Health News Literacy
Know how to verify legitimate health claims, and debunk junk science.
- MedlinePlus
From the National Institute of Health, this is useful for practitioners seeking trustworthy health information on the web that can be clearly communicated to patients. - HealthfinderIncludes health topics and preventative service recommendations.
Web Tools for Nurses
- ClinicalTrials.govA database of privately and publicly funded clinical studies conducted around the world.
- DailyMedDailyMed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the United States. DailyMed is the official provider of FDA label information (package inserts). This Web site provides a standard, comprehensive, up-to-date, look-up and download resource of medication content and labeling found in medication package inserts.
- Genetic Home ReferenceConsumer-friendly information about human genetics from the U.S. National Library of Medicine
- MedlinePlus - Drugs, Herbs and SupplementsLearn about your prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicines. Includes side effects, dosage, special precautions, and more.
Nursing Associations on the Web
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)
- American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
- American College of Nurse Midwives
- American College of Nurse Practitioners
- Pennsylvania State Nurses Association
- American Nurses Association (ANA)
- American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (ASPAN)
- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
- Association of Professors in Gynecology & Obstetrics
- Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
- Case Management Society of America
- Emergency Nurses Association
- National League for Nursing (NLN)
- Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates
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