Nursing Library Guide

Access to nursing and allied health journals, books, legal cases, research instruments, standards of practice, and clinical trials.

The primary database for biomedical and health sciences abstracts, including MEDLINE, with links to the USF Health Libraries full-text articles.

Access to international biomedical and pharmocologic literature from over 90 countries, including over 2,700 journals unique to EMBASE

Current and retrospective multidisciplinary information from approximately 12,500 of the most prestigious, high impact research journals in the world.

Access to peer-reviewed literature from scientific journals, books, and conference proceedings. Scopus also includes extensive journal metrics and author profiles.

Includes investigational and herbal products in addition to prescription and over-the counter (OTC) drugs, as well as neonatal and pediatric-specific monographs. Tools include: drug identification, interactions, IV compatibility, patient ed, and comparisons. USF HEALTH ONLY

DynaMed is a clinical reference tool created by physicians for physicians and other healthcare professionals for use at the point-of-care.

Database includes investigational and orphan drugs in addition to prescription & OTC. Tools include comparisons of 3000+ charts and tables, advanced dosing tools, drip rates, dont crush/chew, & look/sound alikes. USF HEALTH ONLY

Contains information about FDA-approved indications, off-label uses, pharmacokinetic data, safety information, pharmacology, and monitoring. Includes AHFS Drug Information.

Databases of summaries and detailed monographs for drugs and drug interactions. Also includes tools on Drug Interactions, Drug Identification, IV Compatability, Drug Comparisons, and RED BOOK online.

Lists complementary and alternative medications along with safety, effectiveness, and interaction ratings for each based on the best scientific evidence. USF HEALTH ONLY Online Resource.

Covers the professional academic literature in psychology and related disciplines including medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, and other areas. Coverage is worldwide and includes references and abstracts to over 2,500 journals and to dissertations in over 30 languages, and to book chapters and books in the English language. Over 50,000 references added annually. Popular literature is excluded. This database is updated weekly.

Contains information on currently published as well as discontinued periodicals. Includes magazines, journals, newsletters, newspapers, conference proceedings, and electronic publications.

Comprehensive clinical decision support system developed as a point-of-care tool for physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Integrated with The Cochrane Library.