HIRI Exam 2

If you limit your PubMed search to MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) controlled vocabulary or the MEDLINE subset what will happen to your search?

You will only see MEDLINE citations in your results

This form of citing, in which the cited sources are arranged numerically at the final page of the paper, is called _________. The number is placed as a superscript at the end of the sentence that is taken from the cited source.

footnote

What is one of the main uses of Ulrichsweb

identifying refereed sources

Which Boolean Operators can be used to combine search terms in PubMed?

just and

Using double parenthesis around a word or phrase in a PubMed search is which type of search:

nesting

STROBE provides reporting guidelines for which type of study?

observational studies

PubMed citations DO NOT come from a. MEDLINE indexed journals b. journals/manuscripts deposited in PMC c. NCBI Bookshelf d. Ulrichsweb indexed journals

D

In PubMed, Search Details is located on the right navigation column. This box provides information on how PubMed ran the search. PubMed looks first for the entire word or phrase as:

1. Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) term -2. Journal Titles- 3. Author(s)

What is the difference between the Boolean Operators "AND" and "OR"

"AND" makes searches narrower while "OR" broadens the search

In PubMed truncation is utilized by which symbol?

*

Which Boolean Operator is considered the "wildcard" in PubMed?

*

Which of the following from Equator Network do not belong together? a. Systematic reviews = CARE b. Randomized trials = CONSORT c. Economic evaluations = CHEERS d. Qualitative research = SRQR

A

How many citations on PubMed do we as students have access to?

30 million

clinical trials have how many phases

4

How long does a 'search' stay in your PUBMED search history?

8 hours

Which field is not searched when using PubMed Single Citation Matcher? a. Medical Subject Heading b .Author c. Article title keyword d. Volume and issue number

??

Drugs and chemicals may also be searched in the MeSH database by all of the following EXCEPT: a. Enzyme Nomenclature b. Molecular Compound Distributor c. Unique Ingredient Identified d. Chemical Abstracts Service

???

How do you collect references within EndNote? a. You can search either within EndNote using the collect button, or my importing them directing from the database. b. You can only import them from PubMed (NLM). c. EndNote is only used for researching topics, not for creating a bibliography. d. The Cite While You Write Plug In is the only way to collect references while you do research within EndNote.

???

When searching in REAXYS, which Boolean operator ensures the content of fields related to each other: a. "AND" b. "PROXIMITY" c. "OR" d. "NOT"

???

Which of the following is not part of the Basic Sciences Course Subject Guide? a. REAXYS b. Chemistry Subject Guide c. Access Pharmacy d. SciFinder Searching

???

Which of these is NOT a feature of Ulrichsweb? a. Has bibliographic and publisher information b. Contains chemical structures of cataloged drugs c. Indicates if a journal has been peer-reviewed or "refereed" d. Includes where a title is indexed or abstracted

???

Select the statement that best describes Journal Impact Factors. a. Journal Impact Factors are subjective. b. Journal Impact Factors are quickly replacing peer review. c. Journal Impact Factor values are standardized across disciplines. d. Journal Impact Factors do not take into account the number of citations published.

????

Clinical queries are pre-set search strategies that include medical genetics, clinical study categories, and a. Systematic reviews b. Case reports c. Funded research reports d. Case series

A

EndNote allows all of the following EXCEPT: a. Quick searches of all secondary sources b. Creating and formatting bibliographies c. Sharing citations with other users d. Storing PDFs of citations

A

Tagging a pharmacological action term with _____ targets those citations where the action of interest is discussed in the article. a. [ph] b. [ch] c. [mh] d. [sh]

A

The following are true about Boolean operators except: a. Boolean operators must be entered in lowercase letters b. Using the "AND" operator between terms retrieves documents containing both terms c. "OR" conducts an expanded search d. "NOT" excludes the retrieval of terms from your search.

A

What is statement is false for Boolean Operator "OR"? a. To retrieve a set in which each citation contains all search terms b. To retrieve a set in which each citation contains at least one of the search terms c. Must be entered in uppercase letters d. It retrieves documents containing either term

A

What is the difference of EndNote and EndNote Basic? a. EndNote Basic is available online only and is free. b. EndNote is more advanced than EndNote Basic. c. EndNote Basic does not need Wi-Fi to be accessed. d. EndNote Basic only allows 10 citations per month while EndNote allows for unlimited citations

A

Which of the choices is an example of the proper way to use a wildcard when performing a search in PubMed, if you want to include results for both pharmacotherapeutics AND pharmacokinetics? a. pharmaco* b. pharm*ics c. pharmaco*tics d. pharma*co*

A

Which of the following does NOT qualify a person to be listed as an author in professional writing? a. Supervision of the research group b. Writing or revising the article c. Agreement to be accountable for the work d. Approval of the final article version to be published

A

Which of the following is FALSE about the International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) as a unique identifier? a. It is alphanumeric. b. There are different numbers for print and online. c. An ISSN is usually an eight-digit hyphenated number. d. It was established by the International Organization for Standardization.

A

Which of the following is NOT allowed by EndNote? a. Quick searches of only secondary sources b. Storing citations within the files c. Creating and formatting bibliographies d. Sharing Citations with other users

A

Which of the following is incorrect to identify Unique Identifier for biomedical journals and newsletters? a. International Organization for standardization b. Eight-Digit Hyphenated number c. Dashes after each 4 digits d. Different number for print and online

A

Which of the following is not a part of a clinical study? a. Comparison of outcomes, results, and responses for different techniques b. Reporting on results of a research study c. Evaluating interventions or exposures on biomedical outcomes d. Concerns humans and/or veterinary articles

A

On Ulrichsweb, a journal that has been peer-reviewed/refereed has what indication?

A black and white striped shirt

What is PubMed?

A free database maintained by the National Library of Medicine.

Phase III of the clinical trial process is

A large group of patients studied to determine adverse response to long-term exposure

What is the Equator Network?

A useful tool for reviewing articles

What is a Journal Impact Factor?

A way of determining the value of a journal

What is the reporting guideline for clinical practice guidelines?

AGREE

What is the default Boolean Operator used in PubMed?

AND

Which Boolean operator will narrow your search results?

AND

Which Boolean operators can be used to search in PubMed

AND, OR, NOT

In NLM's Citing Medicine, what appendix cites PubMed and Medline?

Appendix F

A preceptor requests a student to find if a journal is legitimate. Which of the followings is the best choice to start ? a. SciFinder b. Ulrichsweb c. PubMed d. Reaxys

B

From the following, identify which one is not a medication factor that is to be considered before formulating a response: a. Pharmacology b. Pathophysiology c. Contraindications d. Monitoring

B

I go into PubMed and I type in 'Body MRI'. For my results it only pops up with 3 results. What would be my next steps to try and get more results? a. Unfortunately, there are only 3 results for this search, and you should go and try looking at a new database b. Go to 'subject details' and look to see how PubMed is breaking down your search, and then make a new search, this time typing out the full acronym c. Click on 'show additional filters' on the right- hand side of the screen, and look to see if there is anything else that you could filter out to help with your search d. Add in the Boolean operator 'then' between the words 'Body' and 'MRI'

B

Steps for Systematic Approach to Answering Drug Information Requests includes all but...... a. Obtain background information. b. Search the literature Including tertiary, secondary, primary resources, and your notes from school. c. Formulate a response pertinent to the request. d. Follow-up with the requestor.

B

Which of the following is FALSE regarding PubMed? a. PubMed is free b. When searching PubMed, Boolean operators should be entered in UPPERCASE letters to ensure that the system searches properly c. The 'default operator' used in PubMed is OR, and it will automatically be added between terms if you do not include other Boolean operators d. 'Nesting' is a way to use multiple Boolean operators and they will be read from left to right

C

What is true about clinical study? a. Comparison of outcomes, results, responses, etc. for different techniques, therapeutic approaches or other inputs. b. It concerns humans, this publication type may be used for clinical veterinary articles meeting the requisites for humans. c. It a work that involves at least one or more controlled treatments in which they are chosen randomly. d. They provide foundation for assessing and evaluating the quality and effectiveness of health care.

B

When citing your sources, you should keep important factors in mind. Which of the following is INCORRECT? a. Avoid plagiarism b. Someone should not be able to duplicate your search c. Published results require formats based on location d. Have professional judgement

B

When completing a DI request form, the "time received" is to be filled out in regular time. a. True b. False c. Depends d. Time is not necessary for this form

B

Which of the following are NOT ways to describe Journal Impact Factors? a. They are used in determining the value of a journal. b. They are a good replacement of peer review. c. They vary by discipline. d. The total number of cites usually corresponds to the age of the journal.

B

Which of the following is false when retrieving an answer to a DI question? a. Create a search strategy b. Use one source c. Document the search so it can be repeated d. Make a bibliography

B

Which of the following is not a Boolean Operator? a. AND b. BUT c. OR d. NOT

B

Which of the following statements about citing sources is false? a. Citations allow one to avoid plagiarism. b. All citations will be formatted the same. c. Citations allow one's search to be duplicated. d. Endnote is a software available to Iowa Students to create citations

B

What does Phase I of a clinical trial look like?

Based on a small number of healthy persons and conducted over a period of 1 year.

When answering a drug information question using a DI form, the answer should:

Be synthesized in your own words using information found in databases

According to ASHP, when answering drug information requests, what is a patient factor that should be considered for the 'pertinent patient information' section? a. This is the first time the doctor is seeing this patient b. The patient's primary pharmacy is CVS c. The patient's environmental and medicinal allergies d. Where the patient is employed

C

Fill in the blank: when using PubMed, search words "heart attack AND edema" will show __________ than "heart attack OR edema" a. More search results b. About the same number of results c. Fewer search results d. None of the answer is correct

C

Select the statement that best describes Ulrichsweb. a. Ulrichsweb contains detailed information on only academic and scholarly journals. b. Ulrichsweb is available in print. c. Ulrichsweb allows you to see where a journal is indexed. d. Journals and other periodicals can be found via ISBN on Ulrichsweb.

C

The correct form in citing a Book: a. Title of book. Edition. Date of Publication; Place of Publication: Publisher. Author(s) b. Date of Publication; place of Publication: Publisher. Author(s). Title of the book. Edition. c. Author(s). Title of Book. Edition. Place of Publication: Publisher; Date of Publication. d. Author(s). Title of book. Place of Publication: Publisher; Date of Publication.

C

What is the best method for collecting references through EndNote? a. Search for the reference through EndNote b. Manually cite the reference c. Import the reference after searching the database d. Attach a PDF to the reference

C

When using Ulrichsweb, which of these is NOT an advanced search option? a. Language of text b. Serial type c. Color d. Status

C

Which database is the best for checking the legitimization of a journal? a. PubMed b. MEDLINE c. Ulrichsweb d. PubMed Central

C

Which databases can you use specific Boolean operators within their searches? a. PubMed b. REAXYS c. Both d. None

C

Which of the following is NOT true regarding a phrase search in PubMed? a. You can perform a phrase search by truncating b. You can perform a phrase search by using quotation marks c. It is a good strategy to force a phrase search during your first search for a term/phrase d. The phrase search strategy is a helpful tool when you are struggling to find citations related to your topic

C

Which of the following is correct? a. NIH allows access to the biomedical and genomic information b. NCBI is responsible for biomedical and public health research c. PubMed is open to the public and can be accessed from the NLM website d. None of the above is correct

C

Which of the following is true regarding EndNote Desktop and EndNote Basic? a. Both allow for unlimited reference storage b. Both allow for unlimited attachment storage c. Both are free to graduate students d. EndNote Basic allows you to search with more online sources

C

Which of the following term does not go with the definition? a. Research paper: a study to answer a specific question b. Review article: consists of literature search of a number of studies to bring together findings about a topic c. Letter to the editor: a letter to a scientific journal expressing opinion without supporting evidence d. Case report: used to highlight care provided in a specific situation to illustrate medical technique

C

Which option is FALSE on review articles? A. It is an article or book published after examination of published material on a subject. B. It may be comprehensive to various degrees; it may be broad or narrow. C. Reviews tend to address old matters. D. They can review historical literature.

C

The first step in Systematic Approach to answering DI requests is... a. Search the literature b. Obtain background information c. Categorize the request d. Evaluate the literature

C??

When reporting information about a case report, the guideline you should use is:

CARE

What controlled vocabulary is best used when searching for chemical compounds?

CAS registry number

What guidelines do randomized trials follow?

CONSORT

Which of the following is the Reporting Guideline for Randomized Controlled Trials

CONSORT

To cite our sources in the College of Pharmacy, we use this citation style based off of the NLM Style Guide for Authors, Editors and Publishers and this style is also demonstrated in Malone:

Citing Medicine

Which of the following is the correct definition of a Case Report?

Clinical presentations that may be followed by evaluative studies that eventually lead to a diagnosis.

Answering drug information requests involves which systematic approach? a. obtaining background information b. categorizing the patient c. searching the literature d. all of the above

D

EndNote allows a. Quick searches of some, all, secondary sources b. Searching for medication chemical property c. Searching for medication chemical physical d. Quick searches of some, not all, secondary sources

D

Guidelines for various types of scholarly articles can be found online at: a. IMRAD b .SQUIRE c. IRB d. The EQUATOR Network

D

Of the sources listed, which is NOT able to be cited as a source: a. Package Insert b. Internet Database c. Journal Article d. Common Knowledge Information

D

Select the false statement: PubMed ... a. is the U.S. National Library of Medicine's premiere search system for health information. b. has over 27 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. c. features search capabilities, like spell checker, advanced search builder, and tools to search for clinical topics. d. None of the above

D

The following information are required when filling a DI form except for what? a. Requestor Information b. Resources Searched c. Outcome/Follow-up d. International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

D

Ulrichsweb can be used to find many data points. What can you NOT find on Ulrichsweb? a. ISSN number b. Whether the journal is refereed or not c. Indexing information d. Direct links to the journals online from each of the text sources

D

What is feature stores selected citations from one or more searches for eight hours? a. Search Details b. Advanced Searching c. Clipboard d. PubMed Features

D

Which of the following does EndNote NOT allow users to do? a. Store citations in files b. Create and format bibliographies c. Share groups of citations with others d. Perform a google search from within EndNote

D

Which of the following is FALSE regarding citing your sources? a. Published results require specific formats for source citations b.Citing your sources is a way to protect yourself as a pharmacist c. With your source citations, someone should be able to recreate your search strategy d. All of the above are TRUE regarding citing your sources

D

Which of the following is not a feature of Ulrichsweb? a. Table of contents b. Journal citation reports c. Open access d. Electronic and physical copies

D

Which of the following is not associated with the Boolean Operator AND? a. Limits results b. Increases sensitivity c. Narrows the search set by requiring inclusion of different terms d. Broadens the search set with similar terms/synonyms

D

Which of the following is true pertaining to the Boolean operators "AND" "OR" in PubMed? a. Placing AND between two terms searches articles with the second term only b. Placing OR between two terms searches articles with the first term only c. Placing AND between two terms searches articles with authors last name only d. Placing OR between two terms searches articles with either the first term or the second term

D

Which one is NOT part of publication process format peer review? a. Prepare the manuscript b. Senior editor c. Printer proof d. Present in a conference

D

Which type of information can you search through SciFinder? A. Author's name B. Structure C. Property D. All of above

D

Which of the following is/are characteristic(s) of EndNote Basic? a. Cite a database manually b. Cite-while-you-write feature c. Citations can be shared with a group d. All the above

D??

While using PubMed, "search details" provides you with what search information?

Details about how your search is broken down into "database terminology"

If you wanted information about using a drug while pregnant or lactating, which of the following resources would you use? a. LactMed b. Briggs' Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation c. Hale's Medications & Mothers' Milk d. B & C e. All of the above

E

Which of following sources for DI request do you need to cite? a. Journal articles b. package inserts c. Meeting presentation of poster sessions d. Database on the Internet e. All of the above

E

EndNote is site-licensed by the University of Iowa Libraries and is available to users in two forms: EndNote Desktop and EndNote Basic. What is the difference between the two versions?

EndNote Basic is free for all HawkID holders; EndNote Desktop costs undergraduates for approximately $114.

What is the software that's available for free for COP students and that cost money to undergraduates at the University of Iowa that allows for proper citations and a place to organize references

Endnote Desktop

EBP stands for which of the following

Evidence based practice

Research reports use which reporting guidelines according to Kennedy MS. Journal Publishing: A Review of the Basics

IMRAD

It is a unique identifier method that is used internationally for different publications (e.g. magazine, books)

ISSN

Journals/articles are identified using:

ISSN and CODEN

What is the full name of ISSN?

International Standard Serial Number

What are the two types of clinical studies?

Interventional and observational

How would you formulate a search to return results including both Labrador and Golden Retrievers

Labrador OR Golden AND Retrievers

What is the purpose of MeSH?

MeSH helps to standardize the vocabulary used in order to make indexing articles easier.

What does the term MeSH stand for?

Medical Subject Headings

What term best describes a case report, a form of biomedical literature?

Medical conditions and treatments for individual patients that are used to highlight care provided in a specific situation to illustrate medical technique.

Which of the following is the correct citation for a package insert?

Medication Name [...]. Place of Publication: publisher; Date of Publication.

Citations from PubMed must be converted to this format prior to importing into EndNote Basic:

Medline

Works consisting of studies using a quantitative method of combining the results of independent studies (usually drawn from the published literature) and synthesizing summaries and conclusions which may be used to evaluate therapeutic effectiveness, plan new studies, etc. is referred to as...

Meta-analysis

PubChem is an open chemistry database at the ______ ?

NIH

PubChem is an open chemistry database at..

NIH

What is the difference between NIH and NLM?

NIH is research focused while NLM has the world's largest biomedical library

PubMed is funded by which of the following organizations?

NLM

Which citation style does Malone use?

NLM

Which Boolean operator will expand your search results?

OR

Which of the following Boolean Operator causes the most frequent errors due to not including this between terms ?

OR

Which of the following is NOT included on a DI Form

Patient name and contact information

What does the acronym PICO stand for?

Patient, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome

A controlled, clinical trial that works to study the safety and efficacy of diagnostic, therapeutic, or prophylactic drugs, devices, or techniques based on a small number of healthy people and is conducted over a period of about a year belongs to this phase:

Phase 1

This phase of a clinical trial includes several hundred people and lasts about 2 years to study the safety and efficacy of a drug.

Phase 2

After the publishers submit journals to the Literature Selection Technical Review Committee (LSTRC), what does the committee do with the journals?

The committee reviews and recommends journals for inclusion in MEDLINE.

Work that is a report of a planned post-marketing study of diagnostic, therapeutic, or prophylactic drugs, devices, or techniques that have been approved for general sale, and garner additional data about the safety and efficacy of a product, is conducted in which stage of a clinical study?

Phase 4

End Note Basic can import references from which database(s)?

Pubmed

Which of the following basic science resources give you the option to add Boolean Operators (AND, OR, NOT, PROXIMITY, NEAR, NEXT) or switch from one Boolean Operator to another Boolean Operator?

REAXYS

Which of the following best describes records retrieved from a NESTING search of salmonella AND (hamburger OR eggs)?

Records will contain the term salmonella and eggs or hamburger or both eggs and hamburger together.

What are the three broad ways to search SciFinder?

Research, Substances, and References

Correct steps to forming a Search Strategy

Summarize your topic, identify concepts, select terms

Which of the following is the correct order of the search strategy that you should use?

Summarize your topic, identify the concepts, select terms, combine the terms, apply limits, perform search, save search strategy in private account, revise strategy and search again, print/download/email results.

What's the purpose of a CAS number?

To find a specific chemical compound

True or False: PubMed content over 27 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books.

True

What database contains detailed information on academic/scholarly journals, e-journals, peer-reviewed titles, newspapers, popular magazines and more?

Ulrichsweb

Where should you go if you suspect an email you received regarding published in a journal is fraudulent?

Ulrichsweb

The Boolean operators uses AND, OR, NOT to refine search terms. Which of the following defines the purpose of "AND"?

Used between terms, "AND" retrieves documents containing both of the terms

Which of the following defines the purpose of using, "OR" using Boolean operators?

Used to retrieve a set in which each citation contains at least one of the search terms

What does the search details area in PubMed give you?

What does the search details area in PubMed give you?

Which of the following is not considered a periodical/serial?

book review

OR does what to the search range

broadens then search range

Dr. Richard Kimble has decided, in order to help save his dying wife, to take the case to his colleagues to be evaluated. After a while they come to a diagnosis. Since this was such a big discover Kimble decides to publish it but doesn't know what to classify his publication as. What type of publication is this called?

case report

Which of the following terms is used for "a clinical presentation that is followed by evaluative studies that eventually lead to a diagnosis"?

case report

What makes up an abstract in a secondary source?

citations+summary

A work that analyses the results of research study to assess exposures on biomedical and health outcomes

clinical study

According to the "AACP Core List of Journals for Pharmacy Education" which journal is listed under the topic of General Pharmacy

clinical therapeutics

After searching in PubMed, where can you send your articles of interest temporarily to view them later?

clipboard

Which of the following provides tools for people when reviewing articles?

equator network

Are the ISSN (International Standard Serial Number) different or the same for online and print?

print and online have different ISSN

What does the black shirt with white stripes mean in Ulrichsweb?

refereed

Abstracting/indexing resources are examples of which type of literature

secondary

What source is PubMed?

secondary

What is NOT typically included in a format for biomedical journals

tablet of contents

Which search technique is generally not recommended when searching a term on PubMed?

truncation (*)

In PubMed you can expand your search by combining terms and phrases if you use

using OR