Evidence-Based Practice / Unit 3 EBP 0341 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Keywords Are Ambiguous
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The idea
Keywords can be ambiguous and jargon-laden: one word can retrieve unrelated literature, and one idea can have several words.
In practice
An abbreviation that means one thing clinically and another elsewhere.
Where people slip
Searching a phrase without quotation marks searches its words separately, which is usually not what was meant.
Your place on the trail
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