Tutorials
This tutorial page provides links for NT Health staff to connect to help guides, fact sheets, videos and other help information to assist with using the Library Databases A-Z. The information has been put together mostly from the vendors of these databases and covers frequently asked questions such as searching and extracting information. If you have any further queries once viewing the help pages please contact the library for further assistance on 89228961.
Featured Tutorials
Library Services Finding eJournals & Articles Using Resource Delivery Searching Google Scholar
Resource | User Guide | Description |
Access Medicine |
Overview |
Learn how to find different resources within the database such as books, quick medical and diagnosis & treatment tools, drug calculators and the differential diagnosis tool. Running time 10:00 |
AMH Children's Dosing Companion |
AMH CDC |
How to find information in the Children’s Dosing Companion. |
Australian Bureau of Statistics |
Online Help | Online help for searching and navigating the ABS website. |
Australian Standards Online |
Online Help |
Online help for searching and navigating the Sai Global website – please remember to logout at the end of your session. |
Australian Health Databases |
FAQs & Help Guides | Online help page with tutorials and help guides to assist with searching and navigating the Informit databases. |
BrowZine |
Help for Users | Knowledge base answers to frequently asked questions about Browzine |
BrowZine |
Video Tutorial | How to find journals and add to your 'bookshelf' for later browsing. Running time 2:36 |
BrowZine |
Going Mobile Health Guide | Connect your mobile device to Browzine following our step by step instructions |
Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine |
Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine | Find tools that will enable you to formulate a clinical question, find evidence that answers your question and information to assist with critically analysing the literature |
CINAHL |
Search Video | How to conduct a basic search video tutorial. Running time 3:18 |
ClinicalKey | Reference Card |
Learn the basics fast with this handy reference card showing how to get the most out of your search results, set up personalisation within the database to save your articles and activate remote access to use ClinicalKey anytime anywhere. |
ClinicalKey |
Database Overview |
In this short video learn how the ClinicalKey database can assist clinicians make faster confident decisions based on real evidence. Running time 3:50 |
ClinicalKey | WhatsApp Channel | Your personal concierge to navigating ClinicalKey via WhatsApp, with access to latest trending articles, curated playlists by specialty and expert insights. |
Cochrane Library |
Cochrane Library Training Hub |
The hub includes training videos and user guides that provide information on navigating and searching the Cochrane Library, including PICO, Browsing and Searching, MeSH and Search Manager |
Ebscohost |
In this video tutorial learn how to create a personal account where searches and alerts can be created, saved and retrieved and used for future purpose. Running time 3:13 |
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EBSCOhost |
A video tutorial introduction to the EBSCO database interface that will assist you with searching Health Business, SocIndex, CINAHL and Medline. Running time 4:17 |
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EBM and Study Design |
This is a brief introduction to study design for the EBM and the Medical librarian online class. Running Time 12:16 |
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EBM Answering Clinical Questions | Answering Clinical Questions | An approach to answering clinical questions, an evidence based practice approach. |
EBM Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice | Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice Tutorial |
This tutorial provides a basic introduction to the principles of Evidence-Based Practice as well as give you an opportunity to practice with new cases. |
Endnote |
Tutorials and help guide on using Endnote software to manage references | |
eTG Complete |
Provides an outline to the key features in eTG complete and useful tips when searching the database. | |
Google Scholar |
A short tutorial showing how to search Google Scholar, use the filters and sort functions and access full text from NT Library Services library link. Running time 2:23 |
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Joanna Briggs |
In this slide presentation learn how the Joanna Briggs database can assist you to find Evidence Summaries, Recommended Practice and other EBP information. Running time 5:21 |
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Library - Finding ejournals and articles | Video Tutorial | Learn how to locate eJournals and articles using different library search engines. |
Library - Using Resource Delivery | Video Tutorial | Learn how to request books, chapters or articles from the library Resource Delivery Service |
Lippincott Procedures | Video Tutorial | Generic Lippincott video tutorial covering keyword searching and filtering your results |
Medline |
Video tutorial demonstrating an advanced search using filters and limiters. Running time 3:19 | |
Micromedex |
A comprehensive user guide to using the Micromedex database | |
MIMS Online |
Online help, user guides and video tutorials demonstrating how to use the MIMS Online database. | |
Nursing Reference Centre Plus | Online Tutorial | This tutorial demonstrates features of Nursing Reference Centre plus, including a PowerPoint and video presentation |
OT Seeker |
Search help for conducting a basic search. | |
OT Seeker |
Conducting a search using Boolean and other filters and limiters. | |
PEDro |
A series of video tutorials describe how to optimise searching of the Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro), including some of the most common errors that users of PEDro make and some strategies to make your searching more efficient. |
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PICO |
This video tutorial will take you step-by-step through the process of formulating a clinical question using the PICO method. Running Time 2:58 | |
PubMed |
A comprehensive user guide to using the PubMed database. |
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Science Direct |
Information sheet to assist with conducting a search, includes Field Boolean, Wildcard and Stop word examples. | |
Science Direct |
A video tutorial demonstrating how to conduct an advanced search. Running Time 3:31 | |
UpToDate |
A series of video tutorials that cover UpToDate Mobile Apps, Enhanced Search Results UI, Graded Recommendations, CME/CE Credits, Search in Your Own Language, UpToDate Graphics, Register from a Hospital Portal, Fulfill ABIM MOC Requirements with UpToDate. |