The University of Queensland

DynaMed is an evidence-based reference tool created for physicians and other health care professionals. The Library has had access to DynaMed on a trial basis during 2009. To assist us in making decisions on whether to continue with DynaMed in 2010, please provide answers to the following questions.

1. Are you... UQ student UQ academic Medical staff Nursing staff Other (please specify)
2. What is your field? Medicine Nursing Other (please specify)
3. If you are an undergraduate student, what year level are you? 1 2 3 4
4. Have you ever used DynaMed to search for clinical evidence? Yes No
5. Have you used DynaMed during the Library’s trial in 2009? Yes No
   If yes, how often have you used it? Daily Weekly Monthly Infrequently
6. Have you used First Consult to search for clinical evidence? Yes No
   If yes, how often do you use it? Daily Weekly Monthly Infrequently
7. Considering both DynaMed and FirstConsult, which do you prefer in terms of...

   Content	DynaMed	First Consult
   Ease of searching	DynaMed	First Consult
   Layout/Appearance	DynaMed	First Consult
   Ease of navigation	DynaMed	First Consult
   Currency	DynaMed	First Consult
   Accessibility of references	DynaMed	First Consult
   Usefulness	DynaMed	First Consult

8. If you had access to only one of these resources, which would you prefer? DynaMed First Consult
9. Thank you for your input. Do you have any further comments?