eczema in Oxford Textbook of Medicine BMJ Best Practice – Eczema Clinical Key (available to UHNM only) – Clinical overview: Eczema and Atopic Dermatitis Clinical Knowledge Summaries – Eczema - atopic Cochrane Library clinical answers – For people with moderate to severe eczema, how do systemic treatments compare? Royal Marsden Manual Online – Topical administration in chapter 15: Medicines optimization: ensuring quality and safety Patient Information Eczema [BMJ Best Practice] Eczema [Clinical Key] Get your ...

 Annals of Surgery Annals of Surgery is a specialist journal title providing articles on up-to-date surgical science, practice and techniques, as well as coverage of current clinical issues. This journal is in the top 5 list of impactful journals for this topic category ( surgery ), as determined by the journal impact factor* (2024, Journal Citation Report, Web of Science, accessed 08/02/2024). View this journal now: On Browzine [UHNM etc users] No current access for Keele users The journals available to our different user groups may vary. Please check your journals collection for access. If you like that, you might like this… Annals of Plastic Surgery British Journal of Surgery: BJS Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry Journal of the American College of Surgeons Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America The Surgical Clinics of North America For more journals see our Journal of...

 There has been a report of some discussion in the Guardian around the use of “sponge on a string” test for oesophageal cancer . But what do you know about oesophageal cancer and how can you support your patients? Check these resources for an overview, key points, diagnosis, treatment options, follow-up and more. [You will need your NHS OpenAthens username to access these resources] Oxford Medicine Online Chapter Upper gastrointestinal cancers in Oxford Handbook of Cancer Nursing Chapter Cancers of the gastrointestinal tract in Oxford Textbook of Medicine BMJ Best Practice – Oesophageal Cancer Clinical Key (available to UHNM only) – Esophageal Cancer clinical overview Patient Information Oesophageal Cancer [BMJ Best Practice] Esophageal Cancer [Clinical Key] Get your NHS OpenAthens username Register for your NHS OpenAthens username to access key NHS online resources from the Health Library. Get more information about NHS OpenAthens from our blog post T...

 We’ve been sharing tips and tricks on twitter/X to help you to develop and demonstrate your digital skills and use them to deliver best patient care. It is a reminder of the many ways that the Health Library can support you. Here are tips 1 to 5: 1. What are digital skills? First of all, let’s start by checking what digital skills are. Watch our video for a brief overview of the types of skills we’re looking at and how the Health Library can help: Watch the video Digital Skills support from the Health Library 2. What are Literature Searching Skills So, are you ready to find the right information? Where do you start? Start with our Beginner's guide to literature searching - find out what digital skills you'll need. Learn more from our Beginner’s guide to literature searching 3. NHS OpenAthens Account You’ll need the right login to access online resources. NHS staff need to register for an NHS OpenAthens account so that you can search databases and access full-...

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Gastrointestinal Endoscopy is the official journal of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. It is a specialist journal publishing original, peer-reviewed articles on endoscopic procedures used in the study, diagnosis, and treatment of digestive diseases. The journal also publishes abstracts of important articles from other publications, with commentaries from a panel of experts. It aims to support current endoscopy practice and promote the dissemination of current research. View this journal now: On Browzine [UHNM users] On Library Search [Keele users] The journals available to our different user groups may vary. Please check your journals collection for access. If you like that, you might like this… American Journal of Gastroenterology Gastroenterology Gastroenterology Clinics of North America Gastroenterology & Endoscopy Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America GUT For more journals see our Journal of the W...

 NHS staff can get quick access to articles from your NHS resources via the Ebsco mobile app. This app gives you access to a simplified version of the NHS Knowledge & Library Hub. Great features include: Simple search across multiple NHS resources Read articles and some ebooks Listen to text whilst on the go Bookmark links to articles Share articles with your colleagues To install the App Search your store for Ebsco Mobile Download and install the app To log in first select "Access with your institution" – search for your institution name. Check which institution name you need  from our web page Enter your NHS OpenAthens username / password. You will now be logged in. You can start a search, browse recently viewed content, link to full-text, bookmark content and share content. Watch the video tutorial from Ebsco for a quick demonstration of the app. Remember to log in as above.