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Nursing: NURS 301-RN to BSN

Hello NURS 301 Students!

Use this guide for assistance with and access to the Library Databases. Don't hesitate to contact me any questions regarding your research.

Research Videos

Search Tips

Search tips for the CINAHL database:

-"use quotes for phrase searching"

-use boolean operator "AND" to narrow search. 
 place "AND" between different aspects/terms of search

-use boolean operator "OR" to expand search.
 place "OR" between similar terms

i.e.
"low back pain" AND surgery AND men OR male AND research OR study OR studies OR "evidence based"

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More Library Databases

Evidence Based Practice

SVSU APA Formating & Guidelines

For questions or problems concerning access to the library's online resources, please contact Beth Johns. or Matthew Anderson.