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What is the difference between background, foreground and clinical questions?
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What tools can I use for article screening?
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How do I know whether my search is bad, or if there's no evidence on my topic?
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Why do I have to search for subject headings AND keywords? Why not just subject headings, or just keywords?
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How do I map an article to the evidence pyramid?
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Can I use NOT to remove articles that are not relevant from my search?
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What happens if my question doesn't fit into PICO?
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What is quality assessment or critical appraisal?
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What is the difference between PubMed and Medline?
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What is a research protocol? Is it necessary?
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How do I map an article to the evidence pyramid?
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- Nursing
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What type of review should I conduct?
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What is the difference between UpToDate and DynaMed?
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What are controlled vocabularies?
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What are MeSH terms and why do I have to search with them?
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Why do I have to search for subject headings AND keywords? Why not just subject headings, or just keywords?
Last updated: Dec 04, 2023 |
Topics:
- Searching
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Views: 1
What is the difference between PubMed and Medline?
Last updated: Dec 04, 2023 |
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- Databases
- Searching
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What is a research protocol? Is it necessary?
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- Knowledge Synthesis
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How do I cite an UpToDate Topic in APA format? Vancouver?
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What's the difference between a systematic review and a scoping review?
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