Nursing Reference
Sources
Reference materials can be used to find
background and general information on specific aspects of nursing and allied
health. Use these resources to clarify the meaning of your topic and to check
for synonyms (similar words) for your topic words.
The following are a few selected reference
resources at Ablah Library. They include Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Handbooks,
Manuals, and other items that may be useful for your research. Only the
latest copies are listed here.
Dictionaries:
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TITLE / AUTHOR or PUBLISHER |
CALL NUMBER |
| Blackwell’s nursing
dictionary./Oxford : Blackwell, 2005. |
RT21 .B53 2005 |
| Slee’s health care terms / Debora A. Slee, Vergil N.
Slee, H. Joachim Schmidt. |
RA423 .S55 2008 |
| Mosby’s dictionary of medicine,
nursing & health professions./Mosby Elsevier, c2006 |
R121 .M89 2006 |
| Mosby’s medical, nursing, & allied
health dictionary./Mosby, c2002. |
R121 .M89 2002 |
| Miller-Keane Encyclopedia &
dictionary of medicine, nursing, & allied health./Miller, Benjamin Frank |
R121 .M65 1997 |
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Encyclopedias
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TITLE / AUTHOR or PUBLISHER |
CALL NUMBER |
| The Gale encyclopedia of nursing &
allied health./Thomson Gale, c2006 (also available as an
Electronic Resource) |
RT21 .G353 2006 |
| Encyclopedia of nursing research
/Springer Pub., c2006 |
RT81.5 .E53 2006 |
| The encyclopedia of elder care :
the comprehensive resource on geriatric and social care /Springer Pub.,
c2001 |
RC954 .E53 2001 |
| The Cambridge encyclopedia of human
growth and development /Cambridge University Press, 1998 |
QP84 .C26 1998 |
| Atlas of human anatomy / Frank H.
Netter |
QM25 .N46 2006 |
| Nursing research digest /Springer
Pub. Co., c1999 |
RT81.5 .N8736 1999 |
| Historical encyclopedia of nursing
/ Mary Ellen Snodgrass. |
RT31 .S66 1999 |
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Online Encyclopedias
(available through the
Gale Virtual Reference Center) |
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Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative
Medicine 2nd ed., 4v, 2005 |
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Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine, 4v, 2001 |
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Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer 2nd ed., 2v, 2005
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Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer 2v, 2001
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Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders 2nd ed., 2v, 2005
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Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders 2v, 2001
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Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine 2nd ed., 5v, 2002
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Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd
ed. 3rd ed., 5v, 2006
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Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological
Disorders 2v, 2005
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Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health 2nd ed., 5v, 2006 |
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Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health 5v, 2002
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Handbooks and Manuals
|
TITLE / AUTHOR or PUBLISHER |
CALL NUMBER |
| Acute medicine : a handbook for
nurse practitioners / Lisa Carroll. |
RT82.8 .C37 2007 |
| Cardiac surgery manual for nurses :
orientation, policy, and procedures / Debi Stephens-Lesser. |
RD598 .S74 2007 |
| Clinical care classification (CCC)
system manual : a guide to nursing documentation / Virginia K. Saba. |
RT50 .S23 2007 |
| The clinical nurse specialist
handbook / [edited by] Patti Rager Zuzelo. |
RT82.8 .C5554 2007 |
| Clinical skills manual for maternal
& child nursing care / Ruth C. McGillis Bindler ... [et al.]. |
RG951 .C57 2007 |
| Davis’s comprehensive handbook of laboratory and
diagnostic tests : with nursing implications / Anne M. Van Leeuwen, Todd
R. Kranpitz, Lynette Smith. |
RB38.2 .S37 2006 |
| Diagnostic tests./Lippincott
Williams & Wilkins, c2007. |
RT48.5 .D528 2007 |
| Diseases and disorders : a nursing
therapeutics manual / Marilyn Sawyer Sommers, Susan A. Johnson, Theresa
A. Beery |
RT51 .S66 2007 |
| The evidence-based practice manual
for nurses / edited by Jean V. Craig, Rosalind L. Smyth ; forewords by
Christine Beasley, Sarah Mullally. |
RT51 .E85 2007 |
| Manual of high risk pregnancy and
delivery / Elizabeth S. Gilbert. |
RG951 .G543 2007 |
| Pathophysiology / [editor, Julie
Munden]. |
RT51 .P32 2007 |
| Clinical nursing skills &
techniques / [edited by] Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia A. Potter. |
RT51 .P365 2006 |
| Davis’s comprehensive handbook of
laboratory and diagnostic tests : with nursing implications / Anne M.
Van Leeuwen, Todd R. Kranpitz, Lynette Smith. |
RB38.2 .S37 2006 |
| Davis’s drug guide for nurses /
Judith Hopfer Deglin, April Hazard Vallerand. |
RM301.12 .D44 2005 |
| Foundations of clinical drug
therapy / Anne Collins Abrams, Sandra Smith Pennington |
RM125 .A275 2005 |
| LPN expert guides. Advanced
skills./Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2007 |
RT62 .L65 2007 |
| Mosby’s drug guide for nurses /
Linda Skidmore-Roth |
RM301.12 .D44 2003 |
| Mosby’s rapid reference to
diagnostic & laboratory tests / Kathleen Deska Pagana, Timothy James
Pagana |
RB38.2 .P33 2000 |
| Nurse’s 5-minute clinical consult.
Procedures. |
RT82.8 .N874 2008 |
| Nurse’s 5-minute clinical consult.
Diagnostic Tests |
RT48.6 .N84 2008 |
| Nurse’s 5-minute clinical consult. Multisystem
disorders. |
RT42 .N826 2008 |
| Nurse’s 5-minute clinical consult. Signs & symptoms. |
RT48 .N78 2008 |
| Nurse’s 5-minute clinical consult.
Treatments |
RT51 .N87 2007 |
| Nursing 2007 dangerous drug
interactions./Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2007 |
RM302 .N87 2007 |
| Nurses’ guide to clinical
procedures / Jean Smith-Temple, Joyce Young Johnson. |
RT51 .S655 2006 |
| Nurse’s manual of laboratory and
diagnostic tests. (also available as an
electronic book) |
RT48.5 .W38 2003 |
| Nurse’s quick check. Diagnostic tests. |
RT48.6 .N855 2006 |
| Nurse’s quick check :
diseases./Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2005 |
RT65 .N78 2005 |
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