Unit 2 - Database Search - Entire Class's Discussion Posts
Unit 2: Database Search
Choose a topic related to health that has meaning to your personal health, interests,
and well-being. This may be a disease, such as diabetes, or a healthy fitness activity.
Conduct a database search comparing one of the following database directories with
Google Scholar.
CINAHL and Google Scholar
PubMed and Google Scholar
Explain how you were able to narrow down the number of article hits you had initially,
and present within your post a summary of the credible article you chose as your
resource. How do you know your article choice is credible? Which database do you
prefer and why?
How will using a database search facilitate your
● scholarly work;
● nursing work (evidence-based practice); and
● personal self-development?
(CO 2,4,5,6,8)
Unit 2: Database Search
Choose a topic related to health that has meaning to your personal health, interests,
and well-being. This may be a disease, such as diabetes, or a healthy fitness activity.
Conduct a database search comparing one of the following database directories with
Google Scholar.
CINAHL and Google Scholar
PubMed and Google Scholar
Explain how you were able to narrow down the number of article hits you had initially,
and present within your post a summary of the credible article you chose as your
resource. How do you know your article choice is credible? Which database do you
prefer and why?
How will using a database search facilitate your
● scholarly work;
● nursing work (evidence-based practice); and
● personal self-development?
(CO 2,4,5,6,8)
