LibGuides: CINAHL: Tutorials and Tools

Tutorials and Tools

CINAHL provides many tutorials and how-to guides via their website (link below). The librarians at Rush have also written a how-to guide (link below). Alternately you can search the internet for other tutorials that best suit your learning style.

Print tutorials

Step-by-Step Guide
This one sheet (folded) guide gives step-by-step instructions to searching, saving and retrieving results in CINAHL. Created by Rush librarians, it uses Rush webpages to illustrate.
Rush's Guide for CINAHL
Click here for a quick guideline to CINAHL in PDF format.

Video tutorials

Introduction to Searching CINAHL
Created by librarians at Rush, this 5 minute video demonstrates searching in CINAHL using Rush's webpages.
Creating an Account and Saving Results in CINAHL
Created by librarians at Rush, this 5 minute video walks you through the process of creating a personal account in CINAHL and saving your search results.
Filter and Export Your CINAHL Search Results
Created by librarians at Rush, this 5 minute video demonstrates using filters to fine-tune your search results, and how to EXPORT TO REFWORKS.

Advanced Searching in CINAHL
3:47 video. Demonstrates how to combine searches and many other search features in CINAHL. Created by EBSCO, producer of CINAHL.
Basic Searching in CINAHL
3:13 video covers the basics of conducing a search. Created by EBSCO, producer of CINAHL.
CE Modules in CINAHL
2:17 video reviews how to find the list of CEs offered by CINAHL and how to sign up to earn them.

CINAHL

Tutorials and Tools

Rush University Medical Center Library

600 S. Paulina, Suite 571 | Chicago, IL 60612

(312) 942-5950

library@rush.edu

Hours

Students, Faculty & Employees

Rush University

Maps and Directions