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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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Meet a Librarian
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) Web site offers Ill. hospital report cards

You can now look up information about Illinois hospitals on the Web. A collection of data, ranging from prices to the number of medical procedures they perform, goes online Thursday.

Source: Nursing News   Posted: November 20, 2009 at 7:32 pm

New Publication Offers Relief to Those Suffering from Pain and Other Distressing Symptoms of Illness

New Publication Offers Relief to Those Suffering from Pain and Other Distressing Symptoms of Illness The National Institute of Nursing Research Brochure Highlights the Benefits of Palliative Care Dealing with the symptoms of a serious illness is difficult.

Source: Nursing News   Posted: November 20, 2009 at 3:03 pm

The Hospital of the Future

Technology is transforming the way the medical systems work. Michelle Andrews Premium Health News Service November 20, 2009 Katherine Thomas doesn't remember much about the 19 days she spent in the intensive care unit at Methodist Hospital in Houston.

Source: Nursing News   Posted: November 20, 2009 at 10:43 am

Nominations solicited for 2010 Nightingale Awards

The nursing profession has repeatedly been rated as the most trusted of the helping professions.

Source: Nursing News   Posted: November 20, 2009 at 6:27 am

Quality of dementia care in hospitals

To read this article in full you must have registered and have a Premium Content Subscription with the NHS Choices site.

Source: Nursing News   Posted: November 20, 2009 at 1:58 am



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