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Give your nurses cited, evidence-based answers at the bedside

ClinicalKey Nursing AI is Elsevier’s bedside ready assistant designed to give your teams quick, evidence-based answers to natural language questions.

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Evidence-based clinical skills and procedures

What makes ClinicalKey Nursing AI different

Behind the scenes, ClinicalKey Nursing AI is continuously reviewed and evaluated by clinicians, helping ensure responses remain accurate, evidence-based and aligned with evolving practices.

Your nurses get:

  • Nursing specific answers backed by peer reviewed content from Elsevier books, journals and Clinical Skills

  • Clear source transparency to help build trust

  • Consistent, concise guidance that cuts through information overload

  • Support for clinical judgment, not a replacement for it

What this means for your organization

  • A shared evidence base: the same cited answers for every nurse can help support consistent practice and your safety initiatives. 

  • Less hunting, more patient focus: Easier access to answers can help ease cognitive load and support more time with patients. 

  • Answers you can trace: Citations link to the exact source, evidence is validated in real time and clinicians help test outputs. 

These tools allow nurses to ask the next question, dig deeper into the subject, and get more context to support their decisions on what they are doing and why.
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Tim Morris

Vice President of Go-to-Market at Elsevier

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What ClinicalKey Nursing AI offers

Fast, nurse-focused answers right when you need them

  • ClinicalKey Nursing AI is built to give nurses quick, clear answers at the point of care — simply ask a question the way you’d naturally say it.

  • When a quick answer isn’t enough, you can activate the "Deep Research" toggle and the search will deliver a structured, citation-rich evidence synthesis in minutes.

  • Every response stays within the nursing scope, focusing on assessments, interventions, monitoring, and practical steps you can use right away.

  • Its web-based, mobile-responsive experience means it integrates smoothly into existing ClinicalKey Nursing workflows.

Answers grounded in trusted evidence

  • Every answer is backed by Elsevier’s authoritative nursing content, including Clinical Skills, books, journals, and clinical overviews.

  • You’ll see transparent citations in every response, with direct links to full text content, so you can easily verify information or explore a topic more deeply.

Procedural “how-to” guidance for real-world nursing practice

  • Need to check a procedure? ClinicalKey Nursing AI can guide you to practical, step-by-step guidance pulled from Clinical Skills.

  • And because it supports natural follow-up questions, you can keep the conversation going — just like thinking through a situation in real time.

Built for scale across the nursing continuum

  • Strong support for acute care settings like medical-surgical, emergency, and critical care.

  • Built on the same architecture as ClinicalKey AI for physicians, this ensures consistency, regulatory alignment, and PHI/HIPAA ready design.

Standardization, safety support, and efficiency

  • ClinicalKey Nursing AI helps reduce unwarranted variation in care by giving teams access to the same evidence-aligned answers. It supports safety and quality initiatives with role-appropriate, fully cited information.

  • Designed to streamline decision making, ClinicalKey Nursing AI saves clinicians valuable time by quickly delivering clear insights grounded in trusted evidence, right within their workflow—helping teams act faster while enhancing patient care.