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Apa Format
Hebda, T., & Czar, P. (2013). Handbook of informatics for nurses & healthcare professionals (5th ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson.

Chapter 1: Informatics in the Healthcare Professions (pp. 20–31)
Chapter 27: Evidence-Based Practice and Research (pp. 541–550)