LLCC LibGuides: Nursing Resources at LLCC: Subscription Databases

LLCC Nursing & Health Sciences Databases : Organization & Overview

boxes below provide links to Subscription Databases best used for Nursing research
boxes are grouped by type of resource and application for ADN assignments
see notes listed a the top of each box for hints to best resource use

for Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Nursing Research Articles

USE FOR:

ADN 114 -- EBP Poster Presentations
Leadership Discussion Board Posts
Informing Nursing Practice based on Research
Up-to-date advances, techniques, standards
ADN 105 APA safety topics assignment

EBSCOHOST DATABASES: (first best choice for ADN 114 / Leadership)
Search the following 3 or 4 (APA optional) databases together in EbscoHost.
Begin Here for EBP Research Articles in Nursing Journals.

CINAHL Plus with Full Text (EBSCOHost) This link opens in a new window CINAHL Plus with Full Text is a comprehensive source of full text for nursing & allied health journals, providing full text for more than 770 journals– with no embargo.
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition (EBSCOHost) This link opens in a new window Provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition also features the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names.
Academic Search Ultimate (EBSCOHost) This link opens in a new window Developed to meet the increasing demands of scholarly research, Academic Search Ultimate offers students an unprecedented collection of peer-reviewed, full-text journals, including many journals indexed in leading citation indexes. Academic Search Ultimate covers nearly all academic disciplines, and includes 1,393 journals with searchable cited references. Academic Search Ultimate includes more than 75,000 videos from the Associated Press. Updated monthly, this collection of videos from the world’s leading news agency includes footage from 1930 to the present and helps round out student research.
PsycArticles (EBSCOHost) This link opens in a new window This esteemed collection from American Psychological Association (APA) provides access to the full spectrum of study in the field — including cutting-edge research from preeminent scholars, to the historical underpinnings of the behavioral and social sciences. With current journal coverage and historical content dating back more than a century, APA PsycArticles is an indispensable resource for researchers, clinicians, educators and students alike, and a must for any core central collection. It includes the following content: all APA published scholarly journals, journals from the Canadian Psychological Association and the Hogrefe Publishing Group, coverage for most journals from Volume 1, Issue 1, and articles in PDF or HTML formats for easy navigation and downloading.

Step-by-Step Instructions for Nursing Searches in EBSCOhost Use this bulleted instruction list to move through a search for evidence based practice articles in EBSCOhost databases including: CINAHL Plus with full-text, Health Source Nursing Academic Edition, & Academic Search Complete.

Nursing Reference Databases : Overviews, Diagrams, Basics

USE FOR: 3rd semester Nursing pamphlets

Overview & Background Information
Presentations
Diagrams
all with citations provided

Credo Reference This link opens in a new window Online access to >500 current, scholarly, specialized reference books, by entry. Try a CONCEPT MAP search to see 3D displays of results organized by related entries.

Multi-Resource Databases : Journals + Popular Sources

USE FOR:

3rd semster Nursing pamphlets
mixed sources types
ranging from overviews to research articles (some EBP)
use caution if EBP is required - limit to focus on scholarly/peer-reviewed/journals

GALE DATABASES for HEALTH SCIENCE:

Gale Health & Wellness This link opens in a new window Access full-text medical journals, magazines, reference works, multimedia, and much more. This comprehensive consumer health resource provides authoritative information on the full range of health-related issues, from current disease and disorder information to in-depth coverage of alternative medical practices for researchers of all levels.
Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine This link opens in a new window Find up-to-date information on a range of health care topics. Best for students, researchers, and health care professionals. Created specifically for students, knowledgeable consumer health researchers, and health care professionals, Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine is the perfect resource for up-to-date information on the complete range of health care topics. With more than 2,500 embargo-free, full-text periodicals, reference books, pamphlets, and hundreds of videos demonstrating medical procedures and live surgeries, Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine ensures that researchers get current, scholarly, comprehensive answers to health-related questions.
Gale OneFile: Nursing and Allied Health This link opens in a new window Provide access to authoritative content including full-text titles cited in CINAHL supporting specialized care, treatment, and patient management. This essential resource is versatile and features highlighting and note-taking tools as well as an intuitive interface, providing multiple pathways to key information. Updated daily, this resource will help nursing professionals already working in the field, as well as students pursuing a nursing-focused curriculum.

OVID COMMUNITY COLLEGE COLLEGE Nursing Journals with MEDLINE:
Including the following titles: AJN, American Journal of Nursing; Healthcare Now; Home Healthcare Nurse, Med/surg Insider Supplement, Men in Nursing, Nursing, Nursing Critical Care, Nursing Made Incredibly Easy.

Ovid Nursing Community College Basic Journal Collection This link opens in a new window This interface provides access to the following key nursing journals: AJN (American Journal of Nursing), Home Healthcare Now, Home Healthcare Nurse, Nursing, Nursing Critical Care, and Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. This Ovid interface also provides access to MEDLINE and a variety of Open Access nursing resources.

Alexander Street Press - STREAMING VIDEO

Alexander Street Press This link opens in a new window
Streaming video interface where LLCC users are able to access the following video collections: American History in Video, Art & Architecture in Video, Criminal Justice & Public Safety in Video, Current Affairs in Video, Environmental Studies in Video, LGBT Studies in Video, Nursing Education in Video, 2nd Ed., Rehabilitation Therapy in Video, and Theatre in Video: Volume I.
Nursing Education in Video, 3rd Ed. (Alexander Street Press) This link opens in a new window
Nursing Education in Video: Third Edition is an up-to-date collection of demonstration and training videos designed to help students improve their clinical skills. This resource provides access to Medcom's complete collection of 300+ full-length training videos allowing your patrons anytime, anywhere access to the latest resources available for nurse training so they can provide the best possible patient care. New and/or revised content will be added yearly through the end of 2024.

Nursing Resources at LLCC

INSTRUCTIONS: How-To Basic Navigation Lesson for EbscoHost Databases

Browse Nursing Journals

LLCC Nursing & Health Sciences Databases : Organization & Overview

for Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Nursing Research Articles

Nursing Reference Databases : Overviews, Diagrams, Basics

Multi-Resource Databases : Journals + Popular Sources

Alexander Street Press - STREAMING VIDEO