getting started with nursing@ovid module 1 ovid training department

Getting Started With Nursing@OvidModule 1

Ovid Training

Department

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Objectives

• Conduct a successful Basic Search using the Ovid Nursing Database

• How to use Filters and Limits to narrow a search• Manage Results

– Annotate– Print– Email– Export

• Save Search History• Create an AutoAlert


Database Searching Using Basic Search Mode


Nursing@Ovid


Select Resource(s) to search


Search Page


Help


Search Page


Resource Center


Search Page


Expand Options--Limits


Expand Options--Search History


Basic Search


Basic Search Results


Relevancy Ranking


Ovid Nursing Lexicon


Using FiltersCluster results set to desired parameters


Cluster Filters


Using FiltersCluster results set to desired parameters


Add to Search History


Using Limits from the Search Page


Using Additional Limits


Results


Edit LimitsCustomize Limits on the Search Page


Select Limits


Search Using LimitsLimits Immediate Search In One Step


Search Results


Using Sort


Practice Exercises

• Select the Ovid Nursing Database• Create or login into My Account• Do a Basic Search “caring for the neonate”, including Related

Terms– Filter to 4 or more stars– Filter to Last 5 Years– Add to Search History– Limit to Care Plans– Sort Results by descending Year of Publication

• Do a Basic Search “caring for the neonate”, including Related Terms and the following Limits (you will have to customize the Search Page to include Star Ranking):– Publication Range: 2006 to Current– Evidence Based Healthcare– 5 Star

• Perform a Basic Search on a topic of your choosing using Filters and/or Limits.


Managing Results


My Account


Customize Display


Managing Results--Annotate


Annotation


Sort Annotations


Managing Results


Print Citations


Print Preview in APA Format


Email Citation List


Export Citation List


Export—MicrosoftWord, APA Format


Save Search History


Creating AutoAlerts


Creating AutoAlerts continued


AutoAlert Email Notification


My Workspace – My Searches & Alerts


Practice Exercises• Annotate 5 records from several results pages. (You must be

logged into My Account to use this feature.)• Sort by Annotate• Select the annotated records, then:

– Print annotated records• Use APA format• Include Annotated• Include Search History

– Email annotated records• Send a copy to you• Use APA format• Include URL—if appropriate (Ovid Full Text only)

– Export annotated records

• Save Search History (You must be logged into My Account to use this feature.)– Permanent Search– AutoAlert


Congratulations!

• You have completed the Getting Started with N@O, Module 1.

• When you are confident with the Basic Search you should take the Intermediate Nursing@Ovid module.

• J@O and B@O courses provide detailed information on browsing and searching these resources.

• Please check the OvidSP Resource Center for complete information regarding all the training resources at your disposal.


Important Links

• Contact Help Desk at:– [email protected]

• OvidSP Resource Center– http://resourcecenter.ovidsp.com


Questions?

Contact the Ovid Training Department at

[email protected]

Thank You!

getting started with nursing@ovid module 1 ovid training department

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