Nursing Toolkit
Key Resources
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CINAHL Complete This link opens in a new windowLiterature in nursing and allied health disciplines, 1937 to present.
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DynaMedex This link opens in a new windowClinical medical reference tool for diseases, disorders, symptoms, treatments, and Micromedex's evidence-based drug information.
Patient Care Management
Medications
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Natural Medicines This link opens in a new window
Rules & Calculators
Patient Education
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MedlinePlus This link opens in a new window
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UpToDate This link opens in a new windowClick 'Patient Education' in the drop down menu of 'Contents' in the upper left corner.
Cross Cultural Issues
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Culture CluesTool to improve communication with cultures served at UWMC.
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EthnoMedInformation about cultural beliefs in medical care.
Databases
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CINAHL Complete This link opens in a new windowLiterature in nursing and allied health disciplines, 1937 to present.
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LactMed This link opens in a new windowA peer-reviewed and fully referenced database of drugs to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed.
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PubMed This link opens in a new windowPubMed comprises more than 30 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books.
Evidence-Based Practice
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ECRI Guidelines TrustA public resource for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Certification and CNE
Other Resources
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ORCAUW Medicine Access Gateway (AMC-account required)
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Acland's Video Atlas of Human AnatomyNarrated video lectures with real human anatomic specimens.
Librarian
Caitlin Maloy, MLIS, AHIP
School of Nursing & Research Services Librarian