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SELECTED ELECTRONIC RESOURCES

SELECTED LIBRARY RESOURCES

Associations/Organizations

Books

Databases*

General Sources

 

History

Journals*

Laboratory Tests

Radiography

Tutorials

 

 

 

Audiovisual Materials

Books

Journals

 

* available only to CCM students, staff & faculty

SELECTED ELECTRONIC RESOURCES

ASSOCIATIONS/ ORGANIZATIONS

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
http://www.aacn.org/

American Nurses Association
http://www.nursingworld.org/

American Red Cross
http://www.redcross.org

Emergency Nurses Association
http://www.ena.org/

National Association of School Nurses
http://www.nasn.org/

National League for Nursing
http://www.nln.org/

National Student Nurses' Association
http://www.nsna.org/

New Jersey League for Nursing
http://www.njln.org/

New Jersey Nursing Students
http://www.njnsinc.org/

New Jersey State Nurses Association
http://www.njsna.org/

NursingNet
http://www.nursingnet.org/

BOOKS

The electronic books listed below are available through the CCM Library Catalog

 

Clarke, Liam.  Challenging Ideas in Psychiatric Nursing.  London ; New York : Routledge, 2002. 

eBook RC440 .C537 2002eb

 

Clinician's Pocket Reference.  (9th ed.)  New York ; London : McGraw-Hill, 2002. 

eBook RC55 .C55 2002eb

 

Davidson, Frena Gray.  The Caregiver's Sourcebook.  Chicago : Contemporary Books, 2002. 

eBook RT61 .D38 2002eb

 

Fundamentals of Nursing : Standards & Practice.  (2nd ed.)  Albany, NY : Delmar Thomson Learning, 2002.  

eBook RT41 .F8816 2002eb

 

Littleton, Lynna Y.  Maternal, Neonatal, and Women's Health Nursing.  Australia ; [Albany, N.Y.] United States : Delmar Thomson Learning, 2002. 
eBook RG951 .L563 2002eb

 

Reiss, Barry S.  Pharmacological Aspects of Nursing Care.  (6th ed.)  Australia ; Albany, NY : Delmar/Thomson Learning, 2002. 
eBook RM300 .R43 2001eb

 

Russell, Graham.  Essential Psychology for Nurses and Other Health Professionals.  London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.  
eBook R726.7 .R87 2002eb

 

Sommers-Flanagan, John.  Clinical Interviewing.  (3rd ed.)  New York : John Wiley & Sons, 2003.  

eBook RC480.7 .S66 2002eb

DATABASES

CINAHL
Nursing & Allied Health Collection: Comprehensive

GENERAL SOURCES

Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses
http://www.medsurgnurse.org
ASMN represents nurses practicing adult health/medical-surgical nursing. Site provides position statements on unlicensed personnel, RN in the workplace, Code of Conduct, staffing standards for patient care and Latex use.

Allnurses.com
http://allnurses.com
The well organized home page will direct you to Boards of Nursing, Nurse-zine's, Nursing Associations, Employment, Nursing Literature and Medical related search tools and many other nursing links.

American Journal of Nursing
http://nursingworld.org/ajn/
Official journal of the American Nurses Association.

AORN
http://www.aorn.org
The Association of PeriOperative Registered Nurses provides an online link to their journal.

Nurse.com
http://www.nurseweek.com/
Provides news, career and educational material.

Nursing Center
http://www.nursingcenter.com/library/index.asp
Full-text nursing journal articles are now available online.  Articles are fully searchable and issues are available from January 1996 forward. Articles from many nursing journals may now be read online and/or printed for a fee.

The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing
http://www.ana.org/ojin/index.htm
The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing is owned by Kent State University College of Nursing and is  published in partnership with the American Nurses Association's NursingWorld.

RNCentral
http://www.rncentral.com/
Resource for career and education information.

HISTORY

 

Army Nurse Corps History
http://history.amedd.army.mil/ANCWebsite/anchhome.html
This site traces the role of nurses in the U.S. Army from the Spanish American War to current times. It includes articles, photographs, a slide presentation, photographs and biographies of all the superintendents and chiefs of the corps, and the Prayer of an Army Nurse. From the U.S. Army Center for Military History.

History of Nursing Resource Guide
http://www.library.vcu.edu/tml/bibs/nsghis.html
General history and timelines on specific persons and nursing organizations from Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries.

A Selection of Letters Written by Florence Nightingale
http://clendening.kumc.edu/dc/fn
Site translates original Florence Nightingale letters to legible digital image and also provides links to other Nightingale sites.

JOURNALS

Health & Biological Sciences: Nursing

http://wc5ca4yl9r.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&L=WC5CA4YL9R&N=100&S=SC&C=HE0059

LABORATORY TESTS

 

Clinical Pathology
http://healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/medlabs/labtestsearch/labtest_search.cfm
Test index from the University of Virginia Medical Laboratories Handbook for clinical and anatomic pathology includes collection instructions and interpretation.

Diagnostic Tests
http://www.health.harvard.edu/fhg/diagnostics.shtml
The Harvard Medical School Family Health Guide explains diagnostic medical tests, how to prepare for the tests, what happens when the test is performed, risks of the test, and when the results will be known.   Search by category of the test or by the name of the test.

The Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education
http://www-medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/webpath.html
"This electronic resource includes over 1900 images along with text, tutorials, laboratory exercises, and examination items for self-assessment that demonstrate gross and microscopic pathologic findings associated with human disease conditions." A comprehensive site with in-depth professional research papers on diverse  topics.

Lab and Diagnostic Tests
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/services/labtest.html
Information and links to information on laboratory and diagnostic tests.
 

Lab Tests Online
http://www.labtestsonline.org
Locate information on tests by using the search box or using the drop-down menu under the categories of test descriptions, medical conditions/diseases, and screening population group.

RADIOGRAPHY

 

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists
https://www.asrt.org/asrt.htm
This site includes accreditation & certification information, CE opportunities and career information. Additional Links include: Accreditation Organizations, Bone Densitometry, CIT, Credentialing, Organizations, Government Sites, MRI,  Mammography, Medical Dosimetry,  Military, Nuclear Medicine, Nursing Organizations, Other Organizations, Radiation Therapy, Radiology-Related Sites, Sonography.

Anatomy Modules
http://www.rad.washington.edu/academics/academic-sections/msk/teaching-materials/radiology-anatomy-teaching-modules/
Great site for Radiology Anatomy,  includes modules on the normal knee, normal distal thigh, a TMJ tutorial, a Radiographic Evaluation of Hallux Valgus (foot condition) , a Radiographic Anatomy of the Skeleton, an article on the Ultrasound of the Shoulder, complete with images and much more!

Association of Educators in Imaging and Radiological Sciences, Inc.
http://www.aers.org/
Provides extensive links to all types of educational resources that impact radiology.

Introduction to Radiographic Testing
http://www.ndt-ed.org/EducationResources/CommunityCollege/Radiography/cc_rad_index.htm
The table of contents page provides access to excellent resources.

TUTORIALS

Med-Calc Tutorials
http://www.maagnursing.com/MedCal/
Provides basic math skills for medication dosages.

Nursing, Midwifery, and Allied Health
http://nmap.ac.uk/vts/nurse/
Internet for Nursing, Midwifery, and Health Visiting is a free online tutorial that provides information skills for nurses, midwives, and health visitors, allowing them to make practical use of the Internet in their work. The tutorial contains four main sections -- Tour, Discover, Review, and Reflect -- and takes approximately one hour to complete. Upon completion of the tutorial, users should be able to identify key Internet resources to support the study, teaching, and/or research for nurses, midwives, and health visitors; explain the differences between various types of Internet search tools; and use effective Internet search and browse techniques. Finally, for those completely unfamiliar with the Web world, the site also contains a glossary to help demystify some Internet terminology.

SELECTED LIBRARY RESOURCES                                                                             RETURN TO TOP OF PAGE

AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS

Labor and Pain Control.  Cypress, CA : Medcom Trainex ; 2004. 

Reserve Video RG651 .L33 2004

 

Professor Nightengale's Test Taking Strategies for Student Nurses : Taking the Multiple Guess out of Multiple Choice.  Hagerstown, MD : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins [distributor], 2002. 

Reserve Video RT55 .P76 2002

BOOKS

Altman, Gaylene.  Delmar's Fundamental & Advanced Nursing Skills (2nd ed.)  Clifton Park, NY : Thomson/Delmar Learning, 2004. 
RT51 .A628 2004

 

Altman, Gaylene.  Delmar's Physical Assessment Skills.  Clifton Park, NY : Delmar Learning, 2004. 

RT48 .A45 2004

 

Aschenbrenner, Diane S.  Drug Therapy in Nursing.  (2nd ed.)  Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006. 

RM125 .N83 2006

 

Biancuzzo, Marie.  Breastfeeding the Newborn : Clinical Strategies for Nurses (3rd ed.)  St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby, 2003.  

RJ516 .B536 2003

 

Boyer, Mary Jo.  Math for Nurses : a Pocket Guide to Dosage Calculation and Drug Preparation.  (6th ed.)   Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006. 

RT68 .B68 2006

 

Brown, Pamela A.  Quick Reference to Wound Care.  (2nd ed.)  Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2005.  

RD94 .B76 2005

 

Carl, Andreas.  NCLEX-RN Made Ridiculously Simple (2nd ed.)  Miami : MedMaster, Inc., 2005.

Reserve RT55 .C3 2005

 

Carroll, Patricia L.  Community Health Nursing:a Practical Guide. Australia ; Clifton Park, NY : Thomason/Delmar Learning, 2004. 
RT98 .C375 2004

 

Charting Made Incredibly Easy (3rd ed.)  Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006. 

RT50 .C483 2006

 

Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing.  (4th ed.)  St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier Saunders, 2005.  

Reserve RC266 .C67 2005

 

Critical Care Nursing.  Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007. 

RT120.I5 C7434 2007

 

Daniels, Rick.  Delmar's Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests.  Albany, NY : Delmar Learning, 2003.  

RB38.2 .D363 2003

 

DeYoung, Sandra.  Teaching Strategies for Nurse Educators.  Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall Health, 2003. 

RT71 .D553 2003

 

Dillon, Patricia M.  Nursing Health Assessment : Clinical Pocket Guide.  Philadelphia : F.A. Davis, 2004. 

RT48 .D544 2004

 

Documentation in Action.  Ambler, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006. 

RT50 .D615 2006

 

Doenges, Marilynn E.  Nursing Diagnosis Manual : Planning, Individualizing, and Documenting Client Care.  Philadelphia : F.A. Davis, 2005. 

RT48.6 .D643 2005

 

Dudek, Susan G.  Nutrition Essentials for Nursing Practice (5th ed.)  Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006. 

RM216 .D8627 2006

 

Encyclopedia & Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health.  (7th ed., rev. reprint)  Philadelphia : Saunders, [2005].  
Reference
R121 .E6 2005

 

Evans-Smith, Pamela.  Lippincott's Photo Atlas of Medication Administration.  (2nd ed.)  Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.

RM147 .E93 2005

 

Fontaine, Karen Lee.  Clinical Companion for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing.  Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2004.

RC440 .F54 2004

 

Fultz, Julia.  Mosby's Emergency Nursing Reference (3rd ed.)   St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier Mosby, 2005. 

Reference RT120 .F8 2005

  

Fundamentals of Nursing : Human Health and Function.  (4th ed.)  Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003. 

RT41 .C86 2003

 

Fundamentals of Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!.  Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007. 

RT41 .F864 2007

 

Gooding, Marion F.  Arco Master the Nursing School and Allied Health Entrance Exams.  (17th ed.)   Lawrenceville, NJ : Thomson Peterson's, 2005.  

Reserve RT79 .G65 2005

 

Harmening, Denise.  Laboratory Management : Principles and Processes.  Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, 2003. 

R860 .L335 2003

 

Hitchcock, Janice E.  Community Health Nursing : Caring in Action.  (2nd ed.)  Clifton Park, NY : Thomson/Delmar Learning, 2003.
RT98 .H58 2003

 

I.V. Therapy Made Incredibly Easy!  (3rd ed.)  Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.  

RM170 .I25 2006

 

Kee, Joyce LeFever.  Clinical Calculations : with Applications to General and Specialty Areas.  (5th ed.)  St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders, 2004.    
RS57 .K44 2004

 

Keys to Nursing Success.  (2nd ed.)  Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2004. RT71 .K49 2004

 

Leddy, Susan.  Integrative Health Promotion : Conceptual Bases for Nursing Practice.  Thorofare, N.J. : SLACK, 2003. 

RT42 .L38 2003

 

Mandleco, Barbara Hartwig.  Pediatric Nursing Skills & Procedures.  Clifton Park, NY : Thomson Delmar Learning, 2005. 

RJ245 .M29 2005

 

Maternal-Child Nursing (2nd ed.)  St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier Saunders, 2005.  

RG951 .M38 2005

 

Medical-Surgical Nursing : Clinical Management for Positive Outcomes.  (7th ed.)  St. Louis, MO : Elsevier Saunders, 2005.  

RT41 .L87

  

Mosby's Medical, Nursing, & Allied Health Dictionary.  (6th ed., revised)  St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby, 2005, c2002.  

Reference R121 .M89 2005

 

Nurse's Quick Check. Fluids & Electrolytes.  Ambler, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006. 

Reference RC630 .N87 2006

 

Nurse's Quick Check. Signs & Symptoms.   Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006. 

Reference RT48 .N853 2006

 

Nursing Today : Transition and Trends.  (5th ed.)  St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders Elsevier, 2006.  

RT82 .N874 2006

 

Nursing 2006 Herbal Medicine Handbook (3rd ed.)  Philadelphia, Pa. : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.  

Reference RS75 .N6 2005

 

Pagana, Kathleen Deska.  Mosby's Diagnostic and Laboratory Test Reference.  (6th ed.)  St. Louis, Mo. : London : Mosby, 2003. 
Reference RB37 .P24 2003

 

Phipps' Medical-Surgical Nursing : Health and Illness Perspectives.  (8th ed.)  St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier Mosby, 2007. 

RT41 .M49 2007

 

Pillitteri, Adele.  Maternal & Child Health Nursing : Care of the Childbearing & Childrearing Family.  (4th ed.)  Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003.  

RG951 .P637 2003

 

Practical Resuscitation : Recognition and Response.  Oxford, UK ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005. 

RC87.9 .P73 2005

 

Professional Guide to Assessment.  Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.  Reference RC71 .P758 2006

 

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (3rd ed.)  St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby, 2004. 

RC440 .P7338 2004

 

Shephard, Craig T.  Pocket Clinical Guide for Radiographic Image Production and Manipulation.  New York : McGraw-Hill Medical Pub. Div., 2003. 

RC78 .S2252 2003

 

Shephard, Craig T.  Radiographic Image Production and Manipulation.  New York : McGraw-Hill, 2003.

RC78 .S2265 2003

 

Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing.  (Illustrated 5th ed.)  Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.

Reference R121 .S8 2005

 

Surgical Care Made Incredibly Visual!.  Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007. 

RD49 .S866 2007

 

Torres, Lillian S.  Basic Medical Techniques and Patient Care in Imaging Technology.  (6th ed.)  Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003. 

RC78 .T67 2003

 

Videbeck, Sheila L.  Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing.  (2nd ed.)  Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004. 

RC440 .V536 2004

 

Weber, Janet.  Health Assessment in Nursing (2nd ed.)  Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003. 

RT48 .W43 2003

 

Weber, Janet.  Lab Manual to Accompany Health Assessment in Nursing (2nd ed.)  Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003.

RT48 .W432 2003

JOURNALS

The American Journal of Nursing  (1900-1994 / 2000- )
ANS, Advances in Nursing Science
  (1978-1993 / 2000-2005)
Critical Care Nursing Quarterly
  (1987-2001) 
Geriatric Nursing  (1987-2003)

Heart & Lung
  (1976-1999)
Home Healthcare Nurse
  (1987-2004)
International Nursing Review : Official Journal of the International Council of Nurses
 (1970-1993)
JOGN Nursing
  (1972-1984)
The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing
   (1980- )
The Journal of Nursing Education
  (1962- )
Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing : JOGNN
  (1985- )
Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services
 (1981-1988 / 2002-2006)
Journal of the Society of Pediatric Nurses : JSPN
  (1996-2003)
Maternal-Child Nursing Journal
  (1972-1988)      
MCN, the American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing
  (1976-1999)
The Nurse Practitioner
  (1989-1992 / 2006)
Nursing
  (1971-1997)
The Nursing Clinics of North America
  (1966-1992 / 2000- )
Nursing Management
  (1987-2004)
Nursing Outlook
   (1953-1991)
Nursing Research
  (1952- )
Nursing Times
 (1970-1985)
Nursing times : NT
  (1992- )
Nursing Times, Nursing Mirror : NT
  (1985-1992)
Pediatric Nursing
  (1987-1993 / 2000-2005)
Perspectives in Psychiatric Care
  (1963-1993)
RN
 (1965-1987)

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