I can give instruction to your class or labs on choosing a research topic, forming PICO questions, searching health sciences databases, refining results, and expert searching. I recommend allowing at least 50 minutes to cover two-three topics (such as using one or two databases and searching using PICO questions). Email me to find a time that works for you.
I can also set up course-specific resource guides so students know where they should be getting their information.
Customized LibGuides - example Nursing 604
SDSU has many platforms for eBooks, all with an unlimited user access option. Please consider these when looking for a textbook or supplemental texts. We can help get links for Canvas if you have any problems.
We have existing resources that have evidence based practice guides and care sheets. Please use these so students don't have to pay for additional resources.
Another option is open access materials. Below are several databases that we have access to with nursing OER materials.
One of our librarians has also created a guide to OER for faculty:
You can get desk copies directly from the publishers. The bookstore has information for publisher representatives that can help you choose a textbook.
Popular Publishers in Nursing:
