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Electronic Databases
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The Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health Literature database provides coverage of the literature related to nursing and allied health and provides access to books, nursing dissertations, selected conference proceedings, standards of professional practice, educational software and audiovisual materials in nursing. Coverage from 1982.
The Best Evidence Collection consists of two journals; ACP Journal Club, a publication of the American College of Physicians, and Evidence-Based Medicine, a joint publication with the British Medical Journal Group. The database identifies and provides references from the top clinical journals identifying studies that are both methodologically sound and clinically relevant. See also EBM Reviews-Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Health and Wellness Resource Center
Provides access to health bulletins and reference sources, and is a general informational consumer health guide.
Online equivalent to Index Medicus, the International Nursing Index, and the Index to Dental Literature. Citations and abstracts with coverage from 1966.
OVID.
Collection of databases covering aquatic sciences, psychology, social sciences, medical sciences, and government research reports. Includes many full-text books and manuals in nursing. See also PubMed.
Journals
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AORN Journal. Electronic Holdings: 1995 - Current. Print Holdings: 1981 - 2005; some issues are not in collection.
Advances in Nursing Science. Electronic Holdings: 1995 to present. Print Holdings: 1979/1980 - 1982/1983, 1984/1985 - 1996/1997.
- Call Number: RT1.A16
American Journal of Nursing. Electronic Holdings: 1900 - 7 Years Prior, and 1995 to Current. Print Holdings: 1951 - 2005.
- Call Number: RT1.A5
Evidence Based Nursing. Electronic Holdings: 1998 to Current. Print Holdings: 2000 - 2002; Some issues are not in collection.
- Call Number: RT97.P824
Holistic Nursing Practice. Electronic Holdings: 1999 - Current. Print Holdings: 1986/1987 - 2006. Some issues are not in collection.
- Call Number: RT1.H64
Journal of Nursing Administration. Electronic Holdings: 1996 to Current. Print Holdings: 1975 - 2004.
- Call Number: RT89.J65
Public Health Nursing. Electronic Holdings: 1999 to Current. Print Holdings: 1988 - 2004; Some issues are not in collection.
- Call Number: RT97.P824
Finding Resources in the Library
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Subject Sections
Nursing
- Call Number: RT
Nursing Diagnosis
- Call Number: RT48.6
Nursing Services--Administration
- Call Number: RT89
Subject Terms
- Evidence Based Nursing
- Holistic Nursing
- Nursing--Philosophy
Resources By Library
Boca Raton
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The Consumer Health Information Source Book. Rees, A.M. 2000.
- Call Number: REF Z6673 .R43
Format: Book
Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses. F.A. Davis Co. 8th ed. 2003.
- Call Number: REF RM301.12 .D44
Format: Book
A Dictionary of Nursing Theory and Research. Powers, B.A. 2006.
- Call Number: REF RT81.5 P69
Format: Book
Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health. 7th ed. 2003.
- Call Number: REF R121 M65
Format: Book
Handbook of Diagnostic Tests. 2nd ed. Springhouse Corp. 1999.
- Call Number: REF RC71 .P76
Format: Book
History of Nursing. Seymer, L.R. 1933.
- Call Number: RT 31 .H5722
Format: Microfilm
Introduction to Reference Sources in the Health Sciences. Boorkman, J., Huber, J.T. Huber, & Roper, F.W. 2004.
- Call Number: REF Z6658 .I54 2004
Format: Book
Merck Manual of Geriatrics. 3rd ed. Abrams, W.B., Beers, M.H. & Berkow, R. 2000.
- Call Number: REF RC952.55 .M47
Format: Book
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. Centers for Disease Control. 1974-.
- Call Number: HE20.7009:
Format: Government Document
Mosby’s Diagnostic and Laboratory Test Reference. Pagana, K.D. 6th ed. 2002.
- Call Number: REF RB38.2 .P337
Format: Book
Mosby’s Medical, Nursing, and Allied Health Dictionary. Anderson, K.N. (ed.). 5th ed. 1998.
- Call Number: REF R121 .M89
Format: Book
Vital Statistics of the United States. U.S. Bureau of the Census. 1969-.
- Call Number: DOC HE20.6210:
Format: Government Document
Who’s Who in American Nursing. Society of Nursing Professionals. 1996-97.
- Call Number: REF RT25 .U5 W48
Format: Book
Jupiter
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AACN's Clinical Reference for Critical Care Nursing. Rodgers Kinney, M., et al. (eds.). 1998.
- Call Number: REF RT120.I5 A18 1998
Format: Book
American Nursing : a Biographical Dictionary. Bullough, V.L., Church, O. & Stein, A.P. 1988.
- Call Number: REF RT34 .A44 1988
Format: Book
Encyclopedia of Nursing Research. Fitzpatrick, J.J. (ed.). 1998.
- Call Number: REF RT81.5 .E53 1998
Format: Book
Historical Encyclopedia of Nursing. Snodgrass, M.E. 1999.
- Call Number: REF RT31 .S66 1999
Format: Book
Leading and Managing in Nursing. Yoder-Wise, P.S. (ed.). 2003.
- Call Number: RT89 .L43 2003
Format: Book
The Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice. 2006.
Format: Electronic Book
Mosby's Diagnostic and Laboratory Test Reference. Pagana, K.D. and Pagana, T.J. 1999.
- Call Number: REF RB38.2 .P337 1999
Format: Book
Mosby's Medical, Nursing, & Allied Health Dictionary. Anderson, K.N. (ed.). 1998.
- Call Number: REF R121 .M89 1998
Format: Book
Nursing: a Historical Bibliography. Bullough, B., Bullough, V.L. & Elano, B. 1981.
- Call Number: REF Z6675.N7 B84
Format: Book
Nursing Case Management : from Essentials to Advanced Practice. Cohen, E.L. & Cesta, T.G. 2001.
- Call Number: RT90.7 .C64 2001
Format: Book
Nursing I.V. Drug Handbook. 2000.
- Call Number: REF RM170 .N877 2000
Format: Book
Treasure Coast
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Best Practices : Evidence-Based Nursing Procedures. 2007.
- Call Number: RT85.5 .B475 2007
Format: Book
Effective Communication. 1995.
- Call Number: RT89 .M63524 1995 Campus Media
Format: Video
Essentials of Nursing Leadership and Management. Whitehead, D.K., Weiss, S.A. & Tappen, R.M. 2007.
- Call Number: RT89 .T357 2007
Format: Book
Foundations of Nursing Research. Nieswiadomy, R.M. 2008.
- Call Number: RT81.5 .N54 2007
Format: Book
Historical Encyclopedia of Nursing. Snodgrass, M.E. 1999.
- Call Number: REF RT31 .S66 1999
Format: Book
Leadership. 1995.
- Call Number: RT89 .M63529 1995 Campus Media
Format: Video
The Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice. 2006.
Format: Electronic Book
Nursing: a Historical Bibliography. Bullough, B., Bullough, V.L. & Elano, B. 1981.
- Call Number: Z6675.N7 B84
Format: Book
Nursing Care Plans & Documentation: Nursing Diagnoses and Collaborative Problems. 4th ed. Carpenito Moyet, L.J. 2004.
Format: Electronic Book
Nutrition Essentials for Nursing Practice. Dudek, S.G. 2006.
Format: Electronic Book
Selected Web Sites
The American Nurses Association (ANA) is a full-service professional organization representing the nation's 2.9 million registered nurses (RNs) through its 54 constituent member associations. Provides information on careers, nursing standards, ethics, and association activities.
Healthfinder.gov - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
An award-winning Federal Web site for consumers, developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services with other Federal agencies. Since 1997, healthfinder.gov has been recognized as a key resource for finding the best government and nonprofit health and human services information on the Internet. Disponible en Español.
The NLN offers faculty development programs, networking opportunities, testing and assessment, nursing research grants, and public policy initiatives to its 20,000 individual and 1100 institutional members.
The Nursing Theory Page is a collaborative effort by an international group. A collection of resources about nursing theories throughout the world.
Virginia Henderson International Nursing Library
The Virginia Henderson International Nursing Library is the realization of Sigma Theta Tau International’s goal to offer nurses, in all roles around the globe, online access to reliable nursing information that can be easily utilized and shared. Through the library’s complimentary Registry of Nursing Research database, individuals have access to search study abstracts and conference abstracts. Additional access to its information may be available through the FAU Libraries subscription.
About this Guide
This guide was designed by Eleanor Lomax and Kristy Padron to help identify resources on Nursing and related topics in the FAU Libraries. The electronic resources are available from the FAU Libraries home page by following the links entitled Indexes/ Databases or Articles. Some of these resources have full-text articles available online. To access these resources from off campus, use the Off Campus Connect (EZproxy) link and log in using your 14-digit Owl Card number and your 4-digit birth month and day in the format "MMDD." For further assistance, please contact the Reference Desk by telephone (561-297-3785) or send e-mail to lyref@fau.edu.
Created 28 April 2008
