Resources for Providers and Students
 | ANA-American Nurses Association Provides worldwide access to nursing information, products and services, up-to-the minute news on nursing, health care, legislative issues, plus access to nursing-related databases and services. Also provides the Online Journal of Issues in Nursing. |
| AACN-American Association of Critical Care Nurses |
| American Association for the History of Nursing |
| American Holistic Nursing Association |
| ICN-International Council of Nurses |
| National Council of State Boards of Nursing Offers access to a clearinghouse on information covering a wide variety of topics such as the NCLEX, and on line publications. |
| National Institute of Nursing Research This is part of the National Institute of Health. Has links to other resources and web sites. Offers publications to download, a news an events section, and more. |
| NLN-National League for Nursing A resource for nursing practice, education and research. |
| Royal Windsor Society for Nursing
Research Their goal is "the promotion of nursing research at the global level through internet technology." Has on-line workshops, journal club,newsgroup for nurse researchers, and more. |
| Sigma Theta Tau The National Nursing Honor Society with various sites of interest, including an Advanced Practice Nurses' Conference. You can subscribe to an Online Journal Service and to the Virginia Henderson Library - both of which have a fee. |
| America's Health Care Source Careers and more. |
| Career Alternative for Nurses Information, books, tapes, seminars, consulting and advice for nursing careers. |
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| Family Nurse Practitioner Online - State University of New York. For information Email: Irene@SBSN.HSC.SUNYSB.EDU |
| Health Interactive Interactive continuing education courses for nurses and other health professionals |
| Masters Degrees Online Deacons University |
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| Regents College The Virtual College home study for nurses. |
| St Louis University Online Information on the University's on line Masters Level Nurse Practitioner Programs. |
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| Vantage Professional Education |
| Virtual Nursing College Links to a variety of information sources,including medical dictionaries, anatomy browsers, nursing case studies, pharmacology resources, CEU courses. For students there is a "Clinical Examination" section with tutorials on a variety of skills. |
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Health Care and Nursing Related Journals and Publishers
| Addison-Wesley Nursing Network The healthcare publishers homepage that includes sources for educators, students and practitioners. |
| American Academy of Pediatrics Can do searches, has numerous abstracts |
| Computers in Nursing Covers the application of computer technology to contemporary nursing practice. Offers peer-reviewed articles for the computer novice to experienced use |
| The F.A. Davis Company Web Site Features information on assessments, community and public health, critical care, fundamentals and med/surg nursing, issues-trends, leadership-management, maternal/child health, nutrition, pharmacology, psych and mental health nursing, research and theory, RN NCLEX review sources, RN to BSN sources. |
| Graduate Research On-line Journals |
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| International Journal of Palliative Nursing |
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| Medscape On line full text articles on a wide variety of medical topics as well as up to the minute medical news |
| New England Journal of Medicine Many abstracts - updated weekly |
| Nursing Spectrum |
| Nursing Standard OnLine A weekly online version of a British publication. |
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| Nurse-Beat A cardiac nursing electronic journal. Has a strip of the month, cardiac pharmacology, listings of internet sites of interest to cardiac nurses, and more |
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| On-Line Journal of Nursing Informatics A journal designed to publish peer reviewed articles, review books, software and data bases related to nursing Informatics, and more |
| The Practicing Nurse A peer reviewed on-line journal. |
| RCN Publishing Company Publisher of the weekly British journal Nursing Standard and a range of specialist journals. |
| Springhouse This is a very useful Web site from the publishers of Nursing. They now offer a searchable data base to find articles from over 100 nursing journals from at least the past five years. There is also a reference library, a resource site for students, and much more. |
| WWWSlack The Slack Publishers' nursing and allied health internet directory with many resources. Divided into such categories as associations, education, eldercare, nutrition and many more. Also has links to nursing live chat sites, listservs and newsgroups. |
| AMIA-American Medical Informatics Association NI Working Group The place to start to learn about NI . Many useful links, including upcoming meetings and schools offering NI courses. |
| British Computer Society Nursing Specialist Group |
| Computers in Nursing Covers the application of computer technology to contemporary nursing practice. Offers peer-reviewed articles for the computer novice to experienced user |
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Larrivee's Home Page Gordon Larrivee is a specialist in NI at the University of
Massachusetts Medical Center. There are links to web based education sites. He is
also the owner and editor of the listserv NRSING-L
Nursing Informatics Mailing List. To subscribe send e-mail to: listserv@library.ummed.edu Type in the message section: Sub nrsing-l yourfirstname yourlastname |
| Nursing Information Systems Council of New England Provides information about the use of information technology within the health care system |
| On-Line Journal of Nursing Informatics A journal designed to publish peer reviewed articles, review books, software and data bases related to NI. |
| Virtually Informatics Nursing Designed for the promotion of NI. Includes definitions and educational programs (degree and continuing education). Looks at practice administration, education, and research |
| Diane Winks Home Page Many useful links for nursing and nursing informatics |
|  Sue Newbolds Home Page |
| Brownson's Nursing and Healthcare Extensive, worldwide resources as well as links to Nurses' personal web pages and sites for students. |
| Case Management Resource Guide - Online |
| Cinahl Direct Yes, you can now have direct access to the Cinahl data base - but it's not free. The subscription fee varies with the subscriber's anticipated usage. |
| Data Base for Nursing An extensive collection of useful information and links |
| Emergency Nursing While intended primarily for nurses working in this area, this site is a practice based resource with many nursing and medical links and mailing list sources. |
| FITNE Promotes the use of technology in healthcare education by developing and distributing multimedia hardware systems and software. |
| The Florence Nightingale Museum Direct from London! |
| Hospice RN Contains relevant links for both hospice and general nursing. |
| HyperStat Online HyperStat Online is an introductory-level hypertext statistics book. |
| Katsden Contains a wide variety of resources, including information on grieving,death & dying, telephone triage nursing, and a live chat site. |
| Legal Association Links Section Nurses Protection Group |
| Lippincott Nursing Center Designed to give practicing nurses, researchers and educators direct access to educational opportunities and information. Contains access to the Table of Contents for the journals they publish, such as AJN, MCN, Nurse Educator, JONA, Nursing Research, Computers in Nursing, and more, as well as some abstracts. Also has a career center, and a section for earning CEU's. |
| Medscape An excellent, easy to use site, for searching for just about any medical topic. |
| Nurses Call A site designed to link professional nurses internationally. Provides a way to directly subscribe and unsubscribe to some nursing related Mailing Lists. |
| Nursenet A collection of resources for subscribers to the mailinglist NURSENET |
| Nursing Ed A collection of resources for subscribers to the mailinglist NRSINGED |
| Nursing & Health Care Resources A very comprehensive site from England that provides links to many world wide web sites relevant to healthcare, such as nursing, nursing organizations, psychology and social sciences, health/nursing informatics, and general health sites. This site is also an excellent source of Mailing Lists relating to nursing and health care issues. |
| Nursing Network Wide variety of resources for nurses |
| Nursing Net A comprehensive resource guide to nursing information. Can link to Virtual Nurse - a cyberspace nursing community with live chat rooms on a variety of health and nursing related topics, including one for students. |
| Nursing Research on the Internet A site by and for nurse researchers offering useful links, on line free workshops, information on, and links to, data bases for researching the state of the science of a topic. |
| Nursing Theory A site dedicated to the development of an understanding of different theorists. |
| PDR Net Interactive Healthcare Information |
| Psychiatric Nurse Network A New Zealand based site designed to link psychiatric nurses all over the world. Many relevant links and articles. |
| Royal Windsor Society of Nursing Research Offers on line workshops on research related topics. |
| Student Nurse Web Page An informative web site for nursing students, by nursing students. |
| The Virtual Nursing Center A large, well organized resource center with links to a variety of information sources, including: medical dictionaries, anatomy browsers, nursing case studies, pharmacology resources, CEU courses. For students there is a "Clinical Examination" section with tutorials on a variety of skills. |
| Valerie's Nursing Resources General and psychiatric nursing, ethical, legal, and women issues, and more |
| World Wide Nurse Very comprehensive site containing hundreds of links as well as nursing specialty web discussion boards and job listings |
| Nursing Tales |
| Jokes by You Jokes related to healthcare and managed care |
| Lighten up,Seriously! |
| Nursing Limericks and Poems A chance to relax, smile and take a break. |
| NurseToon Cartoons about nursing and health care related issues. |
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join - you will be sent that information when you are sent enrollment conformation. Save
it!
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CASEMGR A list for nures interested in Case Management, Utilization Review and Quality Assurance.
To subscribe send mail to:CASEMGR-request@med-employ.com
Type in the body of the message section:subscribe - CNS-L A list
for Clinical Nurse Specialists.
To subscribe send mail to: listserv@listserv.utoronto.ca
Sub CNS-L yourfirstname yourlastname
Diabetes Nursing Interest Group A list for nurses interested in the care and education of diabetics.
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EM-NSG-L A list for nurses interested in emergency room nursing. - To subscribe send email to: listserv@itssrv1.ucsf.edu
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GERINET Multidisciplinary professional discussion group for those interested in geriatric health care.
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GLOBALRN A discussion group for health care professionals interested in issues of culture and health care.
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HOLISTIC-L Alternative health concepts and possible solutions for caring for patients.
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HCARNURS Home Health Nursing Mailing List. The focus is on clinical, administrative, ethical and other issues specific to home care nursing.
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Type in the message section: SUBSCRIBE HCARENURS (note-keep in all caps!)
LNCNURSE A forum for the discussion of issues related to the field of Legal Nurse Consulting, as well as a place to network.To subscribe send an email message to: join-LNCNURSE@legalnurseconsultants.com This list has a 30 day free trial period, after which there is a yearlysubscription fee.
NPINFO Nurse Practitioner Mailing List, for NPs, CNMs, and CRNAs. It is a very active list.
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Type in the message section: Subscribe npinfo Your e-mail Address
NP-CLINICAL Nurse Practitioner- Clinical Practice List.
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NP-STUDENTS Nurse Practitioner Students List.
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NRSINGED Nursing Educators Mailing List.
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NRSING-L Nursing Informatics Mailing List.
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NURSENET A very active, international mailing list discussing diverse nursing issues. Members make announcements, and share ideas, opinions, and resources. It generates a lot of daily e-mail.
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Type in the message section: Sub NurseNet yourfirstname yourlastname
NURSERES Nursing Research Mailing List. It is intended for both the practicing clinical nurse and nursing researchers. Members share questions and experiences, test new ideas for research, inquire about research instruments, seek out colleagues interesting in collaborating.
To subscribe send e-mail to: Listserv@listserv.kent.edu
Type in the message section: Subscribe NurseRes yourfirstname yourlastname - PERIOP For nurses
interested in the care of patients immediately before, during and after surgical and
interventional procedures.
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Type in the message section: SUBSCRIBE PERIOP yourfirstname yourlastname - PNATALRN
Perinatal RN Mailing List
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PHNURSES Public Health Nurses Mailing List
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PSYCHIATRIC-NURSING Psychiatric Nursing Mailing List
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PSYNURSE Psychiatric Nursing Mailing List
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RN-JOBS Serves as a main distribution point for employment opportunities and searches
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SCHLRN-L A discussion group for anyone interested in school nursing, including school nurses, school nurse practitioners, school nurse teachers and school nurse managers
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SNURSE-L A Mailing List for undergraduate nursing students. This is a global discussion area with contributions from students from all over the world. They discuss nursing issues and student issues. Be aware that this list can generate up to 100 messages a day!
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Type in the message section: Sub Snurse-l yourfirstname yourlastname
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