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Computer Skills for Midwifery

By Ian Cole Lecturer in C&IT (Communications and Information Technology). University of York Department of Health Sciences. Computer Skills for Midwifery. Presentation 13. Before we start……. Please turn off your mobile phone. Session Format. Presentation followed by practical.

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Computer Skills for Midwifery

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  1. By Ian Cole Lecturer in C&IT (Communications and Information Technology) University of York Department of Health Sciences Computer Skillsfor Midwifery Presentation 13

  2. Before we start……. Please turn off your mobile phone

  3. SessionFormat • Presentation followed by practical. • Take notes if you wish. • I will tell you if something is not in a handout or workbook. • This presentation will be available for you to view on the Internet. • Don’t print it out (save paper) • Ask questions at any time.

  4. Session Plan - Morning • Session 1 – Computer Skills • Introduction • Computer Competences. • Using Computers at the University of York. • Login on. • Computer Practical (Self-Directed work). • Accessing the Student Intranet • Using CLaSS Software. • Basic computer skills. • Using your University e-mail Account.

  5. Session Plan - Afternoon • Session 2 – Internet & Databases • CLaSS Software. • Internet. • Databases. • Web Resource workbook. • A chance to continue the work from this morning.

  6. Why use computers? • For academic work: • Word processing. • Bibliographic database search. • Access to on-line health journals & books. • Communication: • E-mail. • Discussion lists & text chat. • Midwives MUST be computer literate: • Computers are in every area of the medical profession. • The NHS wants computer literate staff.

  7. Intermediate Competencies Word Processing Information Retrieval Internet & Databases Basic Computer Competencies

  8. Start Windows 95/98/2000: Know the keys on the keyboard: Control Windows with the Mouse: Point Single Left Click Single Right Click Double Click Drag items Use the Start button: Open drop-down menus with the Mouse: Point to menu items Select and open menu items Find and use the Help menu: Choose commands by pointing and clicking: Use dialog boxes by opening and filling in text: Basic competencies - 1

  9. Close menus: Manage the windows on the desktop: Maximize and minimize windows Restore windows Close windows Use horizontal and vertical scroll bars Manipulate windows using the Taskbar Open and close a Program: Quit or shutdown Windows 95/98/2000: Basic competencies - 2

  10. Use Windows Explorer: Use basic search strategies. Documents. Internet. Databases. Highlight text: Copy and Paste text: Manage multiple windows: Resize window Arrange windows (cascade/tile) Use My Computer Copy a folder Create a folder Open documents Create a new file Select and copy a file Move documents Move file to Recycle Bin Create and use shortcuts: Copying a floppy disk: Formatting a floppy disk: Intermediate Competencies

  11. Advanced Competencies • Installing software: • Advanced use of software: • Macro’s or mail merge in Microsoft Word. • Advanced Search strategies: • Complex database searching.   •  Computer programming:

  12. Learning Resources to use • Workbook study guides: • White: Navigating Windows workbook: • Contains all basic & intermediate competencies. • Green: Intro to computing & e-mail workbook: • Login on, e-mail, student intranet & Athens account. • Yellow: Web Resource Workbook (next session). • Internet, Open Access Web Resources, Searching. • CLaSS Software

  13. Network Access – Facilities on UoY Campus • University of York Campus Computing Facilities (inc Kings Manor): • 450 Computers (approx) for 10000 students. • Some are teaching rooms (limited access). • All Windows 2000 computers. • Any problems with campus computer access contact ‘Computing Service’ • Phone ext:3838 • E-mail: infodesk@york.ac.uk • Visit: Heading towards Vanburgh from the library bridge, Computing Service is on the left before the supermarket.

  14. Alcuin: A/EW/107:- (24h access) 23 PCs with a B&W printer. A/EW004:-(teaching room) 63 PCs with printer. Derwent: D/016:- (teaching room) 23 PCs D/114:-(teaching room) 25 PCs with a B&W printer. Goodricke: G/022:- 46 PCs with a B&W printer. G/169:- (teaching room – 24h access) 71 PCs with a B&W printer. Halifax College: Learning Resource Centre:- (24h access) 31 PCs with a B&W printer. JB Morrell Library: R/113:- (Library hours) 14 PCs. R/002:- Study area 25 PCs Reading Room (Raymond Burton) 4PC’s King’s Manor: K/120:- (teaching room) 20 PCs with a B&W printer. Langwith: L/050:- 21 PCs with a B&W printer. L/117:- (teaching room) 21 PCs. Vanburgh: V/058:- (24h access) 25 PCs with a B&W printer. Wentworth: W/036:- (teaching room – 24h access) 22 PCs with a B&W printer. W/202 Graduate Study Area 20 PC’s Network Access – Facilities on UoY Campus

  15. Network Access – Printing on UoY Campus • A free quota of printing each term equivalent to 30 A4 b & w sheets.(quota cannot be carried over to the next term.) • Costs = A4 sheets • B&W 6p – Colour 30p – • To get your printing, type in user name & password into a print terminal. • Printer Locations • Alcuin - A/EW004 & A/EW107 • Derwent - outside D/114 • Goodricke - G/022 and G/169 • Halifax Learning Resource Centre • King's Manor - K/120 • Langwith - L/050 • Vanbrugh - V/058 • Wentworth - W/036

  16. Network Access – Facilities on UoY Campus • Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint,Excel) • WordPerfect. • Unlimited Internet Access. • Specialist Software Programs. • YorkShare – Virtual Learning Environment • Electronic Information Resources. • Online Journals. • Bibliographic Databases. • Networked Storage Area: • H Drive – Windows 2000.

  17. Network Access – Facilities on DoHS Sites • DoHS has its own computer network with IT facilities on NHS trust sites. • Health Sciences Student Computer Facilities: • York District Hospital: • 8 computer IT Lab. • Scarborough Hospital: • 5 Computer IT Lab and 4 Computers in the Library. • Harrogate District Hospital: • 4 PCs in a multi-media study room in the library. • Northallerton Hospital: • 4 Computers available.

  18. Network Access – Differences • Different network software. • UoY Unix network software. • DoHS Novell network software. • Main Differences. • Different Login passwords – (Library Card Number). • Different network area (P drive instead of H drive) • Different printing facilities. • Contact Site Reception or DoHS Student Services

  19. Study Skills • You will find some study skills resources from my web site. • Buy ‘The Good Study Guide’ • Andrew Northedge

  20. If you need extra help…. • The University Iliad Programme • http://www.york.ac.uk/services/cserv/iliad/ • The Secret Guide to Computers • http://www.secretguide.net/index.php • Learnthat.com – free Windows tutorials • http://www.learnthat.com/courses/computer/windows/index.html • Ian’s web site • http://www-users.york.ac.uk/~ijc4/

  21. Logging on. • Press the keyboard to activate the computer. • Press ‘Ctrl,Alt & Delete’ to access login prompt. • Check where you are logging on to • Logon to where panel: • ADSVAYORK • AEWPC41 (this computer) • CSRVADYORK • Enter username & Password. Change password on first visit

  22. Logging on. Password User ID Number

  23. Department of Health ScienceStudent Intranet • The DoHS created a student Intranet at the end of 2000. • To store documents. • It is accessible to any student studying with the Department and accessed via any computer with an Internet connection. • You will need your computer login details to access it (I.D.& Password).

  24. E-mail Access at the University of York • Student E-mail on campus uses Microsoft Outlook 2002. • E-mail Problems. • strange error messages & faults. • 3 ways to access e-mail home. • Download (unsupported). • Using Outlook Express, Netscape, Opera mail etc. NOT AOL or Any Web mail (Yahoo etc). • Forwarding • E-mail can be forwarded to ANY e-mail account. • York Webmail Service. • Guides on the Computing Service web site.

  25. Learning Resources • The ATHENS authentication system controls access to databases such as: • NISS, • BIDS, • EDINA • MIMAS. • Ovid Biomed • Several of the databases available at the University of York are now controlled by ATHENS.

  26. Locating my handouts • UoY home page • Departments • Health Sciences • Staff Directory • Ian Cole • Student Area No Passwords Required

  27. Things to do now….. • Start work on any computer skills you need to work on (White workbook or CLaSS software A,B or C tutorials – not D & E) Or • Work through the Intro to Computing & E-mail workbook (green one). • Sent me an e-mail and received a response (page 4 & 5). • Created your ATHENS account (page 9).

  28. University of York Department of Health Sciences Internet & Databases By Ian Cole Lecturer in C&IT Last updated 12/4/05

  29. Session Plan - Afternoon • Session 2 – Internet & Databases • CLaSS Software. • Internet. • Databases. • Web Resource Workbook. • Have You? • Register for an ATHENS account. • There will be a chance to continue the work from this morning.

  30. The Workbook • Web Resource Workbook • Internet Navigation • Searching the Internet • Free Electronic Journals • Free Electronic Databases • Google & Dogpile

  31. Bibliographic Databases. • On-line search strategy • Search a bibliographic database (i.e. Cinahl) • Use the citation & abstract to decide if relevant. • Locate the Journal (or book) • If it is an on-line journal that the UoY subscribe to – you must access it via a UoY computer. • Go to the Journal web site and view/download the article. • If it is not available online (or not subscribed to) make your request through the Library. • REMEMBER: most databases DO NOT link directly to on-line journals

  32. Everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask is in CLaSS tutorial D “Searching a Database”. It can be accessed via: Start Programs The Teaching Folder The Health Studies Bibliographic Database.

  33. Things to do now….. • CLaSS software. • Tutorials D & E • Continue the work from this morning. • Work through the Web Resource workbook. • When Complete sent me an e-mail with your workbook answers in (Homework)

  34. Student Self Directed Work Homework: is to e-mail me the answers to the ‘Web Resource workbook questions. by 31st Jan

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