Study Aids & More
- Learning Express LibraryAccess NCLEX flashcards, practice questions & tests, study guides, videos, tutorials, eBooks, mini-courses, and more for free through Learning Express Library.
eBooks
- Magill's Medical Guide This link opens in a new windowCovers diseases, disorders, treatments, procedures, specialties, anatomy, biology, and issues in an A-Z format, with sidebars addressing recent developments in medicine and concise information boxes for all diseases and disorders.
- Psychology & Behavioral Health This link opens in a new windowThis eBook provides notable theories, people, social issues, life stages, the physiology and anatomy of the nervous system, and various mental illnesses or conditions, all in a simple, easy to use A-Z format.
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Welcome!
This guide serves as a collection of important information, links, and resources that may be useful for Jefferson College nursing students throughout various courses. Resources include databases & journals for research, eBooks, course reserves, and myriad options for test preparation.
For additional assistance or guidance in utilizing these resources, please reach out to a librarian.
Databases
- CINAHL with Full-Text This link opens in a new windowCINAHL (Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature) includes full-text (complete articles) from nursing and allied health journals and other publications.
- Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new windowAcademic Search Complete offers an enormous collection of full-text journals, providing users access to critical information from many sources unique to this database. In addition, it includes peer-reviewed full text for STEM research, as well as for the social sciences and humanities. Scholarly content covers a broad range of important areas of academic study, including anthropology, engineering, law, sciences and more.
- Consumer Health Complete This link opens in a new windowA comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content such as articles, evidence-based reports, reference books and fact sheets. Covers all areas of health and wellness. Updated on a weekly basis.
- MEDLINE This link opens in a new windowCreated by the National Library of Medicine. MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Search MEDLINE through EBSCOhost's interface.
- PubMed This link opens in a new windowPubMed comprises more than 26 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites. This is a publicly-available resource, if Jefferson College Library does not have access an article directly, you may request it through ILL (ask a librarian).
Journals
- Nursing eJournalsNeed an article for research? Check out this collection of over 200 different nursing-related journals available online.
- Health & Biological Science eJournalsBrowse this list of journals by subject, including medicine, anatomy & physiology, occupational therapy, public health, and more.
Course Reserves
Course reserves can be checked out for a shortened loan period of one week and can be picked up at the library front desk. Click the book to see if a copy is available before stopping in to check it out.
Previous editions of these books may be available with longer checkout periods. Search for these earlier editions in the stacks with the Jefferson College Library catalog.
Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination by ISBN: 9780323810326Publication Date: 2023-01-27
