What are Evidence-Based Care Sheets?
CINAHL Evidence-Based Care Sheets are summaries on specific key topics. Each evidence-based care sheet incorporates the latest evidence, statistics, research & references on a given topic. The references are ranked, using a coding matrix, according to the type of literature they represent (systematic reviews, meta-analysis, etc).
To browse and search the list of Evidence-Based Care Sheets, go to CINAHL Plus with Full Text, click Evidence-Based Care Sheets in the blue top toolbar. Browse the alphabetical list of topics or enter in a search term.
Evidence-based content medical topics, drug and patient information, and calculators. WCTC students and instructors must create an account by clicking on the Register Now link. A short video (<2 minutes) demonstrates how to register for an account. Print instructions are also available.
Describe what you want with as few terms as possible.
Use AND between words when you search with more than 1 term.
Use quotation marks if you want to search an exact phrase:
Truncate your search using an asterisk to slightly broaden search to related words.
