A range of evidence-based and other resources are available to help inform patient care or support your study including:
Clinical Knowledge Summaries | Provided by NICE – summary of the current evidence base and practical guidance on best practice in respect of over 330 common and/or significant primary care presentations. |
BMJ Best Practice | Point of care tool – evidence-based clinical decision making tool to help manage patient diagnosis, prognosis, treatment and prevention. Register for a personal account to log CPD points and use the BMJ Best Practice app. |
Cochrane Library | includes database of systematic reviews and central register of controlled trials |
NICE Evidence search | Evidence search provides access to selected and authoritative evidence in health, social care and public health. Sources include: Sources include: British National Formulary (BNF), BNF for Children, SIGN, Royal Colleges, Social Care Online and GOV.UK. You can also browse NICE Guidance, NICE Pathways & Standards & Indicators. |
TRiP database | TRiP is a clinical search engine designed to allow users to quickly and easily find and use high-quality research evidence to support their practice and/or care. NHS staff have access to TRiP PRO from NHS networked PCs. Video tutorials on how to search TRiP can be found here on YouTube. |
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Evidence-based clinical decision support resource. Specialty topics are written and peer-reviewed by medical professionals and evidence-based. UpToDate is can be accessed via ‘Non-clinical systems’ on RD&E Hub, or externally via NHS OpenAthens. |