The Physicians' Information and Education Resource (PIER) is a full-text, evidence-based guide for clinical care.

PIER© Features

• Available in PDA format
• Searches evidence-based guidelines
• Topics are selected by the American College of Physicians (ACP) based upon prevalence in the clinical setting
• Evidence for all diseases is peer reviewed and the credibility is displayed with a rating
• Uniform search that follows the physician's work pattern from diagnosis to treatment
• Includes tables, figures and AHFS DI Essentials drug database
  

AHFS DI Essentials Features

• Updated monthly
• Includes dosages, interactions, formulations, IV rates, manufacturers and more
• Patient Advice Section found in each drug monograph
• Offer unbiased information from independent, non-profit organization of health experts, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)
  

Access PIER

• Visit http://gain.mercer.edu
• Enter your username and password.
  If you don't have a username and password, email contactus@floyd.org or call 706.509.3244 for access.
• Under Full Text Resources click on the PIER link
  
• For instructions on how to use PIER click here.