CCRN-CEN Central.com: Caring for Critically Ill People

CCRN-CEN Central.com: Caring for Critically Ill People

Registered Nurses can expand their professional status and salary expectations by acquiring certification in critical care. This site provides easy access to information and practice questions for the two examinations: CCRN (Certification for Adult, Pediatric, and Neonatal Critical Care Nurses) and CEN (Certification for Emergency Nursing). The a …
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nursing; Health & Medical Sciences–Medical Research

Hanging Ten

Hanging Ten

Find out how rain, wind, and tides affect surfing. Learn about the physics of surfing.
Subject: Math And Science–Physics & Chemistry; Sports & Recreation–Surfing; Math And Science–Earth Science–Oceans, Lakes & Rivers; Math And Science–Earth Science–Weather; Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Sports–Water Sports; School And Homework Help–Homework Help–Subject Area Help–Science–Earth Sciences; School And Homework Help–Homework Help–Subject Area Help–Science–Physics

NurseUniverse.com

NurseUniverse.com

An online community for nurses that focuses on employment and training opportunities. You can search for jobs by state and speciality and look for vocational medical schools in your area. Contains information on continuing education opportunities along with other aspects of nursing career development.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nursing

Online Journal of Issues in Nursing

Online Journal of Issues in Nursing

“A peer-reviewed online journal for nurses and those interested in health care. The journal is organized around topics in nursing and health care, each of which starts with an overview and two to three foundation articles. Other articles present different views and perspectives on the topic.”
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nursing; Health & Medical Sciences–Medical Research

Journal of Nursing Jocularity

Journal of Nursing Jocularity

“Journal of Nursing Jocularity, the humor magazine for nurses and health professionals, is filled with satire, true stories and the latest research about the therapeutic use of humor. We also sell fun books, toys and tape, and sponsor CEU courses for nurse”
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nursing; Health & Medical Sciences–Medical Research; Arts & Humanities–Culture–Humor

Intute: Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health

Intute: Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health

“NMAP (Nursing, Midwifery and Allied health Professions) is a gateway to evaluated, quality Internet resources, aimed at students, researchers, academics and practitioners in the health and medical sciences.”
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Nursing; Health & Medical Sciences–Medical Research; Health & Medical Sciences–Women’s Health–Pregnancy & Birth

Pain Resource Center

Pain Resource Center

Bibliographies of print literature and links to online resources about chronic pain management, pain assessment, palliative health care, quality assurance, and ethics in nursing. Offers resources for both consumers and healthcare professionals.
Subject: Health & Medical Sciences–Aging; Health & Medical Sciences–Diseases, Disorders & Syndromes–Cancer; Social Sciences–Social Issues And Social Welfare–Social Work; Health & Medical Sciences–Nursing; Health & Medical Sciences–Diseases, Disorders & Syndromes–AIDS; Health & Medical Sciences–Pain Treatment & Management; Health & Medical Sciences–Diseases, Disorders & Syndromes–Blood Disorders