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Nursing
Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor
Humor in medicine.
Association of Surgical Technologists
Includes a wealth of information relating to the profession, including certification and accreditation.
Auscultation Assistant (Christopher Cable, M.D., UCLA)
Improve your diagnostic skills by listening to heart and breath sounds with explanations of their pathologies.
Bioterrorism Resources
From Yale University. Good collection of bioterrorism links for patients and professionals.
Canadian Journal of Nursing Leadership
Free journal dealing with nursing issues.
Cranial Nerves: a Review (Gateway C.C.)
From the web pages of J. Crimondo, Phd. and Professor of Biology. Site includes several excellent anatomy and physiology tutorials.
CulturedMed (SUNY Institute of Technology)
Wonderful resource for transcultural and multicultural nursing.
Diversity Rx
"Promoting language and cultural competence to improve the quality of health care for minority, immigrant, and ethnically diverse communities." Includes best practices.
Emergency Nursing World
Everything the emergency nurse needs to know.
EthnoMed
Cultural profiles, attitudes toward health issues, translated patient materials.
Evidence-Based Nursing: EBN/EBP
Exceptional Nurse.com
Devoted to nurses and nursing students with disabilities.
Experiencing War: Stories from the Veterans History Project
Military Medicine: Nurses (nurses' personal accounts)
Foundation of Nursing Studies -- Devoted to improving practice through networking and collaboration.
Fulltext Nursing and Psychology Journals Ovid
(Note: You must log in to use this from off campus)
Full text nursing and psychology journals available online--Not a complete list, so check the Health & Wellness and CINAHL databases also.
Geroweb Virtual Library on Aging (Wayne State U.)
"Designed as an online resource for researchers, educators, practitioners, and others interested in aging and for older individuals".
Inova Health Information Videos
Includes short visual explanations of conditions and diseases. Click on the link for Health Information Videos on the right, under Related Information.
Library Exercises for First-Year Nursing Students
From the NVCC MEC library. Designed to teach students to use web-based resources to locate nursing information.
Library Exercises for NUR 254 Students
From the NVCC MEC library. Advanced Library Research Strategies for students in NUR 254.
Links to Nursing Care Plans, Care Planning Software and Case Studies
Maintained by Ellen Bosman at New Mexico State University.
Minority Nurse.com
Provides support resources for the minority nursing professional.
National League for Nursing
Membership information, publications and other educational resources.
Nursing and Allied Health Resource Section of the Medical Library Association
Free resources for nurses including databases, electronic books, electronic journals, and Web sites related to nursing and allied health disciplines.
Nursing Ethics at Boston College School of Nursing
Definition, core resources, links to web based materials, reviews of research projects, tools database and more.
Nursing Sites on the World Wide Web
(U. of Buffalo) Nursing specialty sites.
Nursing Spectrum Online
A trade publication for RN's with 10 regional editions. Includes resources for students and professionals and advertising.
Nursing Subject Guide from George Mason University
An excellent collection of the most useful sites for nursing and allied health.
Nursing World
Sponsored by the American Nurses Association.
Oncology Nursing Society
Pan American Health Organization
Includes country health profiles for Central and South America and the Caribbean.
PeriStats
Interactive perinatal data resource providing maternal, infant and child health-related data at the stateand county levels, for the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the United States.
Perioperative Nursing Resources on the Internet
Sponsored by the Association of Operating Room Nurses.
Resources for Nurses and Families
Designed by a nursing professor for students and practitioners.
Screening Physical Exam
(Loyola University) Physical assessment review: includes a photograph of how to perform the assessment, what to look for, and normal findings. Provides links to information about abnormal findings, detailed instructions for performing the assessment, and a self-test for that particular assessment.
Skilled Nursing Resource Site for Web-based Continuing Education
One of the better Nurse's on the Web Ring sights. Good source of credit web-based continuing education courses.
Test Prep Review
Practice exams for Nursing Entrance and NCLEX.
Transcultural and Multicultural Health Links
Maintained by Ellen Bosman at New Mexico State University.
Transcultural Nursing
Maintained by a "non profit organization, dedicated to increasing awareness to the issues of Transcultural Nursing, to promote cultural diversity in nursing, and propose solutions when problems of bias or conflict arise."
Virtual Pediatric Patient
(Virtual Pediatric Hospital) Provides scenarios of common pediatric conditions:. presenting symptoms (including images), differential diagnoses, lab & diagnostic test values, treatments, prognoses, & follow-ups. At the end of each scenario is a discussion of the diagnosis in more detail.
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