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Nursing: PubMed

Finding nursing journals in PubMed (and more!)

While PubMed can be a valuable resource, it also contains many articles that are not nursing journals.

How to limit your search to nursing journals/published in the last 10 years and with free full text.

Here's the initial search screen.  We're looking for nursing articles about hospital acquired infections.

 

 

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Once you have a result list, you need to limit to nursing by clicking on the Show additional filters link:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Here are the filters you can choose from.  Click on "Journal categories"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  You'll next click on 10 years and Nursing journals.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Here's a result list with an additional helpful filter:  Free full text.  (Much of the content on PubMed is not available for free).