NUR274 Topics in Nursing: Find Articles

Tips for finding evidence-based research articles written by a nurse within the last 5 years:

• Enter "this study", "case study", or "pilot study" (including quotation marks) in the search box
• Check the box next to Any Author is Nurse
• Check the box next to Peer Reviewed
• Check the radio button next to Past 5 years under Published Date

You can also limit your search by checking the box next to Evidence-Based Practice, or by choosing a specific publication type (Case Study, Research, etc.).

Tips for finding evidence-based research articles published within the last 5 years:

• Use the Advanced search feature
• Enter "this study", "case study", or "pilot study" (including quotation marks) in one of the search boxes
• Check the box next to Peer reviewed
• Specify a date range that encompasses the last 5 years

Tips for finding evidence-based research articles published within the last 5 years:

• Use the limit options to filter citations for systematic reviews, meta-analyses, reviews of clinical trials, evidence-based medicine, consensus development conferences, and guidelines.
• Filter results by Article type (clinical trial, randomized controlled trial, etc.)
• Choose see additional filters, select journal categories, then choose nursing journals
• Use Advanced search to narrow your topic further. e.g. find an article with your keywords in a Title/Abstract (All Fields)
• Add nursing[mh] to the search box followed by AND plus your search terms to limit results to nursing articles, e.g., nursing[mh] AND prenatal care