LibGuides: NUR 115: Basic Concepts in Nursing: Home

Featured Books and eBooks

Global Healthcare: Issues and Policies by Carol Holtz
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Delivering Culturally Competent Nursing Care by Gloria Kersey-Matusiak
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Transcultural Health Care by Betty J. Paulanka; Larry D. Purnell
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Transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health Care, Second Edition by Marilyn A. Ray
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Transcultural Health Care by Larry Purnell
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Featured Magazines

List of Nursing Journals in print in the library (some online access)

List of Print Nursing Journals

Citation Resources

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Featured eResources

Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
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Comprehensive collection of academic journals for scholarly research. Use this database for the magazine and journal comparison.
R2 Digital Library This link opens in a new window
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Health Sciences focused, cross-referenced eContent
CultureGrams This link opens in a new window
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Concise, reliable, and up-to-date country reports on 200 cultures of the world
Biography in Context This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive source for biographical information
CINAHL Complete This link opens in a new window
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The largest full-text collection of Nursing and Allied Health literature available
Health Source Nursing and Academic Edition This link opens in a new window
More than 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines

Academic Video Online (AVON): Nursing
Nursing is a unique online collection of videos created specifically for the education and training of nurses, nursing assistants, and other healthcare workers.

Ovid Nursing Community College Basic Journal Collection This link opens in a new window
This compact collection includes 6 key journals from the industry gold standard—Lippincott Williams & Wilkins—carefully selected and backed by Ovid’s practicing nurse professionals. Includes full text coverage of The American Journal of Nursing (AJN) and Nursing.
PubMed Health Database This link opens in a new window
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Over 11 million citations and detailed abstracts from medical and life science journals

Nursing Tutorial

Here is the Nursing 115 tutorial. It will help you learn about the library, the differences between journals and magazines, and how to search CINAHL for professional nursing articles and Academic Search Premier for magazine articles.

Using CINAHL: A tutorial

How to use the R2 Digital Library

Finding eBooks using the R2 Digital Library

The R2 Digital Library provides access to Nursing and Allied Health eBooks from multiple publishers. The eBooks work together to form a database enabling searching and browsing across publications.

Create a user profile (top right corner of login page) to access eBooks 24/7 and create the ability save your bookmarks, citations, references, and images over time.

Step 1: Access the library's website at: www.lib.midlandstech.edu.
Step 2: Scroll down and click on databases.
Step 3: Click on R then choose R2 Digital Library.
Step 4: Select Browse to discover the many disciplines or type in your topic in the search box.
Step 5: Access a title by clicking the title or image of the eBook.

Watch the R2 Digital Library tutorial video below.