BEST Training
Module 4: Search
Tools
Overview of Module
4:
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Module 4 Handouts:
Evidence-Based
Practice (EBP) Web
Resources
Clinical Utility Guide
Search Plan
Search Plan
Worksheet Example
Tools Summary
I. Search Engines
that are Electronically Available (Use handout)
a. Types of search
engines and overlap between them
b. Starting from meta-analyses and systematic reviews to more specifics
II. Using Search
Terms
a. Example of search
terms
b. Group brainstorm about search terms for question
c. Group search “plan” (Use handout)
III. Using Moles
(Table 4.3 from Gibbs)
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