Resources for Clinical Faculty

eResources

Clinical instructors, preceptors, field instructors, and other credentialed adjunct faculty should refer to Accessing Licensed Electronic Resources for more information and to request a log-in. Once your PNWU log-in has been created, you can access the approved databases (below). Please make sure you follow the instructions sent by PNWU Technology Services to create a secure password before you attempt to log in.

Note: PubMed@PNWU and MyPNWU links will not work with your log-in.

You can access many full text articles when you search directly in MEDLINE Complete or CINAHL Complete, or search with pubmed.gov and request articles through interlibrary loan (see video below). For the best results, please use the links provided here.

Databases for Preceptors

PubMed

PubMed: A free resource from NCBI comprising over 26 million citations from biomedical literature indexed in MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Adjunct/clinical faculty members should usePubMed or MEDLINE Complete instead of PubMed@PNWU.

AccessMedicine

AccessMedicine: Over 85 leading medical textbooks, self-assessment Q&As, an integrated drug database, over 250 examination and procedural videos, and more

AccessMedicine Case Files Collection

Case Files: The complete collection of basic science, clinical medicine, and postgraduate level cases from 23 Case Files® series books.

AccessPhysiotherapy

AccessPhysiotherapy: A comprehensive online medical resource devoted to the study, instruction, and practice of physical therapy. Authoritative, trusted, and constantly updated knowledge, compiled from the best minds in PT.

Acland’s Video Atlas of Human Anatomy

Acland’s Video Atlas of Human Anatomy: Features dissections with three-dimensional rotation and real movement

Bates’ Visual Guide to Physical Examination

Bates’ Visual Guide: A multimedia collection delivering over 8 hours of video content, including head-to-toe and systems-based physical examination, OSCE interactive videos, and communication and interpersonal skills.

CINAHL Complete

CINAHL Complete: Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature

The Cochrane Library

The Cochrane Library: Independent high-quality evidence for health care decision making. Includes Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.

DynaMed

DynaMed: An evidence-based point-of-care resource for clinicians

EBSCOhost eBook Collection

EBSCOhost eBook Collection

F.A. Davis PT Collection

F.A. Davis PT Collection: In the Books tab in F.A. Davis PT Collection, you will find some of the leading current, authoritative text resources organized into categories in the left-hand sidebar, including goniometry, exercise physiology, imaging, therapeutic exercises, and many other topics.

Gale Database Collection

Gale Database Collection: See the full collection of Gale databases PNWU subscribes to. Databases include Gale Health & Wellness, Gale OneFile: Health & Medicine, Gale OneFile: Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine, Gale OneFile: Nursing & Allied Health, and more.

LWW Health Library

LWW Health Library

MEDLINE Complete

MEDLINE Complete: Provides the full text of over 2100 journals indexed in MEDLINE

HEAL-WA

HEAL-WA: Licensed practitioners in Washington State also have access to a wealth of online resources through heal-wa.org. (HEAL-WA is not a PNWU-licensed resource.)

How to Order an Article: Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery

If you are not affiliated with a hospital or clinic that offers library services, PNWU Library can provide you with journal articles for research or patient care.