Nursing Resource Center

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Nursing Resource Center
Allied health programs were the most frequently
identified hot programs across the nation,
representing 46.6 of all hot programs. -The
American Association of Community Colleges (AACC)
published this fact based on a 2004 survey of
hot programs within its membership. Hot
programs are defined as those for which there is
a large market demand for graduating students.

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Nursing and allied health programs are expanding
across the U.S. to address the nursing shortage
-- additional campuses are being built, schools
have waiting lists of two years, and nurse
educators are in high demand.
Nursing Resource Center supports this exploding
population of instructors and students
with In-depth information that is easy to use.
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SEARCH the entire database OR diseases only OR
drugs only.
BROWSE for disease overviews or drug monographs
from the home page. Dont see what you need?
Select More for a full A-Z listing of all the
disease and condition entries from the Gale
Encyclopedia of Medicine and drug monographs from
PDR for Nurses 2007.
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• The document you need is only a click or two
  away
• Any relevant information is returned sorted into
  tabs with many of the tabs directly
  correlating to the steps of the Nursing Process.

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• from sources you, your instructors, and students
  can rely on and trust.

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• 3rd Party Reference Content
• Nursing Diagnoses Definitions Classifications
  20072008, NANDA International
• Foundations of Basic Nursing, Delmar (2005)
• 2007 PDR Nurses Drug Handbook
• Fundamentals of Nursing, Standards and Practice,
  Delmar (2006)
• Health Assessment and Physical Examination,
  Delmar (2006)
• Delmars Critical Nursing Care Plans, Delmar
  (2005)
• Delmars Nursing Clinical Skills and Concepts,
  Delmar (2003)
• Delmars Pediatric Nursing Care Plans (2005)
• Fundamentals of Basic Emergency Care, Delmar
• Delmars Maternal Infant Nursing Care Plans, 2nd
  ed, Delmar (2004)
• Maternity Nursing Care, Delmar (2005)

• Gale Reference Content
• Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
  (2nd ed.)
• Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine (3rd ed.)
• Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer (2nd ed.)
• Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders (2nd ed.)
• Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery (1st ed.)
• Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders (1st ed.)
• Nutrition and Well-Being A to Z (1st ed.)
• Encyclopedia of Bioethics (3rd ed.)
• Macmillan Encyclopedia of Death and Dying (1st
  ed.)
• Encyclopedia of Public Health (1st ed.)
• Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol, and Addictive
  Behavior (2nd ed.)

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Hundreds of animations bring human anatomy to
life.
See labeled snapshots from video
Read a full transcript
Control the video
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• Journals Nursing Resource Center complements any
  existing nursing journal products in your
  collection. It indexes hundreds of top nursing
  journals, giving you relevant results in abstract
  form under the Journal Citations tab -- without
  the cost of paying again for access to full-text
  journal articles.
• Inbound, outbound open URL compliant.
• If you have Gales InfoTrac OneFile or Academic
  OneFile, youll cross-search those with your
  Nursing Resource Center at no extra cost.
• Or, consider Gales Nursing and Allied Health
  Collection -- our new periodical file designed to
  both work with the resource center or to stand
  alone.

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• Easily access the standard Nursing
  Classifications for
• Interventions (NIC),
• Outcomes (NOC), and
• Diagnoses (NANDA).
• Check the NursingToolbox for standard
  immunization schedules, English-to-Spanish
  language translations of common medical
  questions, and more quick-reference documents.

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• Start a free trial once the product releases in
  late June.
• If youre going to ALA in D.C., visit us at booth
  3703 to see a live demonstration.
• Join us for one of three webinars where our
  Product Manager, Kate Hanley will
  demonstrate the product and field questions from
  webinar participants.
• Contact your Account Manager Laura Walker for
  questions 800-877-4253 x1350 or
  laura.walker_at_thomson.com