In Medline and CINAHL, you can get more articles about Tracheostomy as follows:
MeSH:
Tracheostomy OR "Intubation, Intratracheal"
CINAHL:
Tracheostomy OR "Endotracheal Tubes"
but watch out for irrelevant results.
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Monday, January 11, 2010
Wait Lists
In Medline, if you are looking for information on wait lists, try all three of these MeSH:
Waiting Lists
Crowding
Forecasting
Use OR to combine them and then AND them to the department or service that you're interested in, e.g.:
"Emergency Service, Hospital" AND ("Waiting Lists" OR Crowding OR Forecasting)
Waiting Lists
Crowding
Forecasting
Use OR to combine them and then AND them to the department or service that you're interested in, e.g.:
"Emergency Service, Hospital" AND ("Waiting Lists" OR Crowding OR Forecasting)
Labels:
MeSH,
wait lists
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Assessing clinical learning
If you're looking up information about testing/assessing/evaluating student nurses, here are some useful CINAHL headings:
Using the Evaluation subheading:
MH "Learning/EV"
MH "Students, Nursing+/EV"
MH "Education, Nursing+/EV"
Additional CINAHL headings:
Educational Measurement
Student Performance Appraisal
--Narrower Term: Competency Assessment
Using the Evaluation subheading:
MH "Learning/EV"
MH "Students, Nursing+/EV"
MH "Education, Nursing+/EV"
Additional CINAHL headings:
Educational Measurement
Student Performance Appraisal
--Narrower Term: Competency Assessment
Labels:
assessing learning,
CINAHL headings
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