Contents

• Introduction
• Assessment of the Publication of Journal Article
• Assessment of Introduction and Background Information in the Research Article
• Research Methodology
• Results & discussion
• References

Description

The analysis of a research article requires the consideration of various factors in order to ensure the most appropriate understanding of the reliability and authenticity of the material facts presented by the author in the article. For instance, the major areas that should be given higher attention in an article analysis includes the background information about the topic under research being presented, the use of literature in analysing the topic, the methods followed for conducting the study and finally, the presentation of findings and conclusion as gained from the entire study. In this essay, an article has been selected for its critical assessment considering the background information and research design and methods as adopted by the author. The study is all about the comparison of Efficacy between Lidocaine Spray plus Lidocaine Jelly Lubrication and Lidocaine Jelly Lubrication alone prior to Nasogastric Intubation. In performing the analysis of the article, there are various factors that will be considered in the given essay including the quality of publication, the testing of hypothesis, methods and research design followed and finally, the presentation of the results.