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Subject Headings:  |   Nursing  (note: also search  under individual diseases, e.g. Cancer--Nursing)   Nursing care plans   |   Nursing diagnosis   |  Nursing Ethics  |  Nursing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.  |  Nursing--Examinations, questions, etc.   |   Pediatric nursing   |   Psychiatric nursing   |   Transcultural nursing

Keywords:  Human anatomy  |  NCLEX-RN  |  Nurses    |  Nurse-Patient  |    Nursing assessment 

Call Numbers: 610-616

Books and Media

Library Catalog
Ebrary Books
Video List

Selected Periodicals

Full List
American Journal of Nursing  (print)
Critical Care Nurse  (electronic) 
Journal of Multicultural Nursing and Health  (electronic)
Nursing  (print)
Registered Nurse  (electronic)

Databases

Ebsco Academic Search Premier
Proquest Research Library
Science Direct (Elsevier)

Reference Sources

Cecil Medicine  R 616 C388 2008; Health Occupations Lab
Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary  R 610.3 D711 2007
Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine  R 616 H323 2008; Health Occupations Lab
Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy R 616.02 M555; Health Occupations Lab
Merck Manual of Medical Information  R616.02 M555 2004 (also online)
Magill's Medical Guide 610.3 M194 2008
Mosby's Medical, Nursing, & Allied Health Dictionary  R610.3 M894 2005

Web Sites

General
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services)
Ethnomed (University of Washington)
Healthfinder (U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services)
MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine)
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
World Health Organization (WHO)

Web Directories

Academic Info
BUBL LINK Catalogue of Internet Resources - Nursing 
Internet Public Library - Nursing 
Intute: Social Sciences - Nursing
Librarians' Internet Index -Nursing 
Scout Report Archives - Nursing

Campus Links

HCC Nursing Program

Organizations

NurseWeek.com
American Nurses Association
Washington State Nurses Association

 

Updated on:  March 14, 2009


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Please contact Jack Harton if you would like to order materials in this subject area. If you need help with research, please visit the HCC library reference desk in the information commons or click on Ask-a-Librarian!

jharton@highline.edu
206-878-3710 extension 3806


Nursing News (Topix.net) RNs File Department Of Public Health Complaints Against UC Davis Medical Center

Nurses Charge Public Endangered as Hospital Management Unlawfully Rations Nursing Care to Patients Registered Nurses at multiple units within the University of California Davis Hospital have filed a series of Department of Public Health charges against the facility, alerting the state to what risk of public endangerment.

Source: Nursing News   Posted: November 7, 2009 at 4:36 am

FDA aims to fight avoidable harm from medicines

U.S. health officials unveiled plans to fight avoidable injuries from medication errors or misuse, a problem that harms hundreds of thousands of people each year and can be deadly.

Source: Nursing News   Posted: November 7, 2009 at 12:07 am

'No need to rush' for shots, parents told

Parents and their children under five years old line up for H1N1 vaccinations at a flu clinic inside Millbourne Mall in Edmonton, AB, on Nov.

Source: Nursing News   Posted: November 6, 2009 at 7:37 pm

Doctor fined, suspended for sex misconduct

A Spartanburg plastic surgeon has had his license suspended and has been fined $25,000 by the state board of medical examiners for the inappropriate touching of patients and other medical misconduct.

Source: Nursing News   Posted: November 6, 2009 at 3:15 pm

NHS: More nurses for newborns

The NHS will be told today to improve its care of tens of thousands of babies born every year who need specialist medical help amid concern that too many have received substandard treatment.

Source: Nursing News   Posted: November 6, 2009 at 10:45 am



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