Guide to

Library's Print Nursing Resources

Print Indexes to Journal Literature 

Hospital  Literature Index............................................................................................ RA 960 H6 (Index)

Index Medicus................................................................................................................ R 11 I52 (Index)

Dictionaries &  

A  Dictionary of Nursing Theory and Research (Powers & Knapp)............................... RT 81.5 P69 (Ref)

Dictionary of Medical Syndromes (Magalini).................................................................. RC 69 M33 (Ref)

Dorland's Illustrated  Medical Dictionary (27th Ed., 1988)................................................ R 121 D71 (Ref)

Duncan's Dictionary For Nurses..................................................................................... RT 21 D85 (Ref)

International Dictionary of Medicine and Biology............................................................... R 121 I58 (Ref)

Mosby's Medical, Nursing and Allied Health Dictionary  (4th Ed.)................................... R 121 M89  (Ref)

MPIP Medical Dictionary................................................................................................. R 121 S8  (Ref)

Stedman's Medical Dictionary (25th Ed.).......................................................................... R 121 S8  (Ref)

Taber's  Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary  (16th Ed.)......................................................... R 121 T18 (Ref)

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Encyclopedias

Encyclopedia and Dictionary  of  Medicine, Nursing & Allied Health (4th Ed.).................. R 121 M65 (Ref)

Encyclopedia of Nursing Research....................................................................... RT 81.5 E53 1998 (Ref)

Encyclopedia of Sport Sciences and Medicine .............................................................. RC 1210 E5 (Ref)

Principles of Internal Medicine  (Harrison)...................................................................... RC 46 H32 (Ref)

Textbook of Medicine  (Cecil) (additional copies  in  Main  Collection).......................... RC 46 C423 (Ref)

Wellness encyclopedia....................................................................................... RA 776 W436 1991(Ref)

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Statistics

Cancer Sourcebook.......................................................................................... RC 263 C2935 1990 (Ref)

Health United States..................................................................................... HE 20.7042/6 (Gov Doc Ref)

International Health Data Reference Guide Annual.............................................. HE 20.6208/13 (Gov Doc)

International mortality chartbook:levels and trends,1955-91.......................... HE 20.6202:M 84/2 (Gov Doc)

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports.............................................................. HE 20.7009: (Gov Doc)

Social Work Almanac............................................................................................ HV 90 G53 1992 (Ref)

American Nurses' Association  Publications:  1986 - Date.......................................... RT 1 A595 (Main)

         For  titles of this series not found at this call number, check title in the online catalog.

National League For Nursing  Publications:  1979 - Date.......................................... RT 1 A596  (Main)

         For titles of this series not found at this call number, check title in the online catalog.

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Examination Reviews

Addison-Wesley's Nursing Examination Review....................................................... RT 52 A3 (Exam Ref)

Appleton & Lang's  Review of  Nursing For The New State Board.......................... RT 55 A6  (Exam Ref)

Barron's How To Prepare For The NC LEX-RN.................................................... RT 55 B37 (Exam Ref)

Mosby's Comprehensive Review Of Nursing........................................................ RT 55 M64  (Exam Ref)

State Board Review For NC LEX-RN................................................................... RT 55 L48  (Exam Ref)

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Handbooks, Textbooks, Manuals

A.A.C.N.'s Clinical  Reference For Critical Care Nursing........................................... RT 120 I5 A18 (Ref)

Conn's  Current Therapy.............................................................................................. RM 101 C87 (Ref)

Current Medical Diagnosis &  Treatment......................................................................... RC 71 A14 (Ref)

Facts About Nursing........................................................................................................ RT 1 A67 (Ref)

Lippincott  Manual of Nursing Practice  (5th Ed.)............................................................ RT 51 B78 (Ref)

Mosby's  Manual of Clinical Nursing  (2nd Ed.).............................................................. RT 41 M66 (Ref)

Nurse's Almanac............................................................................................................ RT 41 N85 (Ref) 

Professional Guide to Diseases  (Nurse's  Reference Library)........................................... RT 65 P69 (Ref)

Saunders Pocket Reference For Nurses.......................................................................... RT 51 M45 (Ref)

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Drug Guides

Drug Evaluations Annual (AMA)................................................................................ RM 300 A553 (Ref)

Drug Facts and Comparisons....................................................................................... RM 300 F33 (Ref)

Drugs And Nursing Implications  (additional copies in Main Collection)......................... RM 300 G66 (Ref)

Evaluations of  Drug Interactions.................................................................................. RM 302 E94 (Ref)

Handbook  of Drugs For Nursing Practice.............................................................. RM 301.12 K37  (Ref)

Meyler's Side Effects  of Drugs................................................................................. RM 302.5 S52 (Ref)

Nurse's Drug Reference........................................................................................... RM 301.12 S67 (Ref)

Physicians' Desk Reference...................................................................... RS 75 P5 (Ref & Limited Loan)

Physicians' Desk Reference  For  Non prescription  Drugs.............. RM 671 A1 P48 (Ref & Limited Loan)

Professional's Guide to Patient Drug Facts............................................................... RM 301.12 P76 (Ref) 

Side Effects of Drugs Annual..................................................................................... RM 302.5 S53 (Ref)

Springhouse Drug Reference........................................................................................ RM 301 S67 (Ref)

U.S.  Pharmacopia/National Formulary........................................................................ RM 141.2 P5 (Ref)

U.S.P.   D.I. Advice  For  the Patient  (drug  information  in  lay language)................... RS 141.2 P51 (Ref)

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Medical Directories

AHA  Guide to the  Health Care Field (hospital  directory)............................................. RA 977 A63 (Ref)

American Medical Directory........................................................................................ R 712 A1 A6 (Ref) 

Directory of Nursing Homes.................................................................................... RA 977 A2 D49 (Ref)

Encyclopedia of  Medical Organizations and Agencies................................................ R 712 A1 E53 (Ref)

National Nursing  Directory........................................................................................ RT 25 U5 L38 (Ref)

Who's Who In American Nursing 1986-1987............................................................ RT 25 U5 W48 (Ref)

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Nursing Directories

American Nursing: A biographical Dictionary (historical).................................................. RT 34 A44 (Ref)

Dictionary of American Nursing Biography (historical).................................................. RT 34 D53 8 (Ref)

Directory of Nurse Researchers................................................................................... RT 81.5 D57 (Ref)

Nursing Job Guide........................................................................................................ RT 51 N867 (Ref)   

Nursing  Opportunities................................................................................................... RT 82 N86 (Ref)

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Nursing Education/Certification

Annual guide to graduate nursing programs..................................................................... RT 75 A66 (Ref)

Credentialing in nursing.................................................................................................... RT 4 C56 (Ref) 

Directory of RN to BSN programs.................................................................................. RT 79 D59 (Ref)

Directory of certification examination review courses.................................................... RT 82.3 D57 (Ref)

NLN guide to undergraduate RN education.................................................................. RT 79 N3715 (Ref)

State-Approved Schools of Nursing  LPN/LVN......................................................... RT 81 U6 S68 (Ref)

State-Approved Schools of Nursing  RN..................................................................... RT 81 U6 S7 (Ref)

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Nursing Legislation

Advanced practice nurse's legal handbook .......................................................... RT86.7 C33 2003 (Main)

Health policy and politics: a nurse's guide …........................................................ RT86.5 H43 1999 (Main)

JONA'S healthcare law, ethics, and regulation....................................................................  RT89 J68 (Per)

Legal aspects of standards and guidelines for clinical nursing practice.............KF2915 N8 L348 1998 (Main)

Legal, ethical, and political issues in nursing ......................................................... RT86.5 A37 2004(Main)

Nursing and the law: trends and issues ......................................................... KF2915 N8 M66 2002 (Main)

Nursing malpractice: liability and risk management ................................................RT85.6 S53 1999 (Main)

Nursing Practice Act : with rules and regulations ............................................... L400 N97 1994 (CalDocs)

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