Which of the following indexes would provide the largest number of relevant nursing sources?
a. Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature
b. International Nursing Index
c. MedLine
d. Nursing Studies Index
ANS: A
In nursing the most relevant database is the Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL).
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