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Subject Guide - Certified Nurses Aid
Compiled by Sue Leibold, Allied Health Services LIbrarian Liaison.
Updated 2006.
Selected Reference Books
REF QM 23.2 .G 73 2005 Gray's Anatomy
REF QM 25 .P 46 2004 Photographic Atlas of the Body
REF RM300 .W67 2002 Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Occupations
REF RT48 .S64 2002 Photoguide of Nursing Skills
REF RA395. A3 R 685 2003 Health Care Policy & Politics A to
Z
REF R123 .M396 2002 Medical Terms & Abbreviations
REF RM125 .S668 2005 PDR Nurse’s Drug Handbook: The Information
Standard for
Prescription Drugs and Nursing Considerations
Selected Circulating Books
RT84 .G78 2003 Essentials for Today’s Nursing Assistant
RC952.5 .T528 2006 Avoiding falls : a guidebook for certified nursing
assistants
RM147 .D48 2006 Basic medication administration skills
RT84 .K37 2007 Competency exam prep & review for nursing assistants
RT84 .H45 2004 Nursing assistant : a nursing process approach
RT84 .A55 2006 Nursing assistant illustrated
HQ1061 .C315 2005 The Cambridge handbook of age and ageing
RT5.M4 W45 2004 Code green : money-driven hospitals and the dismantling
of nursing
RM147 .D48 2006 Basic medication administration skills
KF3821 .L42 2002 Legal and ethical issues in health occupations
RC954 .M356 2004 Management guidelines for nurse practitioners working
with older adults
RM301.14 .H655 2007 Core concepts in pharmacology
LT2040.D4 M4 2005 Medical terminology for health professions
Full-Text Books Online
NetLibrary
This database includes access to such titles as: The Changing Shape
of Nursing Practice : The Role of Nurses in the Hospital Division
of Labor, Telenursing : Nursing Practice in Cyberspace, Advanced
Nursing Skills : Principles and Practice, Caring for People in Pain,
Nursing Assistant Exam, Occupational Health Law, Health Assessment
through the Lifespan, Keeping Patients Safe: Transforming the Work
Environment of Nurses, and Medical Statistics Made Easy.
Merck
Manual of Medical Information
Print Magazines in Kiefer Library
American Journal of Nursing
Journal of the American Medical Association
The Library’s subscriptions to magazines that are of interest
to our Health Science students are primarily in electronic format.
Full-text articles are available in electronic formats through online
databases. (see below)
Magazine, Journal & Newspaper
Article Databases or Online Periodicals
Academic
Search Premier | Off-Campus
Access
Facts
on File | Off-Campus
Access
Proquest Research Library | Off-Campus
Access
Proquest Research Library gives access to many
full-text Nursing Assistant materials such as Nursing Standard,
American Journal of Public Health, American Journal of Critical
Care, Association of Operating Room Nurses, Journal of Allied Health,
Journal of Gerontological Nursing, Journal of Nursing Education,
Mental Health Nursing, Nursing Ethics, and Nursing Management
Other Library
Materials
Video/DVD
MDSV VIDEOCASSETTE #5-A01 Being
a Nursing Assistant # 1: Infection
MDSV VIDEOCASSETTE #5-A07 Being a Nursing Assistant # 7: Measuring
and Recording Vital Signs
MDSV VIDEOCASSETTE # 5-A11 Becoming a Nursing Assistant # 11: Safety
Procedures
MDSV VIDEOCASSETTE # 3-F23 Nurses Aide
MDSV VIDEOCASSETTE #6-F05 The Video Career Library: Allied Health
R697.M42 F6 2004 DVD The Medicine of Compassion
Searching the Library Catalog
The above titles are just a few of the resources available for you.
The Kiefer Library Catalog, http://tlc.aims.edu/ provides
access to resources available at Aims Community College. Use the
following subjects (Library of Congress) and keywords to search in
the library catalog:
Nurses’ aides, nursing, nurses, geriatric nursing, nursing
assistant, medical personnel, nursing assessment, nursing theory,
nursing care, intensive care nursing, nursing care plans, nursing
philosophy, and holistic nursing.
Selected Web Resources
Nursing Assistants
CNA Resource Center
National Network
of Career Nursing Assistants
Colorado Health
Care Association
MedlinePlus
Center for Disease Control
Colorado Board of
Nursing
Medi-Smart
Drug
Digest Pill identification
MEDLINEplus en Espanol
Ethnomed
Merriam-Webster’s
Medical Desk Dictionary
American
College of Emergency Physicians
National Library of Medicine
Selected Statistical
Resources
U.S. Dept. of Labor
Personal & Home Care Aides
Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality
Selected Online Images and
Other Media
American Red Cross
Virtual Museum
Virtual Hospital
Nursing Assistant
On-line Video Lessons
History of
Nursing Museum
Other Library Catalogs
Colorado State University
Loveland Public Library
Prospector: Colorado Unified
Catalog
University of Northern College Library
Catalog
High Plains Library District
Windsor-Severance
Library District
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