The learning objectives for this module are:
- Differentiate between types of resources available to assist in answering medicines information enquiries.
- Describe general electronic and hard copy resources available to assist in answering medicines information enquiries.
- Explain the function and use of bibliographic databases, including Medline® and Embase®
- Outline search strategies and functionalities in bibliographic databases.
- Identify drug information databases to assist in answering medicines information enquiries.
- Identify factors to consider in assessing the quality of internet resources available for accessing medicines information.
- Outline other resources available to assist in answering medicines information enquiries.