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EBM: Where does Matas Library fit?

EBM: Where does Matas Library fit?. Evidence-Based Medicine Resources At the Library. O bjectives. Identify the 3 ways the Library can help with EBM questions Explore the EBM resources available through the Library Evaluate the benefits and limitations of each level of resources

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EBM: Where does Matas Library fit?

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  1. EBM:Where does Matas Library fit? Evidence-Based Medicine Resources At the Library

  2. Objectives • Identify the 3 ways the Library can help with EBM questions • Explore the EBM resources available through the Library • Evaluate the benefits and limitations of each level of resources • List the ways the Library can ease your work

  3. EBM: Where does Matas Library fit? We can help with: • asking focused questions (PICO) • acquiring the best evidence • appraising the evidence with standard tools

  4. Acquiring Evidence • Comprehensive • AHRQ reviews • Cochrane Library • Clinical Evidence • First Consult • PIER • UpToDate

  5. Acquiring Evidence • Article-level • ACP Journal Club • POEMS • PubMed Clinical Queries

  6. Benefits and Limitations • Comprehensive resources • cover a lot of literature • may be too much • may not address your question

  7. Benefits and Limitations • Article-level evaluations • may not address specific questions • a lot to wade through • time-consuming

  8. How can Matas Library ease your work? • Work with students on assignments • Work with you to create assignments • Evaluate online evidence-based products • Advise on research strategies • Offer scheduled classes • Partner with you on appropriate projects with an evidence focus

  9. REVIEW • List 3 ways that Matas Library can help with your EBM questions. 2. The 2 levels for acquiring evidence are: • Comprehensive and superficial • AHRQ reviews and PubMed • Comprehensive and article-level • Clinical and basic science

  10. REVIEW 3. One limitation of library EBM resources is: • may be too time-consuming • may not focus on a specific question • may be based on the wrong databases • The MatasLibrary can ease your work by: • scheduling clinical cases • advising you after you have exhausted all resources • evaluating offline evidence-based products • partnering with you - the end  Come see us at the Library!

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