Micromedex Training Center
Overview
Resources for nurses
This video demonstration covers the general functionality, features and tools found in Micromedex, and is ideal for Nurses.
Tips and Tricks
Use this Micromedex Nursing tips and tricks as a refresher for seasoned users, or help with training new users
Micromedex tools & applications
Please explore below
IV Compatibility
This tutorial guides you through accessing and using the Micromedex IV Compatibility tool, including the enhanced chart view.
Duration: 5 minutes
Use the IV Compatibility Quick Reference Guide as a training resource for new users or a refresher for seasoned users to maximize the use and functionality of the IV Compatibility tool in Micromedex. 2 pages
Use the IV Compatibility Education Deck to inform your staff about the 2024 updates and enhancements to the IV Compatibility tool. Feel free to use this resource in your learning management systems, lunch & learns, or other educational outreach activities. 12 pages
Drug Interactions
This scenario-based tutorial guides you through how to use the Micromedex Drug Interactions tool. Duration: 7 minutes
This document outlines the policy and procedures employed by Micromedex Editorial teams to identify clinically relevant drug interactions and develop evidence-based content for inclusion in Micromedex content sets and screening tools. The Micromedex approach seeks to balance delivering robust referential information with actionable recommendations to reduce alert fatigue in direct patient care environments.
3 pages
Drug ID
This tutorial highlights the features and general functionality in the Drug Identification tool, and is ideal for all users. Topics include navigating and using the Drug ID tool to identify drugs and pharmaceutical tablets, caplets, and capsules by physical characteristics such as shape, color, pattern, or imprint code.
Duration: 5 minutes
Calculators
This video demonstrates how to use the expanded calculator suite available in Micromedex. Duration: 7 minutes
Drug Comparision
This tutorial highlights the exclusive features and functionality in the Drug Comparison tool, and is ideal for all users. Topics include navigating the Drug Comparison tool, and using the tool to view and compare attributes of multiple medications side-by-side. Duration: 4 minutes