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Alfred Health Staff video

Interactive Nurse Practitioner
Scope of Practice Law Guide

The following databases contain information on Nursing topics. Hover over a database name for details.

Coronavirus Research Database (ProQuest)
A free health and medical research database for openly available content related to the COVID-19 outbreak

Health Source - Nursing/Academic Edition This link opens in a new window
Joanna Briggs Institute Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Database This link opens in a new window
Medline (OVID) This link opens in a new window
MEDLINE with Full Text (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Nursing & Allied Health Database (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Nursing- Royal College of This link opens in a new window
Journals providing health professionals with the latest developments impacting nursing, including changes in policy, practice and research.
Nursing Collection (Journals at Ovid Full Text) This link opens in a new window
PubMed This link opens in a new window
ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
Scopus This link opens in a new window
STAT!Ref (now TDS Health) This link opens in a new window
Medical reference books and textbooks.
Mobile app access must be set up on the full website from a desktop computer and must be renewed from the full website every 6 months.
TDS Health (formerly STAT!Ref) This link opens in a new window
Medical reference books and textbooks. Mobile app access must be set up on the full website from a desktop computer and must be renewed from the full website every 6 months.
STAT!Ref (now TDS Health) This link opens in a new window
Medical reference books and textbooks.
Mobile app access must be set up on the full website from a desktop computer and must be renewed from the full website every 6 months.

Effective Searching must be planned and methodical. Below are suggested steps for searching.

1. Know your topic. (Background Information)
Dates, names, spellings, definitions, symptoms, etc.

2. List all the search terms for the topic you can think of.
Think SYNONYMS: Formal, Informal, and Technical

3. Ask yourself where might information on your topic be located.
Internet? Books? Newspapers? Journals?

4. Choose your search tool.
TWUniversal? A Database? Google? Google Scholar?

5. Decide which information format you want.
Article? Video? Book Chapter? Audio file? Image?

6. Make a plan.
Database + search terms X, Y & Z + peer-review

7. Explore your topic in several places.
Analyze your results. Which search terms work best?

8. Search again and again and again.
Keep testing search terms in different databases.

9. Archive your citations in RefWorks.
Let RefWorks create your Bibliography automatically.

10. Can't find what you are looking for?
Ask the Librarian assigned to this Subject Guide for help.

Example Database Search for articles:

Database Search Example with Boolean

Example Google Scholar Search for articles:

Google Scholar Search example with Boolean

APA
APA Citation Style
Long Island University
APA Style
American Psychological Association
Click on 'Learning APA Style' tab to see short tutorials.
APA Formatting and Style Guide
Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)

APA Style Guide to Electronic References, 6th edition by American Psychological Association
Call Number: Reference (No Checkout) PN171 .A63 2007
ISBN: 9781433803093
Publication Date: 2007
Also available online

Click link below to access the ebook full text online.

Bates' Visual Guide to Physical Examination This link opens in a new window
Videos of head-to-toe and systems-based physical examination techniques for assessment or clinical medicine.

Access Medicine This link opens in a new window
Medical textbooks and online learning tools for medical education and board exams review.

STAT!Ref (now TDS Health) This link opens in a new window
Medical reference books and textbooks.
Mobile app access must be set up on the full website from a desktop computer and must be renewed from the full website every 6 months.
TDS Health (formerly STAT!Ref) This link opens in a new window
Medical reference books and textbooks. Mobile app access must be set up on the full website from a desktop computer and must be renewed from the full website every 6 months.

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