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1. What is PubMed?
A) Database of full-text articles
B) Database of references to articles in medicine and related fields
C) An electronic health record for tracking patient conditions, medications, and procedures

2. In which situations would the Boolean operator OR be used?
A) When you want to search using synonyms
B) When you want to remove the duplicates from multiple sets
C) When you don't care which term appears in the results
D) All of the above

3. In which situations would the Boolean operator AND be used?
A) When you are combining two synonyms for the same concept
B) When you want to be sure that both concepts appear in your search results
C) When you don’t care which terms appear in the results
D) When you want to remove duplicates from multiple sets

4. True or False: in PubMed, if you see NO buttons on an abstract, e.g., no HINARI button, no Full Free Text button, and/or no publisher button, the article is not available electronically.
A) True
B) False

5. When properly connected to HINARI, in which cases might you be confronted with the option to purchase an article?
A) When you see a Full Free Text button next to an abstract
B) When you see a HINARI button next to an abstract
C) When you only see a publisher button next to the abstract 
D) All of the above

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