CSSLibraryGuides: Post Bac Nursing Library Resources: Evidence-Based Practice

Johns Hopkins Levels of Evidence

2022 Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals, Fourth Edition
Unlimited, online access to the full-text of the ebook - just enter your CSS username and password that you use for Brightspace and CSS Gmail to log in. See Appendix E and F for appraisal tools.
Johns Hopkins Center for Nursing Inquiry

EBSCO Tutorial
Tutorial for all EBSCO databases including health-related ones like Medline and CINAHL and how to use their PICOT search function on page 4.

Video by Librarian Heidi Johnson - Running time: 4 min. 10 sec., subtitles available, click on "YouTube" to open it up as a full screen.

Population of interest

Intervention(s) of interest

Comparison of interventions, populations, diagnoses, etc.

Outcomes of interest

(T)ime

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Official website of the Department of Health and Human Services
APA PsycINFO
Best bet for psychology.
CINAHL Complete (Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health)
Best bet for nursing. Also good for PT, OT & EXP.
Cochrane Library
A unique source of reliable and up-to-date information on the effects of interventions in health care.
Joanna Briggs Institute
Evidence-based practice resources including critical appraisal tools.
Medline Complete
Best bet for all health sciences. Much easier to use than PubMed.
ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health
Provides abstracting and indexing for more than 525 titles, with over 470 titles in full-text.
PubMed
Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario

Western Journal of Nursing Research
Full text delay of one year
Nursing Research
Only one person at a time can use this journal
American Journal of Nursing
Only one person at a time can use this journal
MedSurge Nurse
Holistic Nursing Practice
Only one person at a time can use this journal
Journal for Nurses in Professional Development
Only one person at a time can use this journal
MCN: The American journal of Maternal/Child Nursing
Only one person at a time can use this journal
Issues in Mental Health Nursing
Full text delay of one year
Research in Gerontological Nursing
Pediatric Nursing
Cancer Nursing
Only one person at a time can use this journal
Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
Only one person at a time can use this journal
Orthopedic Nursing
Only one person at a time can use this journal