Illingworth Library
This s ervice is available to all staff in Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation
Trust through the Illingworth Library. We help you to find the best available evidence to support individual patient care, practice and service development. If you need information about a particular condition, treatment, health promotion approaches or working practice please fill out the enquiry form below and send it to the address below:
Your Contact Details Date:
Name:
Department:
Job Title:
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Purpose of Search
Research Bid Guidelines CPD
Tel:
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(please specify)
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We may need to contact you for further information before we start the search if you will be unavailable in the next few days please indicate when here:
Question: please ask as focussed a clinical question as possible. (You may want to use the PICO method illustrated below)
Key Terms/Limits: please enter any key words or alternatives / any limits such as age range, date range
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Delivery Method: how you wish to receive the information (please tick)
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PICO example
“In healthy paediatric patients with acute gastroenteritis, does the use of 5-HT3 receptor antagonists, compared to no antiemetic therapy, reduce vomiting and improve ED outcome?”
P (Patient or problem) How would I describe this patient? Healthy paediatric, acute gastroenteritis
What intervention are you interested in? use of 5-HT3 receptor antagonists I (Intervention)
C (Comparison)
(if necessary)
What are the main alternatives? no antiemetic therapy
O (Outcome) What outcome of care are you interested in? reduce vomiting and improve ED outcome
Thank you – I will respond as soon as possible.
Sarah Massey. Knowledge & Library Services Manager
Illingworth Library, Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TH
Tel: 0114 271 7347 Email: Illingworth.Library@sch.nhs.uk
or illingworthlibrary@shef.ac.uk
Website: www.illingworthlibrary.nhs.uk
Catalogue: http://Illingworth.cirqahosting.com