Guides & Tutorials

For help in using any library resources, contact a Research Services Librarian at (708) 216-9192 or email researchservices@lumc.edu.

Guides

• Online Catalog (Pegasus)
• Major HSL Databases (PDF) 42K
• Citation Management: Why Use it?
• Citation Management with EndnoteX (PDF) 790K
• Citation Management with Reference Manager v.11 (PDF) 1MB
• Citation Management with RefWorks (PDF)
• Criteria for Website Evaluation
• Deciding which Resource to Use
• Evidence Based Medicine Resources
• Evidence Based Practice Resources
• Locating Journals in the Library
• Medline at LUHS
• Medline OVID vs. PubMed (PDF) 10.8K
• Pubmed at LUHS
• Researching a Topic
• Searching CINAHL on EBSCOHost
• Searching Medline and Biological Abstracts
• Searching for Nursing Concepts
• Searching Tips

Library Tutorials
   Nursing students must
         use tutorials at Nursing Resources

• Patient Education Resources for the Health Professional*
• Searching Cinahl*
• Searching for Evidence Based Medicine*
• Searching for Evidence Based Nursing Practice*
• Searching Micromedex*

Responsible Searching Curriculum

• Importance of Responsible Searching*
• Building a Search Strategy*
• Keeping Current with Your Research*
• Using RefWorks*
• Copyright Resources*
• Database specific or subject specific modules. See details

*Tutorials on E-Learning:
To access e-learning, login to loyola.wired and click on e-learning. If you take the optional test for each module, a record of completion will appear on your e-learning transcript. For information about accessing e-learning or for questions about the tutorials, please contact Jeanne Sadlik, Coordinator, Reference & Education Services (6-5304, jsadlik@lumc.edu)