Showing posts with label mobile apps. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mobile apps. Show all posts

Saturday, April 14, 2018

Fast Answers with the Clinical Key Mobile App

Fast Answers with the Clinical Key Mobile App


Here's what you need to do :

1)    Set up a Clinical Key Personal Account on an Ascension Wisconsin work computer.   [See this tutorial with screenshots.]  If you already have a CK personal account, skip down to Step 2 below. 
A)   Go to Clinical Key.com and click Register in the top right corner.
B)   Using your Ascension email address, fill in the required information on the registration page. 
C)   Click Register when finished.  Clinical Key will display an activation message and sends a confirmation email.
D)   In the confirmation email, click on the link to officially start your remote access.
Ø  This will grant 180 days of remote access. Prior to the end of the 180 days, log into your Clinical Key personal account while on your institutions IP. This will extend access another 180 days.  If your remote access expires, follow the above steps to re-activate your access. 
2)    Activate Remote Access [See Tutorial in #1 above.  
3)   Get the Clinical Key Mobile App : 
·         Open the App Store on your mobile device.
·         Search for "ClinicalKey" and install at no charge.
·         Once in the app, two options will appear: ClinicalKey and ClinicalKey for Nursing. [Please note: Ascension Wisconsin does NOT subscribe to ClincialKey for Nursing.]
·         Select ClinicalKey.  Enter your ClinicalKey personal account username and password used for remote access and start using the app!

Note: An internet connection is required to use the ClinicalKey Mobile App.
For additional articles and tutorials, visit our ClinicalKey Search Tips & Tutorials Page.

How to set up a Clinical Key Personal Account with Remote Access (pdf) – Detailed instructions / tutorial with screenshots. 

 Questions or Comments?   Contact Your Ascension Wisconsin Librarians:

Sunday, May 22, 2016

Mobile Apps in Medicine & Nursing


Mobile Apps in Medicine & Nursing

The following mobile apps are available for FREE to Ministry Providers and Associates :

Clinical Key (New)
LexiComp - Drug Info


ePocrates Rx  - available for free
Medscape – available free
PubMed for Handhelds – available free

We have access to these apps through our Library databases and institutional subscriptions.  Since these apps are not available to the general public, you will need to show an additional level of authentication (prove you are a Ministry person).   Don’t worry : It’s not that hard if you follow the instructions laid out in the above links. 

See the complete list with any special instructions on our Mobile Apps LibGuide.

What are some of YOUR favorite apps for Health Care and work?

Questions or Comments?   Contact Your Ministry Librarians :
Michele Matucheski            920-223-0340                           

Deb Knippel                         715-346-5091