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Searching PubMed® Nursing Focus TTUHSC Preston Smith Library presents Rev. 02/05/16
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To begin...
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Hover mouse over Databases
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Click PubMed
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Biomedical & life sciences journal literature - @6,000 journals PubMed Database International scope Developed and maintained by the: National Center for Biotechnology Information at the U.S. National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health Developed and maintained by the: National Center for Biotechnology Information at the U.S. National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health
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Accessing PubMed Freely available over the Internet @ www.pubmed.gov Also through library’s home page
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Creating a My NCBI Account
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PubMed Home Page Sign in to NCBI Click
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Register for an NCBI account
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Fill out form Create account and click
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Verifying your MY NCBI Account Open the email you used in the account: 1) Locate the link from NCBI 2) Click the link 3) Tells NCBI you are a real user requesting the account (not a computer robot) 4) Your user name will now appear on the top right-hand side
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username Your username Click Sign into NCBI
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Enter your username and password
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Click My NCBI
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Click Manage Filters
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Select databaseSelect filters ✔
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Filter activated
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Click Properties Selections
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Click Publication Types
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Activ e NameDescription Meta-analysis Multicenter Study News Newspaper Article Observational Study Overall Patient Education Handout Periodical Index Personal Narratives Portraits Practice Guideline Pragmatic Clinical Trial Published Erratum Randomized Controlled Trial ✔✔✔ Select Meta-analysis Practice Guideline Randomized Controlled Trial ttuhsc
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Scroll to and select - Subsets ✔ ttuhsc ✔
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Click PubMed
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Create a Search Strategy Plan Identify the question and key concepts: prevention and control of hypertension with life style changes Write the search program using medical subject headings (MeSH)
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Using MeSH Database
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MeSH Database Terms in the database are called M edical S ubject H eadings or MeSH. is a “controlled vocabulary list” of more than 25,000 subject headings. There are 10-15 MeSH assigned to each article in PubMed. It is like a keyword abstract of the article and is known as the MeSH Terms Index.
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Click MeSH Database
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A1 Body Regions A2 Musculoskeletal System A3 Digestive System A4 Respiratory System A5 Urogenital System A6 Endocrine System A7 Cardiovascular System A8 Nervous System A9 Sense Organs A10 Tissues A11 Cells A12 Fluids and Secretions A13 Animal Structures A14 Stomatognathic System A15 Hemic and Immune Systems A16 Embryonic Structures A17 Integumentary System A18 Plant Structures A19 Fungal Structures A20 Bacterial Structures A21 Viral Structures B1 Eukaryota B2 Archaea B3 Bacteria B4 Viruses B5 Organism Forms Frequently Used Mesh Categories – 2016 A Anatomy B Organisms C1 Bacterial Infections & Mycoses C2 Virus Diseases C3 Parasitic Diseases C4 Neoplasms C5 Musculoskeletal Diseases C6 Digestive System Diseases C7 Stomatognathic Diseases C8 Respiratory Tract Diseases C9 Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases C10 Nervous System Diseases C11 Eye Diseases C12 Male Urogenital Diseases C13 Female Urogenital Diseases & Pregnancy Complications C14 Cardiovascular Diseases C15 Hemic & Lymphatic Diseases C16 Congenital, Hereditary, & Neonatal Diseases & Abnormalities C17 Skin & Connective Tissue Diseases C18 Nutritional & Metabolic Diseases C19 Endocrine System Diseases C20 Immune System Diseases C21 Disorders of Environmental Origin C22 Animal Diseases C23 Pathologic Conditions, Signs, and Symptoms C24 Occupational Diseases C25 Substance-Related Disorders C26 Wounds and Injuries C DiseasesD Chemicals & Drugs D1 Inorganic Chemicals D2 Organic Chemicals D3 Heterocyclic Compounds D4 Polycyclic Compounds D5 Macromolecular Substances D6 Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, & Hormone Antagonists D8 Enzymes, & Coenzymes D9 Carbohydrates D10 Lipids D12 Amino Acids, Peptides, & Proteins D13 Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, & Nucleosides D20 Complex Mixtures D23 Biologic Factors D25 Biomedical and Dental Materials D26 Pharmaceutical Preparations D27 Chemical Actions and Uses
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Analytical, Diagnostic, & Therapeutic Techniques & Equipment Psychiatry and Psychology Phenomena and Processes Disciplines and Occupations Technology and Food and Beverages Anthropology, Education, Sociology & Social Phenomena Publication Types Information Science Persons Health Care Geographic Locations Other Categories Include: Humanities Pharmacological Actions
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Enter and click a a hypertension Search (Note: If there is a Boolean OR relationship, start with the “OR” statement first.)
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Term Definitions
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Click the underlined term
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Sub-headings narrow the “meaning” of a articles under the MeSH term: Hypertension. M They are a “subset” of all the MeSH term.
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abnormalities enzymology poisoning administrations & dosageepidemiology adverse effectsethics prevention & control agonistsethnology analogs & derivativesetiology psychology analysisgeneticsradiation effects anatomy & histologygrowth & development radiography antagonists & inhibitors historyradionuclide imaging biosynthesis immunology radiotherapy blood injuries rehabilitation blood supply innervation secondary cerebrospinal fluid instrumentation secretion chemical synthesis isolation & purification standards chemically induced legislation & jurisprudence statistics & numerical data chemistry manpower supply & distribution classification metabolism surgery complications methods therapeutic use congenital microbiology therapy contraindications mortality toxicity cytology nursing transmission deficiency organization & administration transplantation diagnosisparasitology trends diet therapy pathogenicity ultrasonography drug effects pathology ultrastructure drug therapy pharmacokinetics urine economics pharmacologyutilization education physiology veterinary embryology physiopathologyvirology 82 SUBHEADINGS:
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✔ 1) Check the box next to the subheading a 3) Then click Add to search builder 2) Select AND
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The first term is in the search program “box” MeSH
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Enter and click a a life style Search (Note: If there is a Boolean OR relationship, start with the “OR” statement first.)
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Full Display of Term Information
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Terms are listed from broadest to narrowest. If Life Style yields zero results, try using a broader term: Psychology, Social. terms arranged in tree structure hierarchy MeSH
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Note: PubMed automatically OR’s indented terms under a broader term… … unless you select the following command ✓
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Click Add to search builder
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The second term is in the search program “box” MeSH
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Boolean Logic - AND life style hypertension/ prevention & control and
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Boolean Logic - OR diet OR life style
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The search program is complete. Click Search PubMed
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Search Results
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PubMed identifies 720 articles
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NOTE: Custom Filters set up in you’re My NCBI account.
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Click Meta-analysis, to quickly list those 4 articles
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Filters include:a A Article types Text availability Publication date Species such as: (human or animal) Languages Sex Subjects Journal categories Ages Search fields
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Limit to articles that were written in the past 5 years by clicking the selection on the left.
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Selection will turn blue: ✓ 5 years
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Click Humans
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ClickShow additional filters
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✔ Select Languages Show and click
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Click English
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Results are reduced From 720 to 123
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Change [Mesh] to [Majr]
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Results are reduced From 123 to 40
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ClickShow additional filters
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✔ Select Journal categories Show and click
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Click Nursing journals
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Results are reduced From 40 to 5
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Select article # 3. X
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Click Summary Select Abstract
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Icons for full text.
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Click for MeSH terms. ∨
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AND life style MeSH Database searches only the MeSH terms for: hypertension/pc AND hypertension/dt The * indicates Major focus
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Look at subject headings in the MeSH Terms Index for additional terms. Risk Reduction Behavior You may want to write a new search program using:
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. Click Send to: and select File to save citations to a file on your computer or Clipboard to temporarily store selected citations or E-mail to send citations to self or colleague
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…or click icon for full text.
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Linking to Full-Text Articles in Electronic Journals
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When Searching from Off Campus: Enter the Eraider username and password assigned to you by Information Services. A Problems with eRaider? Call: 806-743-1234 a
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Click PDF
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Full Text Article Close Article
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Saving Searches
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Click Advanced.
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Click 5
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Click Create alert
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ClickYes, please. Select frequency
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Select day
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Select Report format
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Select Number of items: Click Save
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Search is saved. Click My NCBI
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Click Manage Saved Searches
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Delete saved search(es). See What’s new Click to re- run search. Click PubMed
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Click Clear all
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a Other Searching Features 1.MeSH, phrase, & title word searching using the [ti] pneumonic 2.Truncation
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Click MeSH Database
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Enter and click a a human genome Search
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Click the underlined term
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Click Add to search builder Click Search PubMed
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PubMed identifies 21536 articles
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Enter and click AND “dark matter” Search
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PubMed identifies 11 articles
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Enter and click “dark matter” [ti] Search
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Results are narrowed to 8
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Truncation
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Enter gene* to truncate. PubMed locates: gene genes genetic Generation is a “false drop”
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Online Tutorial
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Click Training & Tutorials for hands-on learning.
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