Clinical Summary Tools
Provide clinically relevant summaries / 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 Frequently include other useful resources such as calculators, guidelines, patient information etc |
RESOURCE | OFFSITE WEB ACCESS | APP | TRAINING | COMMENTS |
UpToDate | Onsite Registration | Clinical Apps | Videos User Academy |
Practice Changing UpDates, What's New References linked to PH Library - either full text or easy request |
BMJ Best Practice | CHC | Clinical Apps | FAQs / Video | Includes comorbidities tool |
FirstConsult (via ClinicalKey) | Athens | Clinical Apps | Includes Key Points, Pitfalls, Urgent Actions | |
Guidelines International | Can limit to Australian on left | |||
Guidelines (via ClinicalKey) | Athens | Clinical Apps | ||
Guidelines (Safer Care Victoria) | Also RCH / RWH | |||
Peninsula Health Policies & Procedures | SharePoint Offsite Access | Prompt on SharePoint home page Should always be first resource consulted |