FSU COM Faculty Development Library Resource Module--Introduction to Library Resources
This module was developed by the faculty of the FSU Maguire Medical Library and can be used for Faculty Development credit and/or CME credit by faculty at the FSU College of Medicine.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of The Medical Educational Council of Pensacola and FSU College of Medicine.  The Medical Educational Council of Pensacola is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians and takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity.

The Medical Educational Council of Pensacola designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

None of the faculty affiliated with the development and/or delivery of this faculty development module, including the speakers, facilitators or moderators, have any relationship with any commercial provider/s.

If you have questions about the Faculty Development program, contact:
Dr. Dennis Baker
dennis.baker@med.fsu.edu
850.644.2564

Estimated time to complete:  2 hours
Objectives

Each participant will be able to:
  • navigate the library web site.
  • find an e-book.
  • find an e-journal.
  • find contact information for help with library resources.
To receive Faculty Development and/or CME credit:

1. Take the Pretest
2. View the Tutorials
3. Complete the Quiz and Evaluation

If you are off campus, you will need to know how to connect to the College of Medicine Library Web Page via the Off Campus Access (EZProxy) to answer some of the questions. If you are not sure how to do this, please review the Off Campus Access (EZProxy) Tutorial before beginning the quiz.
1. Take the Pretest
  • Introduction to Library Resources Pretest (Approx 5 minutes to complete, 1 MG)
    Prior to the pretest, you will see a screen asking if you wish to participate in a College of Medicine Faculty Development study.  If you wish to participate, type in your name and email address and click the "Submit" button.  If you don't, click the "No Thanks" button. 
    You will then be taken to the Pretest.  When asked for a name at the login window, type in your first name and your last name.
    The pretest doesn't have any sound.
2. View the Tutorials

You will need the free Adobe Flash Player to view the tutorials.
Most online users already have Flash installed. If you have problems viewing the tutorials, just
Download the Flash Player here   It is free and easy to do.

View each of the following tutorials:

2. Complete the Quiz and Evaluation

Before taking the quiz, you may want to print a copy of the quiz.

References

Beam PS, Schimming LM, Krissoff AB, Morgan LK. The changing library: what clinicians need to know. Mt Sinai J Med. 2006 Oct;73(6):857-63.

Byrnes JA, Kulick TA, Schwartz DG. Information-seeking behavior changes in community-based teaching practices. J Med Libr Assoc. 2004 Jul;92(3):334-40.

Carney PA, Poor DA, Schifferdecker KE, Gephart DS, Brooks WB, Nierenberg DW. Computer use among community-based primary care physician preceptors. Acad Med.2004 Jun;79(6):580-90.

De Groote SL, Shultz M, Doranski M. Online journals' impact on the citation patterns of medical faculty. J Med Libr Assoc. 2005 Apr;93(2):223-8.

Tao D, Demiris G, Graves RS, Sievert M. Transition from in library use of resources to outside library use: the impact of the Internet on information seeking behavior of medical students and faculty. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2003;:1027.

Please contact the Medical Library staff for assistance.
Phone: (850) 644-3883 or (850) 644-6683
e-mail: MedLibrary@med.fsu.edu.
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