University of Washington Departments and Services
Patient Education
- EthnoMed
Information about cultural beliefs in medical care. - Culture Clues Tool to improve communication with cultures served at UWMC
- UWMC Health On-Line
Requires AMC/IRIS account
- MD Consult
- MedlinePlus NLM's database of authoritative health information. Include adam.com medical encyclopedia, drug information, and news.
- Micromedex CareNotes System (Thomson Healthcare)
Journals
Databases
Key Resources
- Nurse Toolkit
- UpToDate
- Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice (Books@Ovid)8th ed.
- Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests (Books@Ovid) 7th edition.
- Nursing Care Plans & Documentation : Nursing Diagnoses and Collaborative Problems (Books@Ovid) 4th ed. 2004
- Books@Ovid (Ovid)
Organizations and Associations
Evidence-Based Practice
Other Resources
- Welcome - Nursing Students Video clips describing resources and services provided by the Health Sciences Library. Flash required
- Health Sciences Libraries: Web Sites of Interest to Ambulatory Care Nursing
- HealthWeb: Nursing
- PDA Cortex Journal of Mobile Informatics
- Pub Hub: Environmental Health Nursing Research Archive Archive of citations of publications addressing environmental health and nursing topics.
Library Liaisons to the UW School of Nursing
- Janet G. Schnall, MS, AHIP schnall@u.washington.edu
206.543.7474 - Joanne Rich, MLIS, BS(Pharm) jrich@u.washington.edu
206.616.6601