Library Resources and eReserves
Librarian Liaisons to the School of Nursing
School of Nursing
Professional Resources
- American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)
- AACN Membership Directory Directory of Nursing Schools Maintained by the AACN.
- Testing & Education Reference Center
(Gale Group) Free registration. Contains NCLEX-PN and NCLEX-RN practice test.
Introduction to Library Services
- Getting Started with Library Resources
- Connect to UW Restricted Resources from Off-Campus Using the proxy service.
- How to Find Articles on a Topic
- How to Find Journals Locate a journal by its title.
- Document Services Order Form Order books or copies of articles delivered to you - be sure to check for possible fees.
For Specific Courses
Additional Resources
- Computer Literacy Classes Offered by the UW Women's Center, open to women and men.
- Free Computing Workshops Offered by UW Catalyst to UW students and employees.
- APA Style Guide
- ResearchWorks Institutional Repository
Deposit your dissertations, theses, capstone projects, articles, technical reports, datasets, images, and other file types. No charge to you and makes your work available to others.
Library Instructional Help Pages
- Welcome - Nursing Students Video clips describing resources and services provided by the Health Sciences Library. Flash required

- PubMed at the UW PubMed is the National Library of Medicine's database of citations to biomedical literature going back to the early 1950's. Read this web page to learn how to search PubMed and watch the brief videos for visual search samples. Flash required
- Searching CINAHL Plus: Nursing & Allied Health
CINAHL Plus provides citations from 1937 to the present of the literature in nursing and allied health disciplines.- EndNote Web Help Page
Tip sheet for using EndNote Web with UW-available databases to manage citations and format bibliographies.- RefWorks Information
Help page on using RefWorks, an online citation database to manage citations and format bibliographies.- Email Alert Services
Deliver current citations or the table of contents of selected journals (based on a search strategy you create) directly into your email.- Basic Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice
Introduction to finding evidence-based literature online.- Finding Measurement Tools Tutorial
How to find information about measurement instruments and tips on how to get copies of them.- Finding Drug Information
A tutorial for learning about Web-based drug information resources. - Searching CINAHL Plus: Nursing & Allied Health
