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Journal of Emergency Medicine: Open Access(JEMOA)

ISSN: 2994-6875 | DOI: 10.33140/JEMOA

Impact Factor: 0.98

A Cross-Sectional Study of The Journal of Emergency Medicine Journal Articles and Implications For Information Literacy

Abstract

Gregory K. Tharp

Objective: The goal of this research is to explore the retrieval of clinical terms applicable to the practice of emergency medicine through a cross-sectional study.

Materials and Methods: An Internet-based cross-sectional study is conducted to locate The Journal of Emergency Medicine Journal articles.

Results: The Journal of Emergency Medicine articles arm of the cross-sectional study reveals that some emergency medicine terms are not in the Medical Subject Headings.

Conclusion: Improved patient education and information literacy are key to improving clinical emergency medicine practice and library cataloging is key to patient education and practitioner education.

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