LibGuides: Nursing &amp; Allied Health: Web Resources

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Montgomery Library at Campbellsville University does not necessarily endorse all content found on third party websites.

Selected Websites

Explore these websites for further information:

ACEN: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) supports the interests of nursing education, nursing practice, and the public by the functions of accreditation.
American Nurses Credentialing Center
The Center, part of the American Nurses Association, promotes excellence in nursing through its credentialing of quality healthcare organizations.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
A listing of disease and health topics from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Clinical Trials
Search clinical trials funded publicly or privately by medical condition or intervention.
Department of Health and Human Services
The U.S. government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services.
Drug Information Portal
Provides information on 30,000+ drugs from clinical trial to marketplace.
Kentucky Board of Nursing
The Kentucky Board of Nursing protects the public by development and enforcement of state laws governing the safe practice of nurses, dialysis technicians, and licensed certified professional midwives.
Mayo Clinic - Patient Care and Health Information
Provides easy to understand patient care and health information.
MedPix: National Library of Medicine
Created by the National Library of Medicine, MedPix is a freely available database of more than 50,000 medical images organized into patient case scenarios.
National Cancer Institute
Cancer information and research from the federal government.
National Council of State Boards of Nursing
An organization through which boards of nursing counsel together on matters of concern affecting public health and licensing examinations in nursing.
National Institute of Nursing Research
Works to improve the health and health care of Americans through funding of nursing research and training.
National Institutes of Health
Information from the nation's medical research agency.
RxList
RxList is an online medical resource dedicated to offering detailed and current pharmaceutical information on brand and generic drugs.
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services.
Ultimate Nurse
Get information on Travel Nursing and leads on nursing jobs.
World Health Organization
The coordinating authority for health in the United Nations system.

Some Professional Associations

Check out these professional associations for more information:

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
The largest specialty nursing association in the world, containing professional development opportunities and grant and scholarship information.
American Nurses Association
Full-service professional organization representing the interests of the nation's nurses.
Emergency Nurses Association
Advocates for patient safety and excellence in emergency nursing practice.
Kentucky League for Nursing
Support and implements the mission of the National League for Nursing (NLN) to advance quality nursing education to meet the unique needs of diverse populations.
Kentucky Nurses Association
Promote the essential role of the registered nurse in health care delivery and serves as an advocate for quality patient care.
National League for Nursing
A membership organization for nursing faculty and leaders in nurse education advancing excellence in nurse education.
National Student Nurses Association
A membership organization for nursing students featuring NCLEX study aids, an online store, and membership benefits.
Sigma Theta Tau
Advances world health and promotes nursing excellence in scholarship, leadership, and service.

Study Aids

Beautiful Nursing
This space is dedicated to providing uplifting, bright and beautiful ideas and resources to help you in your future or present nursing career.
Merck Manual
The Manual contains symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment in all fields of medicine.
Nurse Labs
Nurseslabs.com is an education and nursing lifestyle website geared towards helping student nurses and registered nurses with knowledge for the progression and empowerment of their nursing careers.
Registered Nurse RN
RegisteredNurseRN.com provides FREE NCLEX reviews, skills, school tips, & career help for students and nurses.

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