Library Electronic Resources

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There are numerous online resources to help busy health professionals find the information they need to support clinical decisions making, education and CPD. Here are some examples:

ClinicalKey is Elsevier’s collection of the latest medical textbooks, journals and multimedia covering a wide range of medical topics. Its content is also relevant to nursing staff, AHPs and other non-medical health professionals.

UpToDate is a popular resource which is often used at the point of care to support clinical decisions making. It provides comprehensive topic summaries which are updated frequently.

BMJ Best Practice contains topic summaries which can be used as diagnostic and treatment pathways, based on the latest best evidence, for a wide range of conditions.

Royal Marsden Manual online allows access to the full nursing handbook and clinical nursing procedures.

Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection provides access to the full range of Oxford Handbooks along with several textbooks such as Oxford Textbook of Medicine.

Library Online catalogue and APP allows searching of both the Library’s print and electronic book collection with the option to reserve or request a book. The APP allows Library members to view their account and renew any books they have borrowed.

National Databases and e-Journals collection include databases such as Medline, EmCare, Cinahl and searching on here provides links out to full text articles from journals subscribed to both nationally and locally. The e-journals collection can also be browsed here via the A-Z list.

MAH Complete which include the InterNurse collection of journals (British Journal of Nursing, British Journal of Midwifery)

To help us determine the effectiveness of our electronic resources please answer the following questions...

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* 1. What is your main specialty?

Consultant/ Medical

Nursing

Allied Health Professional

Other (please specify)

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* 2. What is your main specialty or department

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* 3. How often do you access the following

	I have never used it	Infrequently (about once a month)	Two or three times a month	Regularly (once week or more)	Every day
BMJ Best Practice	BMJ Best Practice I have never used it	BMJ Best Practice Infrequently (about once a month)	BMJ Best Practice Two or three times a month	BMJ Best Practice Regularly (once week or more)	BMJ Best Practice Every day
Clinical Key	Clinical Key I have never used it	Clinical Key Infrequently (about once a month)	Clinical Key Two or three times a month	Clinical Key Regularly (once week or more)	Clinical Key Every day
UpToDate	UpToDate I have never used it	UpToDate Infrequently (about once a month)	UpToDate Two or three times a month	UpToDate Regularly (once week or more)	UpToDate Every day
Royal Marsden Manual online	Royal Marsden Manual online I have never used it	Royal Marsden Manual online Infrequently (about once a month)	Royal Marsden Manual online Two or three times a month	Royal Marsden Manual online Regularly (once week or more)	Royal Marsden Manual online Every day
Oxford Handbooks eBook collection	Oxford Handbooks eBook collection I have never used it	Oxford Handbooks eBook collection Infrequently (about once a month)	Oxford Handbooks eBook collection Two or three times a month	Oxford Handbooks eBook collection Regularly (once week or more)	Oxford Handbooks eBook collection Every day
Library online catalogue and APP	Library online catalogue and APP I have never used it	Library online catalogue and APP Infrequently (about once a month)	Library online catalogue and APP Two or three times a month	Library online catalogue and APP Regularly (once week or more)	Library online catalogue and APP Every day
National Databases and e-Journals collections	National Databases and e-Journals collections I have never used it	National Databases and e-Journals collections Infrequently (about once a month)	National Databases and e-Journals collections Two or three times a month	National Databases and e-Journals collections Regularly (once week or more)	National Databases and e-Journals collections Every day
MAH Complete/ InterNurse	MAH Complete/ InterNurse I have never used it	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Infrequently (about once a month)	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Two or three times a month	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Regularly (once week or more)	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Every day

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* 4. How easy do you find it to access and use the following?

	Very easy	Easy	Neutral	Difficult	Very difficult
BMJ Best Practice	BMJ Best Practice Very easy	BMJ Best Practice Easy	BMJ Best Practice Neutral	BMJ Best Practice Difficult	BMJ Best Practice Very difficult
Clinical Key	Clinical Key Very easy	Clinical Key Easy	Clinical Key Neutral	Clinical Key Difficult	Clinical Key Very difficult
UpToDate	UpToDate Very easy	UpToDate Easy	UpToDate Neutral	UpToDate Difficult	UpToDate Very difficult
Royal Marsden Manual online	Royal Marsden Manual online Very easy	Royal Marsden Manual online Easy	Royal Marsden Manual online Neutral	Royal Marsden Manual online Difficult	Royal Marsden Manual online Very difficult
Oxford Handbooks eBook collection	Oxford Handbooks eBook collection Very easy	Oxford Handbooks eBook collection Easy	Oxford Handbooks eBook collection Neutral	Oxford Handbooks eBook collection Difficult	Oxford Handbooks eBook collection Very difficult
Library online catalogue and APP	Library online catalogue and APP Very easy	Library online catalogue and APP Easy	Library online catalogue and APP Neutral	Library online catalogue and APP Difficult	Library online catalogue and APP Very difficult
National Databases and e-Journals collections	National Databases and e-Journals collections Very easy	National Databases and e-Journals collections Easy	National Databases and e-Journals collections Neutral	National Databases and e-Journals collections Difficult	National Databases and e-Journals collections Very difficult
MAH Complete/ InterNurse	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Very easy	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Easy	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Neutral	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Difficult	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Very difficult

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* 5. How valuable do you find the content in...

	Very valuable	Valuable	Neutral	Rarely valuable	Not at all valuable
BMJ Best Practice	BMJ Best Practice Very valuable	BMJ Best Practice Valuable	BMJ Best Practice Neutral	BMJ Best Practice Rarely valuable	BMJ Best Practice Not at all valuable
Clinical Key	Clinical Key Very valuable	Clinical Key Valuable	Clinical Key Neutral	Clinical Key Rarely valuable	Clinical Key Not at all valuable
UpToDate	UpToDate Very valuable	UpToDate Valuable	UpToDate Neutral	UpToDate Rarely valuable	UpToDate Not at all valuable
Royal Marsden Manual online	Royal Marsden Manual online Very valuable	Royal Marsden Manual online Valuable	Royal Marsden Manual online Neutral	Royal Marsden Manual online Rarely valuable	Royal Marsden Manual online Not at all valuable
Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection	Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection Very valuable	Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection Valuable	Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection Neutral	Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection Rarely valuable	Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection Not at all valuable
Library online catalogue and APP	Library online catalogue and APP Very valuable	Library online catalogue and APP Valuable	Library online catalogue and APP Neutral	Library online catalogue and APP Rarely valuable	Library online catalogue and APP Not at all valuable
National Databases and e-Journals collections	National Databases and e-Journals collections Very valuable	National Databases and e-Journals collections Valuable	National Databases and e-Journals collections Neutral	National Databases and e-Journals collections Rarely valuable	National Databases and e-Journals collections Not at all valuable
MAH Complete/ InterNurse	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Very valuable	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Valuable	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Neutral	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Rarely valuable	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Not at all valuable

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* 6. What is your main reason for accessing the resource?

	Clinical research	Keeping up to date	Patient care	Preparing for a presentation or educational assignment	Other
BMJ Best Practice	BMJ Best Practice Clinical research	BMJ Best Practice Keeping up to date	BMJ Best Practice Patient care	BMJ Best Practice Preparing for a presentation or educational assignment	BMJ Best Practice Other
Clinical Key	Clinical Key Clinical research	Clinical Key Keeping up to date	Clinical Key Patient care	Clinical Key Preparing for a presentation or educational assignment	Clinical Key Other
UpToDate	UpToDate Clinical research	UpToDate Keeping up to date	UpToDate Patient care	UpToDate Preparing for a presentation or educational assignment	UpToDate Other
Royal Marsden Manual online	Royal Marsden Manual online Clinical research	Royal Marsden Manual online Keeping up to date	Royal Marsden Manual online Patient care	Royal Marsden Manual online Preparing for a presentation or educational assignment	Royal Marsden Manual online Other
Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection	Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection Clinical research	Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection Keeping up to date	Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection Patient care	Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection Preparing for a presentation or educational assignment	Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection Other
Library online catalogue and APP	Library online catalogue and APP Clinical research	Library online catalogue and APP Keeping up to date	Library online catalogue and APP Patient care	Library online catalogue and APP Preparing for a presentation or educational assignment	Library online catalogue and APP Other
National Databases and e-Journals collections	National Databases and e-Journals collections Clinical research	National Databases and e-Journals collections Keeping up to date	National Databases and e-Journals collections Patient care	National Databases and e-Journals collections Preparing for a presentation or educational assignment	National Databases and e-Journals collections Other
MAH Complete/ InterNurse	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Clinical research	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Keeping up to date	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Patient care	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Preparing for a presentation or educational assignment	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Other

Other (please specify)

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* 7. How effective is the resource at providing the information that you need?

	Very effective	Effective	Neutral	Rarely effective	Not at all effective
BMJ Best Practice	BMJ Best Practice Very effective	BMJ Best Practice Effective	BMJ Best Practice Neutral	BMJ Best Practice Rarely effective	BMJ Best Practice Not at all effective
Clinical Key	Clinical Key Very effective	Clinical Key Effective	Clinical Key Neutral	Clinical Key Rarely effective	Clinical Key Not at all effective
UpToDate	UpToDate Very effective	UpToDate Effective	UpToDate Neutral	UpToDate Rarely effective	UpToDate Not at all effective
Royal Marsden Manual online	Royal Marsden Manual online Very effective	Royal Marsden Manual online Effective	Royal Marsden Manual online Neutral	Royal Marsden Manual online Rarely effective	Royal Marsden Manual online Not at all effective
Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection	Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection Very effective	Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection Effective	Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection Neutral	Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection Rarely effective	Oxford Handbooks eBooks collection Not at all effective
Library online catalogue and APP	Library online catalogue and APP Very effective	Library online catalogue and APP Effective	Library online catalogue and APP Neutral	Library online catalogue and APP Rarely effective	Library online catalogue and APP Not at all effective
National Databases and e-Journals collections	National Databases and e-Journals collections Very effective	National Databases and e-Journals collections Effective	National Databases and e-Journals collections Neutral	National Databases and e-Journals collections Rarely effective	National Databases and e-Journals collections Not at all effective
MAH Complete/ InterNurse	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Very effective	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Effective	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Neutral	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Rarely effective	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Not at all effective

Comments or suggestions:

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* 8. How would you rate your overall experience of using the resource?

	Very positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very negative
BMJ Best Practice	BMJ Best Practice Very positive	BMJ Best Practice Positive	BMJ Best Practice Neutral	BMJ Best Practice Negative	BMJ Best Practice Very negative
Clinical Key	Clinical Key Very positive	Clinical Key Positive	Clinical Key Neutral	Clinical Key Negative	Clinical Key Very negative
UpToDate	UpToDate Very positive	UpToDate Positive	UpToDate Neutral	UpToDate Negative	UpToDate Very negative
Royal Marsden Manual online	Royal Marsden Manual online Very positive	Royal Marsden Manual online Positive	Royal Marsden Manual online Neutral	Royal Marsden Manual online Negative	Royal Marsden Manual online Very negative
Oxford Handbooks e-Books collection	Oxford Handbooks e-Books collection Very positive	Oxford Handbooks e-Books collection Positive	Oxford Handbooks e-Books collection Neutral	Oxford Handbooks e-Books collection Negative	Oxford Handbooks e-Books collection Very negative
Library online catalogue and APP	Library online catalogue and APP Very positive	Library online catalogue and APP Positive	Library online catalogue and APP Neutral	Library online catalogue and APP Negative	Library online catalogue and APP Very negative
National Databases and e-Journals collections	National Databases and e-Journals collections Very positive	National Databases and e-Journals collections Positive	National Databases and e-Journals collections Neutral	National Databases and e-Journals collections Negative	National Databases and e-Journals collections Very negative
MAH Complete/ InterNurse	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Very positive	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Positive	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Neutral	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Negative	MAH Complete/ InterNurse Very negative

Please provide a reason for your answer:

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* 9. Any further comments or suggestions about the Library's collection of online resources?

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* 10. What other sources of information besides the Library resources do you use? Do you have any personal subscriptions to any resources?

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