introduction to gain: georgia interactive network for medical information rev. 2014.12.01 am
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Introduction to GaIN: Georgia Interactive Network for Medical
Information
http://gain.mercer.eduRev. 2014.12.01 AM
What is GaIN? Nonprofit network
Founded in 1983
Centered at Mercer University Medical Library
Provides information services and resources to institutional and individual members
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What Can You Find Online In GaIN?
Full text of medical and nursing journals Evidence-based point of care tools Drug information Patient handouts Images Current literature alerts by specialty
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Other GaIN Services Reference/searching
Interlibrary loan/document delivery
Cataloging
Local automation
Journal services including GaIN Union List of Serials
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GaIN in
GaIN icon displays in PubMed for full text
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Full-text online journal articles from over 400 journals covering:
Nursing Biomedicine Health sciences
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Evidence-based point of care clinical decision tool.
13,00+ topics covering the most common conditions,
diseases, and procedures.
400+ Interactive decision support tools.
E/M Coding Wizard
Thousands of diagnostic calculators.
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Full text of 7,000+ systematic reviews
Assessments of diagnostic test
accuracy in specific populations
Records of half a million clinical trials
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31 online textbooks, including:
Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses 14th ed. (2015).
The 5 Minute Clinical Consult (2015)
Medical-Surgical Nursing Care - 3rd Ed. (2011)
Red Book®: 2012 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases - 29th Ed.
ICD-9-CM for Hospitals volumes 1, 2, & 3 (2015)
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36 online online textbooks, including:
Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice - 10th Ed. (2014)
Lippincott’s: Nursing Procedures - 6th Ed. (2013)
2014 Joint Commission and CMS Crosswalk: Comparing Hospital Standards and CoPs (2014)
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More Mock Tracers (2011)
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More than 90 online textbooks, including
Harrison's Online
Williams Obstetrics, 23e
Schwartz's Principles of Surgery, 10e
AND MUCH MORE…Rev. 2014.12.01 AM
eBooks
Diabetes Mellitus Manual Description: A practical and authoritative manual on treating the rising numbers of cases of diabetes mellitus
CURRENT Essentials of Medicine, Fourth Edition Description: The perfect quick reference on the wards and in the clinic!The famous "one disease per page" design!
AACN Essentials of Critical-Care Nursing, Second Edition Description: The authoritative, evidence-based coverage you need to safely and competently care for adult, critically ill patients and their families – or prepare for the critical care nursing
Evidence-Based Medicine : A Framework for Clinical Practice Description: This book is a clinically oriented introduction to the new, emerging field of evidence-based medicine.
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eBooks
Internal Medicine On Call Description:4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW!"This is a very well organized, valuable tool for busy house officers to access necessary and useful information for the care of their patients."--Doody's Review
LANGE Instant Access Hospital Admissions : Essential Evidence-Based Orders for Common Clinical Conditions Description: The most convenient, quick-access admissions guide available, packed with clinical facts, figures, and data you will refer to again and again
Understanding Patient Safety Description: Everything you need to deliver safe patient care or to improve patient safety in your organization
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For More Information….
GaIN – Mercer Medical LibraryAlisha Miles, MLISAssistant Director for Public ServicesGaIN [email protected] 1-800-425-GaIN (4246)
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