Nursing & Medical Resources: Getting Started

Welcome

Welcome to the Nursing & Medical Resources guide. This guide highlights library resources that may be helpful to you as you conduct research and work on assignments.

Popular Databases

Popular databases are listed below. Find additional databases under the Databases: Articles & More tab.

CINAHL Plus with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Find articles on nursing and allied health topics including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, consumer health, alternative therapies and more. Also includes evidence-based care sheets, continuing education modules, and research instruments records.
Includes such disciplines as physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, consumer health, alternative therapies, and health sciences librarianship. Updated monthly.
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition This link opens in a new window
Find articles from 255 journals, some peer reviewed, on a variety of health-related topics including pediatric nursing, critical care, nursing management, medical law and more.
MEDLINE Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Find articles from over 2000 journals on topics including nursing, medicine, pre-clinical science, health policy, and biomedicine.

NCLEX Review E-Books

NCLEX review e-books

1. NCLEX-RN practice exam. 2014
2. NCLEX-RN exam prep [electronic resource] / Wilda Rinehart, Diann Sloan, Clara Hurd c2014
3. NCLEX-RN practice questions Wilda Rinehart, Diann Sloan, Clara Hurd 2013
4. Exam cram NCLEX-RN Wilda Rinehart, Diann Sloan, Clara Hurd: Hurd 2013
5. NCLEX-RN exam prep Wilda Rinehart, Diann Sloan, Clara Hurd 2011
6. NCLEX-RN exam cram Wilda Rinehart, Diann Sloan, Clara Hurd 2011
7. NCLEX-RN practice questions Wilda Rinehart, Diann Sloan, Clara Hurd 2010
8. NCLEX-RN excel: test success through unfolding case study review [editors], Ruth A. Wittmann-Price, Brenda Reap Thompson 2010
9. McGraw-Hill review for the NCLEX-RN examination edited by Frances D. Monahan 2008

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