Classes & Events

Need evidence for patient care or a quality improvement project? This session covers quick, practical search strategies using medical literature databases and AI-assisted tools to help busy nurses and health care providers find reliable research.  Learning objectives: Use the search interfaces of key literature databases (e.g. PubMed, CINAHL, Embase, JBI EBP database) ...

This 60-minute workshop introduces Google NotebookLM, an AI-powered research and study tool that transforms self-selected collection of sources - articles, clinical guidelines, meeting notes, datasets, and more - into infographics, audio summaries, quizzes, and flash cards. Participants will learn how NotebookLM bases its responses exclusively on the materials users upload, ...

This 60-minute class will introduce participants to an array of AI tools that can enhance and streamline research workflows. Use cases will focus on the following topics: Writing assistance Brainstorming Literature searching Medical reference Plagiarism detection Text-to-speech, article summaries Image generation Tools will include ChatGPT, Elicit, ResearchRabbit, Stanford Secure GPT, Proofig, and more. Please note: This class will ...

Systematic reviews are a cornerstone of evidence-based medicine, designed to synthesize research findings using transparent, reproducible, and rigorous methods. This session introduces the foundational principles of systematic reviews, with an emphasis on what it takes to produce a high-quality, publication-ready evidence synthesis project. Participants will explore the major steps of the ...

This 30-minute workshop introduces Consensus.app, an AI-powered search engine that scans peer-reviewed research to surface evidence-based answers and consensus ratings for clinical questions. Designed for researchers who need literature-backed evidence, the session demonstrates how Consensus differs from traditional database searching by synthesizing findings across studies rather than returning a simple ...

This interactive session will introduce you to Covidence, an online tool to accelerate and streamline the systematic review process. You will learn the advantages of using Covidence, recognize how it improves collaboration in evidence synthesis. You will also learn how to set up a project, invite team members, and work ...