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Clinical Support Decision Tools

5MinuteConsult
Decision support resource that covers 2,000+ diseases and conditions and includes 200+ procedure videos, 200+ diagnosis and treatment algorithms and charts, prescribing and safety information for 1,900+ drugs, and patient handouts.

Bates’ Visual Guide to Physical Examination
Over 8 hours of video on head-to-toe and systems-based physical examination techniques.

DynaMed
Evidence-based clinical decision support tool with pediatric drug databases included in the platform.

Essential Evidence Plus
Evidence-based clinical decision support system featuring over 13,000 topics, guidelines, abstracts, tools, images, and summaries covering the most common conditions, diseases, and procedures clinicians come in contact with every day.

LWW Health Library
Online library providing interactive access and simple search capabilities to essential Lippincott textbooks, as well as rich multimedia ancillary content comprised of procedural videos, images, real-life case studies and quiz banks specifically tailored for the specialty.

UpToDate
Clinical decision support tool with comprehensive synthesis of the evidence, followed by recommendations that can be acted on at the point of care.

Drug Information

Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed)
Peer-reviewed and fully referenced database of drugs to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed, including data on maternal and infant levels of drugs, possible effects on breastfed infants and on lactation, and alternate drugs to consider.

Nelson’s Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy, 30th ed.
Reference providing instant access to the latest recommendations for treatment of all infectious diseases in children, including COVID-19.

NeoFax
Evidence-based clinical decision support tool with the NeoFax drug database.

Pediatric Injectable Drugs (The Teddy Bear Book), 11th ed.
Reliable evidence-based information specific to pediatric injectable drugs, including all drugs commonly used in the treatment of infants and children from neonates to adolescents, with age-specific dosing and administration guidelines throughout.

UpToDate Lexidrug
Evidence-based referential drug database for prescribing, fulfilling, and administering medications.

Evidence-Based Practice Resources

The Cochrane Library (via Ovid)
Collection of databases containing high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making comprised of the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, ACP Journal Club, Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects, Cochrane Clinical Answers, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Cochrane Methodology Register, Health Technology Assessment, & NHS Economic Evaluation Database.

DynaMed
Evidence-based clinical decision support tool with Micromedex, NeoFax, and pediatric drug databases included in the platform.

Essential Evidence Plus
Evidence-based clinical decision support system featuring over 13,000 topics, guidelines, abstracts, tools, images, and summaries covering the most common conditions, diseases, and procedures clinicians come in contact with every day.

Guidelines for Perinatal Care, 8th ed.

Ovid MEDLINE
Ovid’s subscription interface to access MEDLINE, the premier literature database containing over 27 million references from 5,200 biomedical journals, dating from 1966 to present

Pediatric Clinical Practice Guidelines & Policies: A Compendium of Evidence-Based Research for Pediatric Practice, 24th ed.

PubMed
National Library of Medicine’s free interface to access MEDLINE, the premier literature database containing over 27 million references from 5,200 biomedical journals, dating from 1966 to present.

Trip Medical Database
Clinical search engine designed to allow users to quickly and easily find and use high-quality research evidence to support their practice and/or care. (Register for a free account and select AMEDD Virtual Library as your institution to link directly to articles available in the AVL.)

UpToDate
Clinical decision support tool with comprehensive synthesis of the evidence, followed by recommendations that can be acted on at the point of care.

Search for Articles

ClinicalKey
Database of online books, journals, procedure videos, multimedia, drug monographs, and practice guidelines published by Elsevier.

Ovid MEDLINE
Ovid’s subscription interface to access MEDLINE, the premier literature database containing over 27 million references from 5,200 biomedical journals, dating from 1966 to present.

PubMed
National Library of Medicine’s free interface to access MEDLINE, the premier literature database containing over 27 million references from 5,200 biomedical journals, dating from 1966 to present.

Continuing Education

AudioDigest
The AudioDigest Pediatrics CME/CE program helps you manage the broad range of information you require to provide the best patient care you can. The CME online library contains timely topics, trends and developments curated from the best lectures, world-class institutions and Pediatric experts. All Audio Digest programs can be used for credit or contact hours by physicians, PAs, and nurses. Contact the library for registration instructions.

CDC Training and Continuing Education Online (TCEO)
TCEO provides the public health and healthcare workforce access to CDC educational activities that offer free CE credits, contact hours, or units. Use TCEO to search for CE opportunities, complete course evaluations and posttests, obtain your CE certificates, and manage your CDC CE transcript. CDC is accredited with Distinction as a provider of Continuing Nursing Education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Use the search function in TCOE to search for course by accreditation type.

DynaMed
Physicians and nurse practitioners using DynaMed to inform and support their clinical decisions are eligible to earn CME credits and continuing nursing education (CNE) contact hours, respectively, for this internet point of care activity.

Medscape
Medscape, LLC offers online CE for selected journal articles, allowing clinicians the opportunity to earn Medscape CE credit. Medscape, LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education, and the American Nurses Credentialing Center, to provide continuing education for the health care team. Register for free or login without a password to get unlimited access to all CE activities.

Travax
Travax, an online database of preventive and travel health information, keeps medical professionals up to date on current events and best practices in global and operational medicine. The site provides concise, constantly updated, location-specific, expert-vetted summaries of health and safety concerns and necessary preventive measures (including MILVAX requirements) for 237 countries and territories. TRAVAX has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 20.00 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians.

UpToDate
UpToDate is accredited by the Accreditation Council for CME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. UpToDate designates this Internet point-of-care activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. This continuing medical education activity has been reviewed by the American Academy of Pediatrics and is acceptable for a maximum of 50.00 AAP credits. These credits can be applied toward the AAP CME/CPD Award available to Fellows and Candidate Members of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 0.5 MOC points per Internet point-of-care activity in the American Board of Pediatrics' Maintenance of Certification program. The Pediatric Nursing Certification Board's (PNCB) recertification program accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ and AANP NP contact hours, both of which UpToDate offers, to count toward the annual requirement of 15 contact hours. PNCB certificants must enter each individual CME/CE activity as a separate entry on the application/tracker.

Pediatric Mobile Apps

Pediatric resources available on your phone.

AudioDigest
Audio clinical lecture platform that enables physician and nurses to manage and complete their certifications and professional development requirements.

DHA Pediatrics
Curated, system-based collection of clinical practice guidelines, emergency resuscitation cards, push and call buttons for local market subspecialty and inpatient teams, as well as links to local residency academic calendars.

STAT!Ref
Full-text medical library that enables users to search authoritative online books, journals, and evidence-based, point-of-care authoritative resources.

 

Last Updated: July 09, 2024
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