Find Books and eBooks - Nursing
Textbooks and OER
Start Your Research with Library Databases - Nursing
CINAHL Plus with Full-Text
health, medicine & nursing journal articles
Health Source - Nursing/Academic Edition
nursing & allied health journals & Drug Guide
Credo Nursing and Allied Health Collection
eBook titles on various nursing topics such as career, policy, research, education, diseases and disorders, and genetics.
Alt Healthwatch
complementary, holistics & integrated approaches to health care & wellness
MEDLINE
medical journals
Health Source - Consumer Edition
consumer health magazines, pamphlets & reference books. Great for information on conditions you can share with patients
Internet Resources - Nursing
- Cochrane CollaborationGreat for systematic reviews and summaries. "Cochrane contributors - 37,000 from more than 130 countries - work together to produce credible, accessible health information that is free from commercial sponsorship and other conflicts of interest."
- PubMed This link opens in a new windowGreat for primary studies & systematic reviews. Citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals plus links to full text & other resources.
- AHRQ's National Guideline Clearinghouse (U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services)Summaries of guidelines for evidence-based clinical practice
- National Institute of Nursing ResearchPart of the NIH, focused on "the scientific foundation for clinical practice"
- Prescribers Digital Reference - PDRDrug information.
- UMass Medical School's Evidence-Based Practice for Public HealthGateway to guidelines, reviews, searches and best practices.
- California Nurses AssociationProfessional Association for nurses in California
- California Nursing Students' AssociationCalifornia Nursing Students' Association (CNSA) website with scholarships, a career center, success stories, and more!
- National League for NursingPromotes nursing education.
- National Student Nurses' AssociationResources for future registered nurses
- Public Health AdvocatesFormerly California Center for Public Health Advocacy. They "promote health and eliminate health disparities by transforming neighborhoods into places that nurture well-being."
- Society of Trauma NursesThe Society of Trauma Nurses is a professional nonprofit organization whose mission is to ensure optimal trauma care to all people locally, regionally, nationally and globally through initiatives focused on trauma nurses related to prevention, education and collaboration with other healthcare disciplines.
- American Association for Men in NursingTo shape the practice, education, research, and leadership for men in nursing and advance men’s health.
- Asian American/Pacific Islander Nurses AssociationAAPINA serves as the unified voice for Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) nurses around the world.
- Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ EqualityGLMA is a national organization committed to ensuring health equity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) and all sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals, and equality for LGBTQ/SGM health professionals in their work and learning environments.
- National Association of Hispanic NursesSince 1975, the National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN) has been the nation’s leading professional society for Latino nurses.
- National Black Nurses AssociationNBNA mission is to provide a forum for collective action by African American nurses to represent and provide a forum for black nurses to advocate for and implement strategies to ensure access to the highest quality of healthcare for persons of color.
- Phillipine Nurses Association of Northern CaliforniaThe mission of PNANC is to promote fellowship and unity among Filipino Nurses, to foster a positive image and to provide activities that assist in the professional development of the Filipino Nurse.
- Academy of Medical-Surgical NursesThe Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) is the only specialty nursing organization dedicated to the practice of medical-surgical nursing.
- American Association of Critical Care NursesAACN is dedicated to creating a healthcare system driven by the needs of patients and families where acute and critical care nurses make their optimal contribution.
- American Psychatric Nurses AssociationA member-driven community that advances the science & education of psychiatric-mental health nursing.
- Association for Professionals in Infection Control and EpidemiologyResources for professionals and consumers, including infection prevention guidelines.
- Association of periOperative Registered NursesThe Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) was founded in 1949 to establish a national community for operating room nurses who sought to share best practices for patients undergoing surgery.
- Association of Women’s Health, Obstetrics, and Neonatal NursesThe mission of AWHONN is to empower and support nurses caring for women, newborns, and their families through research, education, and advocacy.
- Emergency Nurses AssociationENA is the premier professional nursing association dedicated to defining the future of emergency nursing.
- Society of Pediatric NursesSPN strives to support nurses in their practice by providing educational resources, news in pediatric trends, and opportunities to network with nurses around the country.
- Society of Trauma NursesThe Society of Trauma Nurses is a professional nonprofit organization whose mission is to ensure optimal trauma care to all people locally, regionally, nationally and globally through initiatives focused on trauma nurses related to prevention, education and collaboration with other healthcare disciplines.
Watch Films - Nursing
Nursing - Academic Video Online (AVON)
Streaming video from well-known producers like Medcom, Mayo Clinic, and National Educational Video, Inc.
Allied Health - Films on Demand
Watch acclaimed documentaries and award-winning educational films.
Health - Kanopy
Documentaries and feature films about children's health, nursing, mental health, everyday wellness, and more.
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