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Databases

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window Designed for academic institutions, this database is a leading resource for scholarly research. It supports high-level research in the key areas of academic study by providing journals, periodicals, reports, books and more.
CINAHL Complete This link opens in a new window This is the definitive research tool for nursing and allied health professionals. WithCINAHL Complete, users get fast and easy full-text access to top journals, evidence-based care sheets, quick lessons and more.
Health Source: Nursing / Academic Edition This link opens in a new window Health Source: Nursing/Academic Editionis a trusted full-text database coveringnursing and allied health topics, including pediatric nursing, critical care, mental health, nursing management, medical law andmore.
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Additional Resources

APA Formatting and Style Guide (Purdue University) The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material, and we provide these as a free service of the Writing Lab at Purdue. Students, members of the community, and users worldwide will find information to assist with many writing projects. Teachers and trainers may use this material for in-class and out-of-class instruction.
American Nurses Association The American Nurses Association (ANA) is the premier organization representing the interests of the nation's 4 million registered nurses. ANA is at the forefront of improving the quality of health care for all. Founded in 1896, and with members in all 50 states and U.S. territories, ANA is the strongest voice for the profession.
Finding Good Health Information (Medical Library Association) The Medical Library Association (MLA) is a global, nonprofit educational organization, with a membership of more than 400 institutions and 3,000 professionals in the health information field. Since 1898, MLA has fostered excellence in the professional practice and leadership of health sciences library and information professionals to enhance health care, education, and research throughout the world. MLA educates health information professionals, supports health information research, promotes access to the world's health sciences information, and works to ensure that the best health information is available to all.
Basic CINAHL Search Tutorial (Video)
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Useful Dewey Numbers

610.73 Nursing

611 Human anatomy, cytology, histology

612 Human physiology

613 Promotion of health

614 Incidence & prevention of disease

615 Pharmacology & therapeutics, prescription drugs

616 Diseases

617 Surgery & related medical specialties

617.1 Wounds and injuries

618 Gynecology & other medical specialties

Search Terms

Advanced Nursing Practice, Case Management, Chiropractic Care, Consumer Health, Critical Care, Dental Care, Emergency Care, Evidence-Based Practice, Gerontologic Care, Home Health Care, Informatics, Men's Health, Military/Uniformed Services, Nursing Administration, Nursing Education, Nursing Language/Classification, Nutrition, Obstetric Care, Occupational Therapy, Oncologic Care, Pain and Pain Management, Patient Safety, Pediatric Care, Perioperative Care, Physical Therapy, Psychiatry/Psychology, Public Health, Quality Assurance, Social Work, Speech-Language, Pathology/Audiology, Sports Medicine, Women's Health, Wound Care