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How to Use CINAHL Ultimate

Get the basics, how to cite, how to link to articles and more.

Cite

CINAHL has citations for all articles. Here's how to grab your citation:

  1. On the article page, select the cite option. 
  2. On the Citation format popup window, scroll down until you see APA style.
  3. Highlight the citation and copy.
  4. Paste into your references page.

Change It Tips

  1. After pasting the citation in your paper, create a hanging indent. (follow this link to see how).
  2. Make it double spaced (follow this link to see how).
  3. Change the font to match the font of your paper.
  4. Italicize the journal title. 

Articles Should Look Like

Milo, R. B. (2024). Diabetes innovations and access to care. American Nurse Journal, 19(5), 19–22.

https://doi.org/10.51256/ANJ052419