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1 Introduction to GaIN: Georgia Interactive Network for Medical Information http://gain.mercer.edu Rev. 2014.12.01 AM

2 What is GaIN?  Nonprofit network  Founded in 1983  Centered at Mercer University Medical Library  Provides information services and resources to institutional and individual members Rev. 2014.12.01 AM

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4 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 Rev. 2014.12.01 AM

5 Other GaIN Services  Reference/searching  Interlibrary loan/document delivery  Cataloging  Local automation  Journal services including GaIN Union List of Serials Rev. 2014.12.01 AM

6 GaIN in  GaIN icon displays in PubMed for full text Rev. 2014.12.01 AM

7 Full-text online journal articles from over 400 journals covering:  Nursing  Biomedicine  Health sciences Rev. 2014.12.01 AM

8  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. Rev. 2014.12.01 AM

9  Full text of 7,000+ systematic reviews  Assessments of diagnostic test accuracy in specific populations  Records of half a million clinical trials Rev. 2014.12.01 AM

10 31 online textbooks, including:   Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses 14 th 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) Rev. 2014.12.01 AM

11 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). More Mock Tracers (2011) Rev. 2014.12.01 AM

12 More than 90 online textbooks, including  Harrison's Online Harrison's Online  W illiams Obstetrics, 23eW illiams Obstetrics, 23e Schwartz's Principles of Surgery, 10e AND MUCH MORE… Rev. 2014.12.01 AM

13 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. Rev. 2014.12.01 AM

14 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 Rev. 2014.12.01 AM

15 For More Information…. GaIN – Mercer Medical Library Alisha Miles, MLIS Assistant Director for Public Services GaIN Coordinator Miles_A@mercer.edu 1-800-425-GaIN (4246) Rev. 2014.12.01 AM


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