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February Health Information Classes Available Through Preston Medical Library Faculty
Preston Medical Library faculty offer classes weekly to teach consumer health information best practices as well as train health care professionals on using resources including smart phone apps and database websites. Please contact the Health Information Center for questions or more information about this month's classes.
Tuesday, February 3 @ Noon - 1:00pm
Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy Evidence Based Practice Introduction, Part 1
An introduction to finding evidence about rehabilitation and physical therapy.
Instructor: Sandy Oelschlegel , MSLS, AHIP
Location: The Health Information Center-Preston Medical Library Conference Room
Thursday, February 5 @ 3:00pm - 3:30pm
A Lifetime of Good Health - A Journey through Resources Related to Brain and Spine
Learn about the library research guide developed for the Brain and Spine Center of Excellence. The class will cover selected resources included in the guide.
Instructor: Kelsey Leonard, MSIS, AHIP
Location: The Health Information Center-Preston Medical Library Conference Room
Wednesday, February 11 @ Noon - 1:00pm
Applied Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy Evidence Based Searching. Part 2
Take your evidence based searching skills to a new level. Hands-on exercises will be led by the instructor to improve your skills in searching CINAHL, PubMed and Cochrane.
Instructor: Sandy Oelschlegel, MLIS, AHIP
Location: The Health Information Center-Preston Medical Library Conference Room
Thursday, February 12 @ Noon - 12:30pm
Healthy Smartphone for Clinicians
Instructor: Michael Lindsay, MSIS, AHIP
Location: The Health Information Center-Preston Medical Library Training Room
Tuesday, February 17 @ 11:00am - 11:30am
CINAHL for Nurses
Instructor: Alex Quesenberry, SIS Graduate Research Assistant
Location: The Health Information Center-Preston Medical Library Training Room
Thursday, February 19 @ 4:00pm - 4:30pm
PubMed for Nurses
Are you a nurse interested in searching PubMed?
Learn how to explore PubMed for nursing resources.
Instructor: Kelsey Leonard, MSIS, AHIP
Location: The Health Information Center-Preston Medical Library Training Room
Wednesday, February 25 @ 5:00pm - 6:00pm
The ABC’s of Finding Health Information
Being able to locate reliable health information, can help you make better health decisions. But, how do you find useful, easy to understand health information? If you use the Internet, how do you know if the information you find is accurate and up to date? This program will help you determine the best Internet resources to use and how to get help if you cannot find the information yourself.
Instructor: Sandy Oelschlegel, MLIS, AHIP
Location: The Health Information Center - Preston Medical Library Training Room
Thursday, February 26 @ Noon - 12:30pm
Healthy Smartphone
Got a new tablet or smartphone? Keep up with fitness and health updates on your mobile device. Bring along your device to play.
Instructor: Michael Lindsay, MLIS, AHIP
Location: The Health Information Center-Preston Medical Library Training Room
Posted January 30, 2015