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CINAHL with Full Text (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Select "Advanced Search" and you can limit your search to "Evidence-Based Practice"

PubMed for Nurses When conducting research, evidence-based practice is a method for framing clinical questions that will help yield optimal search results. PubMed.gov is a free research tool from the National Library of Medicine®. This course will show you how to use evidence-based practice when searching clinical questions using PubMed®.
Evidence-Based Practice
Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing & Allied Health
Gale eBooks Medicine Titles
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~ 25 Titles (58 volumes counting multi-volume encyclopedias)

EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING PRACTICE
SUNy Downstate Health Sciences University
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Evidence based Medicine tutorial developed by Downstate Faculty
Evidence Based Medicine - Finding the Best Clinical Evidence
University of Illinois Library of Health Sciences at Peoria
Introduction to Evidence Based Medicine
Duke University Medical Center Library and the Health Sciences Library, UNC Chapel Hill
Evidence Based Nursing Journal
Published quarterly, the purpose of Evidence-Based Nursing is to select from the health related literature research studies and reviews that report important advances relevant to best nursing practice.

Clayton State University - Nursing Research/Systematic Reviews
Provides some research types or study designs to help formulate a good research question.

CINAHL Databases - Basic Searching(Video Tutorial)
EBSCO Health Tutorial (Video Tutorial)

This tutorial demonstrates how to create a search using the CINAHL/MeSH Subject Headings functionality in EBSCOhost.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ) mission is to produce evidence to make health care safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable, and to work within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and with other partners to make sure that the evidence is understood and used. We accomplish our mission by focusing on our three core competencies.