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Nursing Resources

Clinical Information

Why use these tools?
These tools focus on providing clinical answers that are grounded in evidence-based practice. You'll find comprehensive information on:

  • drugs
  • diseases & procedures
  • treatments
  • differential diagnosis
  • practice guidelines
  • patient education

Clinical databases

ClinicalKey 
In addition to full-text articles from leading medical journals and reference books across a wide range of specialties, this database also provides clinically relevant drug information and patient handouts. ClinicalKey includes First Consult, full text information on drugs, diseases and procedures, and clinical practice guidelines with supporting documentation.

DynaMed 
Find answers to clinical questions in this evidence-based medical database, updated daily.

Up to Date 
Evidence-based clinical decision support tool. UpToDate is available to UA users from both on and off campus. (Access via UAGuest WiFi requires UA NetID authentication.) Clinicians may opt to create a personal login with UpToDate in order to track their usage for CME/CE purposes.