Author Question: After a database search has been completed and you have located published literature on your topic, ... (Read 39 times)

darbym82 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

After a database search has been completed and you have located published literature on your topic, what is the next step?

a. Verify that all material has been subjected to the peer-review process.
b. Appraise the materials to ensure their integrity and applicability.
c. Include additional materials that loosely relate to the topic of interest.
d. Exclude those materials obtained using data collection tools with low reliability.

Question 2

Which of the following statements should be cited if used in a research paper?

a. Fewer UTIs occur with routine perineal hygiene.
b. George Washington was the first president of the United States.
c. Zithromax has shown statistically significant results in the treatment of URIs.
d. Antibiotics are used to treat infection.

pikon · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

b. Appraise the materials to ensure their integrity and applicability.

Answer to Question 2

c. Zithromax has shown statistically significant results in the treatment of URIs.