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Physicians often face unmet information needs at the point of care. This study analyzes expert librarian search strategies across multiple electronic resources to improve timely access to medical knowledge.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Informatics
  • Information Science
  • Clinical Decision Support

Background:

  • Providing knowledge at the point of care can reduce medical errors and improve patient outcomes.
  • Physicians' information needs are frequently unmet in a timely manner, hindering optimal care.
  • Electronic information resources offer potential solutions but require effective search strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To characterize the search strategies employed by an expert librarian when responding to physician information needs.
  • To analyze the selection and utilization of diverse electronic information resources during clinical searches.
  • To lay the groundwork for developing intelligent automated search agents for point-of-care knowledge delivery.

Main Methods:

  • Conducted 10 distinct information searches to address varied physician queries.
  • Documented the librarian's selection and use of up to 10 different electronic resources per search.
  • Categorized searches based on complexity and question type to understand strategy variations.

Main Results:

  • Librarian searches varied significantly in complexity and the number of resources utilized (up to 7 per search).
  • A diverse range of electronic information resources were employed to meet specific clinical information requests.
  • The study identified patterns in expert search behavior for addressing complex information needs.

Conclusions:

  • Expert librarian search strategies involve a complex, multi-resource approach to meet physician information needs.
  • Understanding these strategies is crucial for designing effective point-of-care knowledge systems.
  • This research contributes to the development of automated search agents for enhanced clinical decision support.