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Browse the
shelves in the Reference Room.
Most nursing
books are found in the WY call
number section.
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such as nursing drug books,
nursing dictionaries, patient
education guides, etc., may
also be found in the W, WY,
and QV call numbers sections.
Look at the Table of
Contents and Index(es) to
find your topic or subject
in the book and to see how
it relates to other topics.
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Pharmacology |
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Most nursing books |
| W's
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Other
medical materials |
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Pediatrics |
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Selected
Reference Books
- Code of Ethics
for Nurses with Interpretive
Statements - WY85 C669
LRC-R
- The Encyclopedia
of Aging: A Comprehensive
Resource in Gerontology
and Geriatrics - WT13
E56 LRC-R
- Harrison's Principles
of Internal Medicine -
WB100 H322P LRC-R
- The Harvard Guide
to Women's Health -
WA309 C284H LRC-R
- Health Assessment
in Nursing - WY100.4
W374H LRC-R
- Hospital Blue
Book - WX22 AAIH8285
- The Human Body:
An Illustrated Guide to
Its Structure, Function,
and Disorders - QT104
H918 LRC-R
- The Little Black
Book of Emergency Medicine
- WB 39D542L LRC-R
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- Medical Terms
Abbreviations - W15
M489 LRC-R
- The
Merck Manual of Diagnosis
and Therapy (18th
Edition) - WB100.M54 LRC-R
- Nurse's 3-minute
Clinical Reference
- WY49 N9748 LRC-R
- Nurse's Drug
Handbook - QV39 H688N
LRC-R
- Nursing Diagnosis
Reference Manual -
WY40 S736NA LRC-R
- Nursing Documentation
Handbook - WY49 M358N
LRC-R
- Nursing Interventions
Classification (NIC): Iowa
Intervention Project
- WY15 N974 LRC-R
- Official Guide
to Graduate Nursing Schools
- W22 AA1 O325 LRC-R
- Patient Care
Standards - WY49 P298
LRC-R
- Professional
Guide to Diseases -
WB39 P964 LRC-R
- Sheehey's Manual
of Emergency Care -
WX39 S541M
- Signs and Symptoms
- WY49.P969 LRC-R
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See: How
to Find Books
Examples of terms for searching
ORU's library catalog:
| Subject |
Subject
keyword |
Title |
Title
keyword |
Author |
nursing
(see subdivisions) |
nursing religious aspects |
maternity
nursing |
health promotion |
Clemen-Stone, Susan |
| Find
Periodicals and eJournals |
top |
See: How
to Find Periodicals
View title list: Nursing
periodicals.
View periodical subject list:
Health
& Biological Sciences. (Select
a subject from the list to view
titles.)
- Free
Medical Journals.com
- http://freemedicaljournals.com/
| Databases:
Find Articles |
top |
See:
How to Find Articles
New
Nursing Databases
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MicroMedex
Provided
for all nursing faculty
and students at ORU.
It is password protected
and can be accessed
via the following:
www.Thomsonhc.com
Username:
oralru
Password:
healtcare06 |
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MICROMEDEX
Healthcare Series
- A wide range of
clinical databases,
including unbiased,
referenced information
about drugs, toxicology,
diseases, acute
care, and alternative
medicine.
CareNotes™
System
- Provides your
patients with complete,
easy-to-understand
information about
all aspects of their
care, medications,
and health, in English
or Spanish.
PDR®
Electronic Library
- Provides instant
access to FDA approved
drug information
to include drug
interactions, side
effects, recommended
dosages, contraindications
and more.
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ORU Databases
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Academic
Search Premier
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| BioMedCentral |
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| CINAHL
Plus with Full Text |
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| Health
Sciences |
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| Health
Source: Consumer Edition |
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| Health
Source: Nursing/Academic
Edition |
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MEDLINE
EBSCOhost
MEDLINE
FirstSearch |
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| OVID
Nursing Collection |
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| Pre-CINAHL |
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| PsycArticles |
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| PsycINFO |
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| PubMed
Central |
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| ScienceDirect:
Health & Life Sciences |
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What's
happening around the
World?
Check out ORU's newspaper
databases. |
NewsBank:
Access World News
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| Newspaper
Source |
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- ChildStats.gov
- http://www.childstats.gov/
The official web site of the Federal
Interagency Forum on Child and
Family Statistics.
- OKDHS
(Oklahoma Department of Human
Services)
- http://www.okdhs.org/
Annual Report: Includes
tables, statistics, etc. Call
#HV86.O516A LRC-R
- Morbidity
and Mortality Weekly Report (CDC)

- http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/
- Statistical
Abstracts of the United States
- http://www.census.gov/statab/www/
Also available in print, call
number HA202.S72 LRC-R
- U.S.
Census Bureau

- http://www.census.gov
Provides complete statistics.
State and local information are
available.
- Reference Resources
for locating web sites:
- How to Find Health Information
on the Internet
- Call # W22.1M465H 1998 LRC-R
Provides extensive lists of web
resources. Watch particularly
for government resources and official
organizations pages.
- Internet Resources for Nurses
- Call # W26.I617 LRC-R
- Addiction
Search
- http://www.addictionsearch.com
- AIDS
Info
- http://aidsinfo.nih.gov
- AHIMA:
American Health Information Management
Association
- http://www.ahima.org/
- American
Association of Medical Assistants
- http://www.aama-ntl.org/
- American
Medical Association
- http://www.ama-assn.org/
- ANA
Nursing World
- http://www.nursingworld.org/about/
American Nurses Association (ANA)
"represents the interests
of the nation's 2.7 million registered
nurses through its 54 constituent
state and territorial associations
and over 150,000 members."
- Bioethics.net
- http://bioethics.net/
- CAAHEP:
Commission on Accreditation of
Allied Health Education Programs
- http://www.caahep.org/
- Cancer
Mortality Maps & Graphs
(National Cancer Institute)
- http://www3.cancer.gov/atlasplus/
- CDC:
Center for Disease Control and
Prevention
- http://www.cdc.gov/nchshus.htm
- The
Diabetes Dictionary
- http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/diabetes/pubs/dmdict/dmdict.htm
- Encyclopedia
of Psychology
- http://www.psychology.org/
- Food
and Drug Administration
- http://www.fda.gov/
- Global
Health.gov
- http://globalhealth.gov
-
Health Education Assets Library
(HEAL)
- http://www.healcentral.org/services/servicesCollectionsList.jsp
Provides access to tens of thousands
of images, video clips, animations,
presentations, and audio files
that support healthcare education
- Inside
Cancer: Multimedia guide to Cancer
Biology
- http://www.insidecancer.org/
- Land
of Medical Links by Joe Buenker
- http://www.west.asu.edu/jbuenke/medicine/
- Medical
Library Association's Nursing
& Allied Health Resources
Section
- http://nahrs.library.kent.edu/
- MEDLINE
- http://www.nlm.nih.gov
- MEDLINEplus:
Drug Information
- http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginformation.html
- Merck
& Company: The Merck Manuals
- http://www.merck.com/pubs
The
Merck Manual of Diagnosis and
Therapy (18th edition)
- National
Guideline Clearinghouse
- http://www.guideline.gov/
- National
Institutes of Health
- http://www.nih.gov/
- National
League for Nursing
- http://www.nln.org/
- National
Library of Medicine
- http://www.nlm.nih.gov/
- National
Registry of Emergency Medical
Technicians (NREMT)
- http://www.nremt.org
- Nutrition.gov
- http://www.nutrition.gov/
- State
Health Facts Online
- http://www.statehealthfacts.kff.org/cgi-bin/healthfacts.cgi?
Provided free by the Kaiser Family
Foundation.
- Subject Directories
Librarians' Internet Index: Nursing
Librarians'
Internet Index: Health & Medicine
- http://lii.org/search/file/health
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