Nursing and Caregiver Resources

Nursing Resources | Caregiver Resources

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The Library Director of the Dr. William C. Herrick Community Health Care Library teaches a hands-on “Introduction to Online Health Information Resources” class to small groups of nursing students. Call (619) 825-5014 to schedule.

In addition to the following links to Nursing resources, the library subscribes to these relevant journals:

The American Journal of Nursing
Cancer Nursing
Modern Healthcare
Nursing
Nursing Made Incredibly Easy
RN


AHRQ's Nursing Research: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's information page on nursing research. Includes information on evidence-based resources for nurses, the impact of working conditions on patient safety, resource links for nurses, and many reports on research findings related to nurses.

Allnurses.com: Latest nursing news, discussions, nursing employment, literature, student nursing...

CINAHL Tutorial: This Duke University tutorial explains how to use the Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL) database that is available in most hospitals to nursing staff.

National League for Nursing: The National League for Nursing. Information for nurse educators.

Nurses for a Healthier Tomorrow, NHT: NHT is a coalition of 42 nursing and health care organizations working together to wage a communications campaign to attract people to the nursing profession. Includes career information, educational information, and resources including facts about the nursing shortage.

Nursing on the Net: The National Network of Libraries of Medicine's "web sampler of resources for nursing professionals." Categories include Associations and Organizations, Disease Resources, Evidence Based Nursing, Health Frauds, Multicultural Resources, Nursing Standards, Your State Resources...

Nursing Organizations: The National Institute of Nursing Research.

Online Journal of Nursing Informatics, OJNI: Click on "Current Issue" for online articles.

Caregiver Resources | Top |

Abledata.com Adaptive Aids and Assistive Equipment
Calregistry.com Housing Options for Older Adults
Elder Care Online ElderCare Information Especially Alzheimer's and Dementia
Family Caregiver Alliance Caregiving Information and Advice
Caregiver Stress Caregiving Information and Advice
Newlifestyles.com Housing and Long Term Care Options
Nursing Home Guide Checklists for Nursing Home Searches
Senior Resource Housing Options for Older Adults
Today's Caregiver Magazine Caregiving Resources and Links

Disclaimer: The library provides public access to a wide range of health and medical information and is not a substitute for medical advice. You are advised to consult with your physician or other health care professional concerning specific questions or to obtain medical advice.

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