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NguyenJ

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In conducting a keyword search of a literature database, including the Boolean operator OR to connect two words has what effect on the search results?
 
  a. Expands the search to include all articles containing either word
  b. Narrows the search to include only articles that contain both words
  c. Confuses the search so you may not get all articles related to your topic
  d. Defines the search by one or the other word

Question 2

What type of scholarly material can indicate upcoming hot topics and includes unpublished reports, conference papers, and grant proposals?
 
  a. Government agency reports
  b. Systematic reviews
  c. Grey literature
  d. Peer-reviewed summaries



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Answer to Question 1

A nurse conducting a keyword search of a literature database enters the search terms anorexia NOT bulimia to obtain what result?

Answer to Question 2

c. Grey literature




NguyenJ

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


frankwu0507

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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