Nursing Resources: Evidence Based Practice

Search across many disciplines and sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations.

SUMSearch simultaneously searches for original studies, systematic reviews, and practice guidelines from multiple sources.

Includes a collection of Evidence Based Care Sheets.

Full-text systematic reviews consisting of Cochrane Methodology and Protocols dating to 2005. Updated as new evidence becomes available.

Systematic Reviews, Evidence Summaries, and Best Practice Information Sheets from the renowned Joanna Briggs Institute

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, a Federal agency. Its mission is to improve the quality of healthcare and promote evidence-based decision making. Includes a collection of Evidence Reports.

BETS are designed specifically for Emergency medicine.

A database of evidence based clinical practice guidelines and other related documents.

Free access to MEDLINE from the National Library of Medicine. Can limit to Systematic Reviews.

A free meta-search engine "allowing users to rapidly identify the highest quality clinical evidence for clinical practice."

The Virginia Henderson Global Nursing e-Repository is a free, open-access alternative publishing venue committed to providing knowledge resources to help advance nurses and patient care.