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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Guide

CINAHL Complete

CINAHL (Cumulative Index of Nursing And Allied Health Literature) database


METHOD 1

Searching CINAHL Complete with Boolean and keywords:

Advanced Boolean with AND and OR and synonyms


For a more advanced, technically sound search, use CINAHL Complete Advanced Search features such as CINAHL Headings and CINAHL Limiters.
Contact your Nursing Librarian for help with this search method.

METHOD 2:

Searching CINAHL Complete with CINAHL Headings and database limiters for a more comprehensive, advanced search:

CINAHL search with Headings and Limits

 
The VIDEO below demonstrates how to perform searches with CINAHL Headings and more: