Course Materials for Download

Use these SCORM-compliant .zip packages for uploading into your Course Management System and integrating NLM tutorials into your online curriculum.
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Preprints: Accelerating Research (SCORM package) What are preprints, and how are they changing how biomedical research results are shared? Should you use information from preprints? Should you share your own research results in a preprint? This 1-hour online, self-paced course from the National Library of Medicine for researchers, librarians, and others explains the basics of preprints, and explores the benefits and considerations of using and submitting preprints. Nov. 16, 2024 60 min(s) ZIP / SCORM Package
Using PubMed in Evidence-Based Practice (SCORM package) Using PubMed in Evidence-Based Practice was created to help clinicians including nurses and allied health professionals develop a clinical question using the PICO framework and efficiently find relevant biomedical literature using PubMed. The tutorial was designed to be completed in less than 30 minutes. This tutorial replaces the NLM PubMed for Nurses tutorial. Nov. 15, 2024 60 min(s) ZIP / SCORM Package
Topic Searching in PubMed: Using the Medical Subject Headings (MeSH, SCORM package) Learn how to use the Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) for basic and expert PubMed searching in this hands-on, self-paced course. June 5, 2024 120 min(s) ZIP / SCORM Package

Quick Tours

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Proximity Searching in PubMed (SCORM Package) Oct. 9, 2024 4 min(s) ZIP / SCORM Package
PubMed Subject Search: How It Works (SCORM Package) June 28, 2024 4 min(s) ZIP / SCORM Package
PubMed: Find Articles by Author (SCORM Package) June 28, 2024 2 min(s) ZIP / SCORM Package
PubMed: Find Articles by Journal (SCORM Package) Nov. 18, 2024 2 min(s) ZIP / SCORM Package
PubMed: Find Articles from a Citation (SCORM Package) July 8, 2024 3 min(s) ZIP / SCORM Package
PubMed: Find Articles on a Topic (SCORM Package) July 9, 2024 2 min(s) ZIP / SCORM Package
PubMed: Find the Latest Treatments for a Disease (SCORM Package) July 18, 2024 2 min(s) ZIP / SCORM Package
PubMed: Get the Full Text of an Article (SCORM Package) July 11, 2024 2 min(s) ZIP / SCORM Package
PubMed: Save Searches and Set Email Alerts (SCORM Package) June 28, 2024 2 min(s) ZIP / SCORM Package
What is in PubMed? (SCORM Package) June 28, 2024 3 min(s) ZIP / SCORM Package
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PubChem Tutorial (SCORM package) This self-paced PubChem tutorial guides you through how to access chemical property and structure data that the hundreds of academic, government, and industrial sources contribute to PubChem. This is the SCORM version for download and use in course management systems. Sept. 19, 2024 60 min(s) ZIP / SCORM Package
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Common Data Elements: Standardizing Data Collection: A Tutorial (SCORM package) Making research data Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable (FAIR) starts well before data collection. Designing studies with common data elements (CDEs) can enable data sharing and reuse. Librarians and other information professionals have an important role in educating and assisting researchers in the use of CDEs. Whether you are a research data librarian or assist researchers in finding sources, this one-hour, self-paced course from the National Library of Medicine can help you understand how you can support the use of common data elements (CDEs) in creating FAIR data. Oct. 11, 2024 60 min(s) ZIP / SCORM Package
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Finding and Using Health Statistics (SCORM package) This course describes the range of available health statistics, identifies their sources and helps you understand how to use information about their structure as you search. Aug. 18, 2023 180 min(s) ZIP / SCORM Package
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MedlinePlus Tutorial for Librarians and Health Educators (SCORM package) This interactive, narrated tutorial provides a tour of the MedlinePlus website and explains why MedlinePlus is a trusted reference when answering health information questions. Dec. 10, 2021 60 min(s) ZIP / SCORM Package
Tutorial de MedlinePlus para bibliotecarios y educadores en salud (SCORM package) MedlinePlus es el recurso principal de información de salud para el consumidor de la Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina de los Estados Unidos. Los bibliotecarios, maestros, profesionales de la salud, representantes de salud comunitaria, consejeros, promotores y otros educadores de la salud utilizan MedlinePlus para enseñar a las personas cómo encontrar información de salud para el consumidor de alta calidad, relevante y fácil de entender en inglés y español. Aug. 15, 2022 60 min(s) ZIP / SCORM Package