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Introduction to Nursing: Career Interest Article Search

Search Example in CINAHL

Example search strategy:

"I'm looking for a peer-reviewed article from a nursing journal, written by a nurse, about travel nursing."

1. To meet the criteria for your assignment, please limit your search to nursing author(s) by selecting the CINAHL limiter, "Any Author is Nurse".

                     

2. On the search box, type your nursing specialty. For example, travel nursing
3. Click the SEARCH button to run the search.

4. On the Results Page, to meet the criteria for your assignment, please limit your search to the last five years (2017 to 2022) and "Scholarly  (Peer  Reviewed) Journals"  Use the limiters located on the left side of the page.

              

TIP: If there are many results, consider limiting your search by Geography (i.e. limit the search to the United States) or add more words to your search (e.g. career). If there are too few results, broaden your search terms.