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Respiratory Therapy: Reference

by Cindy Yonovich

REFERENCE DATABASES

„Use reference databases for--
  • „Overview information for diseases and drugs, definitions, statistics
  • „Note scope and arrangement—long or short articles, alphabetic order or indexes, etc.
  • SAVE ITEMS & CITATIONS USING A MECHANICAL DEVICE AND A CLOUD-BASED BACK-UP

NURSING REFERENCE CENTER PLUS (EBSCO)

BASIC SEARCH--enter your search terms in the box, use default ALL AREASNRCP Search
  • Use suggested terms as needed
  • Note facets in left frame to refine results
    • Begin with MATERIAL TYPES for basic info
      • QUICK LESSONS
      • EVIDENCE BASED CARE SHEETS
    • Then consider DRUGS and other articles as needed
VIEW ARTICLES--Printing/Saving Article & Citation Building 
  • Click on the PDF link for full text
    • Review the article for content
    • Print or SAVE the article--
      • Use the printer icon -OR-
      • Use the DOWNLOAD THE PDF link  -OR-
      • EMAIL THE ARTICLE TO YOURSELF
        • Include PDF
        • Include APA citation
  • Build the citation in APA format
    • Click on the Print icon in the Tools Box
      • Click the middle radial button
      • Select APA in the drop down box
      • Click Print to build the citation
    • Print or SAVE the citation and keep it with the article
    • Edit as needed to comply with APA guidelines

REFERENCE DATABASES--MERCK MANUAL PROFESSIONAL

BASIC SEARCH--enter your search terms
  • Scroll through the list of articles
  • Click on the article(s) needed
  • Note related articles for additional info
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
VIEWING ARTICLES--Printing/Saving/Emailing Article & Citation Building
  • To see an article, click on title to open it
  • Use the Print icon at the top of the page -OR-
  • Email the article link to yourself
  • Cite this resource as a web page

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