RRC Content

Content in RRC includes more than 450 Clinical Reviews, more than 150 research instruments, information from AHFS on over 11,700 drugs and their manufacturers, more than 9,800 exercise images, key reference handbooks, guidelines from the National Guideline Clearinghouse, more than 1,500 relevant patient education topics in both English & Spanish, and news and clinical updates.

RRC provides access to the following:

Clinical Reviews
Clinical Reviews are clinically-organized summaries on rehabilitation topics incorporating the best available evidence through rigorous systematic surveillance. All Clinical Reviews are written and reviewed by EBSCO's team of professional physical, speech and occupational therapists. Each review is organized in an easy-to-find, workflow-driven format and includes:

Indexing Metadata/Description
Causes & Risk Factors
Overall Contraindications/Precautions
Examination
Assessment/Plan of Care
Desired Outcomes/Outcome Measures
Maintenance or Prevention

Exercise Images
More than 9,800 exercise images are provided from Visual Health Information (VHI) that fully explain and demonstrate the specified exercise, and are excellent for assisting patients with home exercise routines and as follow-through from their visit(s). Additionally, the custom print feature allows users to add personalized care notes as well as order and sort exercises based on a patient's individual treatment plan.

Research Instruments
Research instrument documents include descriptions of research instruments, clinical assessment tools, psychological tests, attitude measures and more. The analysis includes purpose and variables measured; the number of items and questions; the sample population; methodology; how to obtain; and the source of the instrument.

Drug Information
Comprehensive drug information from AHFS on over 11,700 drugs and their manufacturers, including:

Separate drug monographs for systemic topical and EENT drug formulations
Drug interactions, cautions, and toxicity
Extensive dosage and methods of administration

Guidelines
Summaries of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines from the National Guideline Clearinghouse, which provide details about each guideline and its development

Patient Education
More than 1,500 relevant patient education topics to further educate patients about their specific course of rehabilitation (in both English and Spanish)

Books
Full text of renowned textbooks and manuals, including:

Orthopedic and Atheletic Injury Evaluation Handbook
Therapeutic Exercise: Foundations & Techniques
Modalities for Therapeutic Intervention
Developing Cultural Competence in Physical Therapy Practice
Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary

Latest Medical News
Medical News/Clinical Updates from HealthDay News – daily news feed that provides content including top stories on diseases and conditions, as well as clinical and drug updates

Journals
Customers subscribing to other applicable EBSCOhost databases--such as Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine Source can integrate full-text journal content into the Rehabilitation Reference Center search experience.

CE Modules
RRC's CE modules are designed to help physical therapists, occupational therapists and speech therapists satisfy their CE credits online. Each CE module consists of course material, an interactive review, and a competency test with a certificate of successful completion.