Clinical Summary Tools
🎯 Provide clinically relevant summaries or overviews of health conditions & their treatments, so function as a one-stop shop for clinicians
🕔 A few relevant results per search (in contrast to the very numerous results produced by database searches) and so save time
🔧 Include other useful tools such as calculators, guidelines, patient information etc
- Offsite access: Onsite Registration
- App available: Clinical Apps
- Training resources: Videos | User Academy
- Other: Practice Changing Updates | What's New | References linked to PH Library - either full text or easy request
- Offsite access: CHC Registration
- App available: Clinical Apps
- Training resources: FAQs | Video
- Other: Includes comorbidities tool
- Offsite access: Athens Registration
- App available: Clinical Apps (choose ClinicalKey)
- Comments: Includes Key Points, Pitfalls, Urgent Actions
- Comments: Provided by McMaster EvidenceAlerts | If access restricted after a while, you may need to Sign In or Register (free / top right) as EvidenceAlerts says access is provided to those who have registered with EvidenceAlerts | After signing in, scroll down the resulting page to see the DynaMed search box
Guidelines
- Guidelines International Network (can limit to Australian on left)
- Guidelines ECRI
- Guidelines via Clinical Summary Tools (the four tools listed above all have sections for guidelines)
- Guidelines (Safer Care Victoria)
- Guidelines from RCH / RWH
Peninsula Health Policies & Procedures on Prompt
- Offsite access: SharePoint Offsite Access
- Comments: Prompt on SharePoint home page should always be consulted first