Research Guides: NUR 22301: Foundations of Research and Evidence-Based Practice: Other Resources

Technologies: Guides & Tutorials

11 ideas for how to organize digital files
File organization tips from Microsoft.
Designing Effective Posters
From UNC Health Sciences Library.
Excel
From the Lynda.com (LinkedIn Learning) online training library.
Microsoft Word
From the Lynda.com (LinkedIn Learning) online training library.
Microsoft Word for Mac
From the Lynda.com (LinkedIn Learning) online training library.
PowerPoint
From the Lynda.com (LinkedIn Learning) online training library.
PowerPoint for Mac
From the Lynda.com (LinkedIn Learning) online training library.

Purdue online databases relevant to nursing (free to Purdue users):

AHFS Drug Information This link opens in a new window
The most comprehensive compilation of drug monographs; available through LexiComp. A recognized Official Compendium by the US Congress, this is the only drug information resource published from a professional scientific association.

Micromedex 2.0
Online drug information. From the homepage click on MICROMEDEX® 2.0 to access the database

Purdue IT Help provides telephone and face-to-face support (you may bring your laptop to HSSE, Stewart 135 to ask them to set up VPN, PAL2.0 or PAL3.0, or map network drive).
Purdue IT Knowledge Base (GoldAnswersSearch): online database to find answers related to Purdue IT online resources.
Virtual Private Network (VPN): access Purdue online resources while you are off campus. Click what is VPN and how to get connected to learn how to set up your computer to connect with VPN.
Free wireless access on campus: Click what is Purdue air link and how to get connected to learn how to set up your mobile computing device with PAL2.0/PAL3.0.
Map network drive: access your files in your career account while you are off campus. Click GoldAnswers (Knowledge Base) in the “Search Results for Keyword” search box, enter “how to map network drive” to find information relevant to your computer to map your computer to your career account.
Software Remote (DACS): Go to Purdue IT and click “Software Remote (DACS). Log in to see what programs are available. When you are off campus, you need a VPN connection in order to use these programs.