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Library 101 Effective Searching CINAHL Plus with Full Text Nursing Resources

NURS 4100 Nursing Research

NURS 4100 is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.

Website LibGuides Sharing Services Your Library Account Off-Campus Access

Library 101

www.clayton.edu/library

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Browse by subject category

LibGuides

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Borrow books from other GA universities

Search GIL Express Catalog

Request online or check out in person

Arrive in 2-4 days 28-day loan, renewable

Request electronic copy of an article Arrive in less than a

week by email Borrow books from all

types of libraries Arrive in 2-3 weeks Loan period varies

GIL Express Interlibrary Loan (ILL)

My Account login

PIN (New!) =5 digit number

Off-Campus Access

Effective Searching

Identify search concepts

cardiovascular disease heart disease cardiac vascular atherosclerosis hypertension coronary artery

treatment prevention diagnosis prognosis

Condition - Disease Question Type

Identify search concepts

age sex ethnicity socioeconomic status

mortality rates disease incidence pain disability lower risk specific value

Patient Demographics Measurable Outcomes

Connecting Your Terms

AND = narrow

OR = expand

NOT = exclude

AND is automatically used by Google and other search engines to combine terms

Search Strategy

Concept 1

AND

Concept 2

AND

Concept 3

Main idea Related idea Subtopic

OR OR OR

Synonym Synonym Synonym

OR OR OR

Synonym Synonym Synonym

• Use “ “ or ( ) to keep words together & in order• Connect different concepts with AND• Connect similar concepts with OR

Search Strategy

Concept 1

AND

Concept 2

AND

Concept 3

Main idea Related idea Subtopic

OR OR OR

Synonym Synonym Synonym

OR OR OR

Synonym Synonym Synonym

• Use “ “ or ( ) to keep words together & in order• Connect different concepts with AND• Connect similar concepts with OR

(“cardiovascular disease” OR “heart disease”) AND treatment AND (risk OR complications)

Advanced Search Features

search categories, limiters full text, date, scholarly publication, document type

truncation type part of a word plus an asterisk (*) into the search

box to find variations of a word stem nurs* finds nurse, nurses, nursing medica* finds medical, medication obes* finds obese, obesity

CINAHL Plus with Full Text

Homepage: Basic Search

Publication Search

enter journal name or subject area

Change radio button

Publication RecordSearch within this publication

Indexing & full text coverage

Publication RecordSearch within this publication

Indexing & full text coverage

New Search: Advanced Search

Advanced Search

Limit Your Results

Limit Your Results

Subject Heading strengthen your results

Detailed Record

Article Access Level

Search History

My EBSCOhost

Nursing Resources

Print Resources

Class R = Medicine (General) RB Pathology RC Internal Medicine RD Surgery RG Gynecology & obstetrics RJ Pediatrics RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology RT Nursing

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