Evidence-based practice resources

CINAHL

Requires logon from off-campus.  To limit your search to evidence-based practice, try one of these strategies at a time:

• use the search tab for Evidence-Based Care Sheets 
• limit your search by placing a checkmark next to Evidence-Based Practice, or
• set the Publication Type limit to systematic review.
  

PubMed

National Library of Medicine.  Clicking on Clinical Queries will limit the literature search to evidence-based practice.

Additional evidence-based practice resources

AHRQ Evidence Reports 

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality reports from 13 evidence-based practice clinics 
                 Tutorial for AHRQ database (3 minutes)    

The Campbell Collaboration

Systematic reviews 

Cochrane Reviews

Summaries organized by topic; full-text not available without subscription.       

Evidence Base for Integrated Care

Policy and practice in adult social care; UK

The Joanna Briggs Institute

Australia 

Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals

National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC)

Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines, an initiative of AHRQ 

National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC)

Evidence-based quality measures and measure sets, provided by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

OT Seeker  

Systematic reviews and randomized controlled trials in the field of occupational therapy

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