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Reference books are a good place to start...

Cultural Diversity in Health and Illness REF. RA 418.5 .T73 S64 2004
Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Pediatrics REF.  RJ50 .C976 2007
Diseases: A Nursing Process Approach to Excellent Care REF.  RC 55 .D558 2006
Encyclopedia of Children's Health and Wellness REF.  RJ 45.T9465 2004
Foundations of Nursing
REF.  RT 51 .W55 2005
Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine REF RC 41 .G35 2006 5 vols.
Magill’s Medical Guide  REF. RC 41 .M34 2005 4 vols
Manual of Critical Care Nursing
REF.  RT 120 .I5 M29 2005
The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy REF. RM 127 .M4 2006
Nursing Care Plans
   REF. RT 49 .
D64 2006
Nurse Educators 2006:
REF. RT 179 .N86 2006
Nursing 2009 Drug Handbook
REF. RM 301 .121 .N87 2007
PDR Nurse's Drug Handbook REF. RM 125 .S668 2009

To search for books...

Shelf Locations (Library of Congress)
RC -
Diseases
RG - Obstetrics
RJ - Pediatrics
RT - Care Plans

 

Library catalog: UNICORN
        Suggested subject terms: 
nursing, diabetes, pediatrics, nursing care plans

Full text books online: eBooks

Online Encyclopedias

To search for magazine articles...
Note - Off campus users should access using the A-Z database list

Gale Database (journal, magazine and newspaper articles)
Health Science Databases (journal, magazine, newspaper and reference book articles)
 

APA Format...

APA Format Handout

NoodleBib--Online APA Formatting
Be sure to select APA when using NoodleBib
**First time users must select "create new folder" from the Noodlebib login screen to access NoodleBib**

OWL at Perdue: Using APA Formatting
An APA style workshop put out by Perdue University. Covers issues such as general format, in-text citation and the reference list.

Miami Dade College-Teaching and Learning: APA Style  
Includes APA style Microsoft Word Template


APA Style Resources
Includes links to different web pages dealing with APA style

Internet sites...

Spartanburg Community College Library General Health Websites Handout
http://library.sccsc.edu/handouts/genhealth.htm

Intute: Health and Life Sciences- Internet Resources in Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health
http://www.intute.ac.uk/healthandlifesciences/nursing

American Nurses Association
http://www.nursingworld.org

Nursing World--Online Journal of Issues in Nursing
http://www.nursingworld.org/ojin/

Nursing Center.Com
http://www.nursingcenter.com

National League for Nursing
http://www.nln.org

South Carolina  Board of Nursing (Part of South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
http://www.llr.state.sc.us/pol/nursing

Transcultural Nursing Society
http://www.tcns.org

Diversity Rx
http://www.diversityrx.org/html/divrx.htm

EthnoMed
http://ethnomed.org

 

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