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Web Resources
  
The Nursing faculty recommend the following links for students:

Test Preparation

NCLEX
Test Prep Review
Free NCLEX practice tests.

Software
Software For Nurses
Website that contains practice tests.

ATI
ATI Testing
Website that contains practice tests for ATI

Learning Objects
Wisc-Online

 

Textbooks

         
Elsevier

 

Library Resources

Nursing Pathfinder
A one-page (front and back) guide to finding nursing information in the PTC Library and among its online resources.

APA Style
Get information on how to properly cite information that you have found in electronic library sources.

Online Journals
The Library is constantly seeking free online journals that can be used by students for research.  Some of these are related to health and nursing.

Nursing Associations

American Nurses Association
This site contains many links that would helpful to a professional nurse including online journals and news, conference information, nursing advocacy groups and an online bookstore.

National Institute of Nursing Research
Information form the nursing branch of the National Institute of Health.  You will find news, research, career opportunities, government legislation, conference information and links to online medical resources.

South Carolina Student Nurses' Association

National Student Nurses' Association

Other Web Sites

Discover Nursing
This site has been created by Johnson & Johnson to recruit and inform prospective nursing professionals.  You will find links to professional organizations, advanced educational opportunities, scholarship information, nursing publications and career trends and profiles.

U.S. National Library of Medicine
Visit this source to search the library's catalog, databases and health publications.  Also find news about research and current medical topics.

Healthfinder
This U.S. government-sponsored web site will lead you to over 1,400 health-related sites.

Nursing World
An online newsletter for nurses, students, educators, policymakers and researchers that features analysis of issues, policies, research and trends affecting nurses and the health care profession.

The Virtual Medical Center
A vast resource for all things medical.  Find links to databases, tutorials, dictionaries, directories and links about specific medical conditions.

Pharmaceutical Information Network
This resource for pharmaceutical drugs and drug development also includes Disease Center pages that offer links to other resources on various diseases, a selection of discussion groups for various diseases, a glossary and more.

SparkNotes.com
Study guides pertaining to many topics including biology, health and nutrition.  Guides are free, but login is required.

SciCentral: Health Sciences
View current articles or search the archive of health science resources from top Web sites.

 Last Updated February 23, 2006