CE102 Nurses, Magnet Designation and Library Services

Level: Beginning
Prerequisite: None
Cost: $240 (nonmember, $445)
Attendance Maximum: 20

Instructor(s): Joy Kennedy, Librarian, Health Resources Library, Northwest Community Healthcare, Arlington Heights, IL

Offered: Saturday, May 14, 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

Learn about knowledge-based information needs of nurses in clinical and educational settings. Reflect on strategies to meet these needs in relation to accreditation and certification standards, especially as they relate to the American Nurses Credentialing Center Magnet initiative. Learn efficient methods for finding resources for evidence-based nursing practice via the Internet, CINAHL, and MEDLINE. Use what you learn to identify collaborative education and service strategies to improve knowledge-based information services for nurses and nursing students in your organization. Attendees should have basic knowledge of PubMed/MEDLINE.

• Area of Knowledge
• Date
• Special Course Suites (Consumer Health Information Specialization Program, Evidence-based Practice,
  Expert Searcher Training Initiative, Information Specialist in
  Context, and Management Track)
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• Instructor (Educational Clearinghouse)