Ends and Odds and Videos Links

Skills Videos
http://alfa.saddleback.edu/
Assisted Learning for All skills videos.

Skills Videos
http://hawknurse.weebly.com/skills-videos-first-level.html
There are more videos listed on the sidebar at the site.

CNA Skills videos
http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY3p-T9rTozUgTJtt1Qx_zQ

Learners TV
http://www.learnerstv.com/
Free video lectures and skills segments. Click on Nursing Lectures.

MedlinePlus Anatomy Videos
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/anatomyvideos.html
A library of free anatomy and Physiology videos from the National Library of Medicine. Includes: Alzheimer's Disease, Lymph Nodes, Blood Pressure, Sweating, Smelling, Brain Components, Feeling Pain, and more.

Nursing Center
http://www.nursingcenter.com/
Contains patient education articles, a smart search for searching numerous nursing websites at once, and several articles from Lippincott on topics of interest.

APA Style
http://www.apastyle.org/index.aspx
There's help here for citing and creating a reference list in APA style.

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

Center for Disease Control
http://www.cdc.gov

World Health Organization
http://www.who.int/en/

Notes on Nursing by Florence Nightingale
http://books.google.com/books?id=DxRbAAAAQAAJ&dq=florence%20nightingale&pg=PA4#v=onepage&q&f=false

NCBI Bookshelf
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/
Over 700 free texts in life science and healthcare.

Ebrary Reference Folders

Anatomy & Physiology
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ghnts/viewFolder.action?sharedKey=XBLCECCWBYOCAVROMELPDHMTNLFQFRUY&userName=ghnts_2310505

Mental Health
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ghnts/viewFolder.action?sharedKey=HKWDZCOAVQNTJJNPXPVPMHOTQVLYRBCC&userName=ghnts_2310505

Microbiology
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ghnts/viewFolder.action?sharedKey=ZYNUYLKOUWWLKWFOXMIJZZAFEJBYBTIX&userName=ghnts_2310505

Psychology
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ghnts/viewFolder.action?sharedKey=QQPXHUXAXDSPOCGIXMFCZIQSPLOQWZGG&userName=ghnts_2310505

Geriatrics
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ghnts/viewFolder.action?sharedKey=XQORWVSRYBUNEKOLXZOOCPAUOSUMCXQL&userName=ghnts_2310505

Maternity
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ghnts/viewFolder.action?sharedKey=PSXNLWBCYYPFHBIKWPJBKDWHRIPUPYSY&userName=ghnts_2310505

Pediatrics
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ghnts/viewFolder.action?sharedKey=CYVFMPFGKDFRUGQGGDXTWLVCTZGYEXTI&userName=ghnts_2310505

Reference
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ghnts/viewFolder.action?sharedKey=LUZCEOBEWMMDFUEZPJJDECOHYBCAYDQA&userName=ghnts_2310505
General resources and Study Skills guides. Theory, career help, end-of-life, ethics, dictionaries, encyclopedias, etc.

Specific Topics
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ghnts/viewFolder.action?sharedKey=YLPODXSHQYGXNAFONCRYKRGEHKGXUSRV&userName=ghnts_2310505
Obesity, ECG, diabetes, depression, ADHD, AIDS/HIV, disease, etc.

Career
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ghnts/viewFolder.action?sharedKey=COHXBVRTXMBZZJKSCWBQJRKCINWOTLNB&userName=ghnts_2310505

English
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ghnts/viewFolder.action?sharedKey=VGTHNDFRBFMKNEMWORIUYKTOOISJODKK&userName=ghnts_2310505

Student Services
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ghnts/viewFolder.action?sharedKey=FFADGNYTKLOHIVGLTMWAEVYWEJFGQAAW&userName=ghnts_2310505

Math and Computers
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ghnts/viewFolder.action?sharedKey=UCSADUTHFOGBTCNITGSXHOQZIXPQDYAC&userName=ghnts_2310505

Nutrition
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ghnts/viewFolder.action?sharedKey=FMBVHICTKVVMRQKKQOOORRQQPUQVCCLW&userName=ghnts_2310505

More Nursing Subject Links

Pharmacology

PDR Online

http://www.pdr.net/

Physician's Desk Reference online contains drug information.

RxList

http://www.Rxlist.com

Online drug index.

Drugs@FDA

http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cder/drugsatfda/

PDR Health

http://www.pdrhealth.com/

Physician's Desk Reference consumer guide. Has easy to understand descriptions of most common drugs.

The Orange Book

http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cder/ob/default.cfm

Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations

Drugs.com

http://www.drugs.com

Pediatrics

American Academy of Pediatrics Journal

http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/

Geriatrics

NIH Senior Health

http://nihseniorhealth.gov/

Health information and videos on aging.

Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment

http://ocw.tufts.edu/data/42/499797.pdf

Spiritual Assessment and Care

http://www.touroinstitute.com/6%20Spiritual%20Assessment%20and%20Care.pdf

Functional assessment of the elderly

http://casemed.case.edu/curricularaffairs/Y3BasicCoreNov07_Mar08/Y3Core2/readings/Functional%20Assessment%20of%20the%20Elderly.pdf

Ethics and Law

Virginia Board of Nursing Laws and Regulations

http://www.dhp.virginia.gov/nursing/nursing_laws_regs.htm

NursingWorld Nursing Ethics

http://www.nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/EthicsStandards.aspx

Nutrition

Nutrition.gov

http://www.nutrition.gov

Nutrition website. On the right side there is a link to look up calories and nutrients in food. There are many helpful pages here for nutrition.

American Society of Nutrition

http://www.nutrition.org/

You can search for nutrition articles at the top of the page.

Specific Nursing Subjects and General Study Links

Guide to content on Davis Plus
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PBPeDLByh1tTzwFkEZBAvGQlVOEkvw7EHBF3r_-drRM/edit?hl=en_US
This is a list of which books have content that you can use on Davis Plus.

DavisPlus Student Resource Center
http://davisplus.fadavis.com/nursing.cfm
This site has bonus content for the nursing books published by F. A. Davis. There are reviews, bonus chapters, quizzes, case studies, care planning tools, and more.

Cultural Competencies
http://nursing.jbpub.com/culturalCompetencies/

Statistics for Nursing
http://nursing.jbpub.com/statistics/Default.aspx
There is a terminology feature.

Introduction to Computers
http://nursing.jbpub.com/joos/computers/default.aspx
Interactive Glossary with computer terms.

Nursing Informatics
http://nursing.jbpub.com/informatics/
Glossary and links.

Medical Terminology Pronunciation Jukebox
http://www.wisc-online.com/Objects/ViewObject.aspx?ID=gen504
Sound files of terminology by body system.

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
http://www.nursing.jbpub.com/psychiatric/index.cfm
Glossary, Interactive Anatomy Review, and Case Studies.

CNA practice questions
http://wps.prenhall.com/chet_heinze_successcw_1/

Drug prefixes, roots, and suffixes
http://takerx.com/class.html
A list of prefixes, roots, and suffixes used in drug names to denote classification.

Anatomy Study and Reference Resource List
http://journals.lww.com/nursing/Fulltext/2009/02000/Online_resources_for_anatomy_and_physiology_review.43.aspx
Links from Nursing Journal by Lippincott.

Math

Math for Healthcare Professionals
http://nursing.jbpub.com/math/
Dosage calculation exercises. Includes crosswords, flash cards, and NCLEX review questions.

Math.com
http://www.math.com/homeworkhelp/PreAlgebra.html

Math Goodies
http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/toc_unit14.html
Help with fractions and other calculations.

Computers

Mouse Exercises

http://www.pbclibrary.org/mousing/mousercise.htm?

A fun website to help you with your mouse skills.

Journals and Research Article Links

Not all articles are free but enough are that you can find something.

PubMed
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pubmed
Again, because this is the important one.

Google Scholar
http://scholar.google.com
Google scholar allows you to search for articles over a wide range of websites and databases. Results that have a link on the right side of the page are free.

Journal for Nurse Practitioners
http://www.npjournal.org/home

American Journal of Nursing.
http://journals.lww.com/ajnonline/pages/default.aspx
For fun, check out the older issues on Google Books!

Nurse Practitioner
http://journals.lww.com/tnpj/pages/default.aspx

Nursing
http://journals.lww.com/nursing/pages/default.aspx

Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!
http://journals.lww.com/nursingmadeincrediblyeasy/pages/default.aspx

Nurse Educator
http://journals.lww.com/nurseeducatoronline/pages/default.aspx

Lippincott Journals by Speciality
http://journals.lww.com/pages/default.aspx?journalsBySpeciality=true
There are a lot of journals listed here. Each one allows you to view a selection of articles for free. They also each have a search engine.

NIH Medline Plus Magazine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/magazine/

Advance for Nurses
http://nursing.advanceweb.com/
Under the Resources tab, click on the current print issues option which, oddly, takes you to their digital content. Select the option for Mid-Atlantic & Lower Great Lakes magazine. This will give you online issues to look through.

StuNurse
http://www.stunurse.com
Student nurse magazine.

General Nursing and Reference Links Page

ebrary
https://ghnts.populiweb.com/api/ebrary.php
Thousands of books, whenever you need them. See Ebrary Reference Folder post for links to specific books in folders.

Find it Virginia

http://www.finditva.com

Online resources available to those with a Virginia library card. Includes journals, newspapers, and books.

Sailor Maryland Libraries

http://db.sailor.lib.md.us/db/ebsco/f5h

MasterFILE Premier contains journal articles and reference book entries.

PubMed

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pubmed

Huge article resource. See other posts on how to use.

National Library of Medicine

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/

The NLM, serving the National Institute of Health, acts as a portal to many sites with medically related information.

MedlinePlus

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/

Information from the National Library of Medicine. Check out the Videos & Cool Tools tab.

Inova Health Libraries and Videos

http://www.inova.org/health-info-and-classes/health-library-and-videos.jsp

Inova Health resources. This has CINAHL articles just make sure to check the search option for full text pdf.

Medscape

http://www.medscape.com

The News tab has a link to journals and the Reference tab has interesting features as well. Registration is free.

UptoDate
http://www.uptodate.com/home
Excellent medical information resource. Use the search box at the top.

Education Resource Information Center

http://www.eric.ed.gov

Articles on education.

National Guideline Clearinghouse

http://www.guideline.gov

The NGC is a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. They provide guidelines and scopes of practice for healthcare providers.

PubMed Clinical Queries

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/clinical

Clinical study data from PubMed.

Lab Tests

http://labtestsonline.org/

Merck Manual

http://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/index.html

Online medical library.

Google Scholar

http://scholar.google.com

Google scholar allows you to search for articles over a wide range of websites and databases.

DavisPlus Student Resource Center

http://davisplus.fadavis.com/nursing.cfm

This site has bonus content for the nursing books published by F. A. Davis. There are reviews, bonus chapters, quizzes, case studies, care planning tools, and more.

Evolve

https://evolve.elsevier.com

Evolve website. Their books have a lot of free content.

Check out the Nursing Diagnosis Handbook, 9th edition by Ackley for a care plan constructor.

For an anatomy coloring book use Patton and Thibodeau's Anatomy and Physiology, 7th edition.

Many of the books also have NCLEX review questions under the Prepare for Exams section of each chapter.

There is a tutorial with quizzes on fluids and electrolytes with the Maternity Nursing, 11th edition by Leifer.

Etymology Online

http://www.etymonline.com

History and meanings of words.

Online Dictionary

http://www.thefreedictionary.com

This website also includes a medical dictionary with definitions and pronunciations drawn from The American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary and Dorland's Medical Dictionary for Health Care Consumers.

Longman Dictionary

http://www.ldoceonline.com/

Wellcome Images

http://images.wellcome.ac.uk/

Free image database.

WorldCat

http://www.worldcat.org/

A Catalog of books from all over the world. This can help you locate books in other libraries.

Brochure Creation Exercise Videos

http://www.youtube.com/user/GHCLibrary