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NURS 0001:Nursing Subject Guide

A guide of recommended resources for Nursing classes. Specific assignment guides are available for many courses.

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Helpful videos

  • Evidence-Based Practice: What It Is and What It Is Not (20 min)
    Provides an overview of EBP and an example of EBP in practice. Uses this clinical question as an example:
    In overweight adults with hypertension (P), does changing diet and exercise (I) result in weight loss and reduced blood pressure (O)?

    To optimize patient care, a student nurse develops this PICO question, conducts research, appraises the evidence, and incorporates her own clinical expertise and patient preferences. The PICO discussion starts at 8:22 min.
     
  • Mosby's nursing video skills: Basic, Intermediate, & Advanced
    Interactive website and streaming videos provide step by step demos of 40 key nursing procedures.
     
  • Public Speaking Foundations (~ 60 min)
    The Table of Contents makes it easy to navigate and watch in brief segments. Develop the skills you need to prepare and deliver an outstanding speech or presentation. (LinkedIn Learning)
     
  • Viva La Evidence - music video, for fun (4 min)
    A catchy, humourous parody of a Coldplay song that covers key principles of EBP from a medical perspective. By UBC pharmacy professor James MCormack.