I630 Chamberlain College Keto Diet PubMed and Google Scholar Research

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.

TOPIC: KETO DIET

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 hitsyou had initially, and present within your post a summary of thecredible article you chose as your resource. How do you know yourarticle 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?

In addition to answering the discussion question please answer the following questions in your initial post:

1. As you research your topic, reflect on and then identify whichdatabases might be best for searching for specific types of questions.Did you notice a difference in the type or quality of results obtainedwhen compared to a different database?
2. What is a Boolean search? Define and then try using this searchtactic. Did it effectively help you to narrow down your search results?
3. How does the development of basic searching skills help when there is a question about nursing, nurses, or patients?
4. Why can one not access many articles found in PubMed or GoogleScholar for free, even though students can get free access through theChamberlain library? Is any information on the Internet really free?
5. Ethical Implications of Social Media and Personal Technology: Is thescenario noted in your lesson a HIPAA violation? Should healthcareproviders be fired for posting information such as this in a publicforum? Or, is that too harsh? Why? Why not? Be sure to include therationale to support your stance on this topic.