NIHSeniorHealth and Drug Information Resources Lydia Collins NN/LM MAR Consumer Health Coordinator
Agenda NN/LM MAR Intro NIHSeniorHealth Overview NLM Drug Resources Overview MedlinePlus Additional Resources
8 Regional Offices – Support Network members to achieve NN/LM mission – 5-year contracts Mission – Provide health professionals, K-12 educators and the general public with equal access to and training on health and science resources in DE, NJ, NY & PA NN/LM MAR: Your Regional Medical Library NN/LM MAR Staff
NN/LM MAR Priorities
NIHSENIORHEALTH
NIHSeniorHealth Overview NIH Senior Health provides health and wellness information for older adults from the National Institutes of Health. This online resource includes: Health Topics Exercise Stories Health Videos Trainer’s Toolkit
NIHSeniorHealth MainPage
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NIHSeniorHealth MainPage Bottom Navigation Toolbar
NIHSeniorHealth Health Topics by First Letter
Health Topics: Letter A
Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s Disease Sections
Alzheimer’s Disease Causes and Risk Factors
Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention
Alzheimer’s Disease Videos
Alzheimer's Disease Quizzes
Alzheimer’s Disease Quizzes
Quiz: Correct Answer
Quiz: Incorrect Answer
After the Diagnosis
MedlinePlus: Alzheimer's Disease
National Institute on Aging
NIHSeniorHealth homepage
NIHSeniorHealth homePage Bottom navigation toolbar
NIHSeniorHealth Health Topics: Letter A
Videos A-Z
Training in NIHSeniorHealth
Training in NIHSeniorHealth Part 2
Training in NIHSeniorHealth Part 3
NIHSeniorHealth About Us
NIHSeniorHealth: Contact Us
NIHSeniorHealth Links NIHSeniorHealth Home: About NIHSeniorHealth: NIHSeniorHealth Health Topics A-Z: NIHSeniorHealth Videos A-Z:
NIHSeniorHealth Links cont… NIHSeniorHealth Training (Toolkit): NIHSeniorHealth Contact Us: NIHSeniorHealth Site Index: National Institute on Aging:
NLM DRUG INFORMATION RESOURCES
MedlinePlus: Drugs, Supplements and Herbal Information
MedlinePlus: Drugs, Information
MedlinePlus Drugs: A
MedlinePlus: Acetaminophen
MedlinePlus: Supplements and Herbal Information
MedlinePlus Herbs & Supplements: A
Acai: NIH
Acai: Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database
Pillbox BETA Pillbox enables rapid identification of unknown solid- dosage medications (tablets/capsules) based on physical characteristics and high-resolution images. Once a medication is identified, Pillbox provides links to drug information and drug labels.
Drug or Poisoning Emergency
Pillbox Get Started
Ways to Search Pillbox
Ways to Search Pillbox cont…
Tylenol Search Results
Drug Information Portal The NLM Drug Information Portal gives users a gateway to selected drug information from the U.S. National Library of Medicine and other key U.S. Government agencies.
Drug Information Portal: Tylenol
Tylenol Information
Acetaminophen Search Results
Search Term: Tylenol
Acetaminophen: Summary of Results
MedlinePlus: Drug Info
DailyMed
DailyMed Tylenol Search Results
Tylenol with Codeine from DailyMed
Dietary Supplement Label Database
Acai Search Results
Acai Search Results by Brand
RxNorm
LactMed
Tylenol Search in LactMed
Tylenol and Nursing Mothers Info
LiverTox
LiverTox Lithium results
NLM’s Drug Information Resources Drug Information from NLM: Drug Information Portal: Drugs, Herbs & Supplements (MedlinePlus) Pillbox DailyMed
NLM’s Drug Information Resources cont… Dietary Supplement Label Database RxNorm LactMed LiverTox NLM All About Drugs Trifold:
MedlinePlus Magazine A quarterly publication of the Friends of the National Library of Medicine. Get a free subscription! Libraries can order in bulk Spanish available also
Go4Life from the National Institute on Aging Information for… Family and Friends Organizations Health Professionals
NLM Educational & Printed Materials If you are an NN/LM network member in the Middle Atlantic Region (DE, NJ, NY, or PA), you may order brochures online.
NN/LM MAR Presentations Page
Stay Connected: NN/LM MAR
2014 Upcoming Webinars from NN/LM MAR Click on Upcoming MAR Classes for registration information:
Take-Away Points 1) Help your library users be informed health information searchers 2) Encourage them to ask questions 3) Be an advocate for health 4) Look to NLM for great resources! 5) Contact NN/LM MAR to support your efforts!!
Thank You! This project has been funded in whole or in part with Federal funds from the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, under Contract No. HHS-N C with the University of Pittsburgh, Health Sciences Library System. Lydia Collins, Consumer Health Coordinator National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region