Tag Archives: Tutorial

Tutorials That Will Save You Time

By Rebecca | Published: October 16, 2009

Need a brief overview of evidence based practice?  A set of tutorials created by the Learning Information Seeking and Technology for Evidence-based Nursing practice (LISTEN) project would be a good place to start.  The tutorials are called BOLTs (Brief Online Learning Tutorials) and are between 3-5 minutes a piece.  In addition to evidence based practice, [...]

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New Medical Words Tutorial

By Rebecca | Published: March 19, 2009

Need a website to recommend for learning about medical terminology?  The National Library of Medicine has created a tutorial, Medical Words, which teaches users about putting together parts of medical words.  Users can also take quizzes to see what they have learned. This tutorial may be something to recommend to patients who want to learn [...]

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Survey and Questionnaire Tutorial

By Rebecca | Published: February 25, 2009

Not sure if you should do a questionnaire or survey? The Survey and Questionnaire Tutorial will help you figure out the best way to conduct your research.  Created by StatPac, a survey software, company, this free tutorial has sections on the qualities of a good question, the advantages and disadvantages of written questionnaires, a [...]

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PubMed Tutorial Updated

By Rebecca | Published: February 12, 2009

The National Library of Medicine’s has redesigned and updated the PubMed Tutorial. It includes updates of changes to PubMed through October 2008, including the My NCBI redesign released in September.  The tutorial has more information about what is in PubMed and MeSH (medical subject headings.)

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