Reading of a Scientific Article - Part 1: General Aspects

Scientific articles are an important medium for disseminating scientific knowledge, but it is important for scientists and healthcare professionals to know how to critically read and appraise a publication for impact and quality of evidence. This 1-hour course will cover the types and structure of scientific publications, the publication and peer-review process, questions to ask when reading and analyzing the content of an article, and the ethical responsibilities of producing and using publications.

All webinars are eligible for continuing education (CE) credits. Registration is required to receive CE credits. Please click the Register button above to create an account (if necessary), and register for this session. Following the webinar, you will receive an email with a post-webinar CE survey. The survey must be completed in order to get a CE credit certificate. Fresenius Medical Care North America Renal is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (Provider # CEP 7570) to provide continuing education credits. Eligible participant(s) can receive credit; however, it is their responsibility to check with their licensing board to determine if they accept continuing education contact hours from the California Board of Registered Nursing.