Some databases like Cinahl and BND can help you with referencing by providing a 'Cite' button for the articles you find. However, you will need to make some amendments to the citation suggested to comply with the referencing style in use by your department. Pay particular attention to punctuation and capitalization.
Other online tools exist to help you with your referencing, but there is a lot of variation in referencing styles. If you use a tool to help you structure your references, make sure you check the results against the guidelines you have been asked to follow.
Refworks is Reference Management Software that lets you:
Cite Them Right Harvard
Example:
BNF (2020) Atorvastatin. Available at: https://www.medicinescomplete.com/#/content/bnf/_138735514?hspl=atorvastatin (Accessed: 4 February 2021).
BNF (2020) Atorvastatin. Available at: https://bnf.nice.org.uk/drug/atorvastatin.html (Accessed: 4 February 2021).
In-text reference:
BNF (2020) or (BNF, 2020)
DMU Harvard
Example:
BNF (2020) Atorvastatin [Online] British National Formulary. Available from: https://www.medicinescomplete.com/#/content/bnf/_138735514?hspl=atorvastatin [Accessed 04/02/21].
BNF (2020) Atorvastatin [Online] British National Formulary. Available from: https://bnf.nice.org.uk/drug/atorvastatin.html [Accessed 04/02/21].
In-text reference:
BNF (2020) or (BNF, 2020)
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