Guides: Virtual Library Orientation: Step 4: Set up mobile and remote access to ClinicalKey and ClinicalKey Nursing

Step 4: Set up mobile and remote access to ClinicalKey and ClinicalKey Nursing

WSLHD Libraries provide access to ClinicalKey and ClinicalKey for Nursing.

ClinicalKey This link opens in a new window
1000+ textbooks, 500+ journals, practice guidelines, drug info, and 5,000+ patient handouts in English and Spanish. Also includes First Consult, ProceduresConsult, over 13,000 videos and millions of images. You can filter your search results by clinically meaningful subcategories (content type, specialty, disease, and more). Register for a free personal account to access all site features (like downloading e-Book PDFs): Sign up for an account.
ClinicalKey for Nursing This link opens in a new window
ClinicalKey for Nursing provides access to content relevant to Nurses and other health professionals including full-text books and journals, customisable patient education handouts, videos, images, practice guidelines and clinical trials.

An Elsevier ClinicalKey account (which gives access to both databases) is necessary in order to access some features such as downloading e-book PDFs, downloading images to powerpoint for presentations and tracking your CME (Clinical Medical Education) activity within ClinicalKey. An account also enables remote access.

To create a login and download the app follow the steps below.

To access ClinicalKey click here using a work computer. For remote access use MyAthens (see step 5 of the virtual library orientation to create a MyAthens login.)
Select Register on the top right hand corner
Fill in the required details then select on Register
Open the App Store on your mobile device (Available in Google Play for Android devices, and iTunes for Apple devices)
Download the app and sign in to your ClinicalKey account
Both ClinicalKey and ClinicalKey Nursing are accessible through the app