| CNN Interactive, Health |
http://cnn.com/HEALTH CNN’s magazine-style web site has a wide range of health care-related articles |
| Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) |
http://www.ama-assn.org/public/journals/jama/jamahome.htm Features peer-reviewed, primary source, and highly selected clinical science, disease prevention, and health policy info for physicians and other health professionals |
| NewsPage, Healthcare Current Events |
http://www.individual.com/browse/industry.shtml?level1=46610 Provides health care-related articles by subject |
| New England Journal of Medicine |
http://www.nejm.org/current.htm Online version of New England Journal of Medicine |
| Reuters Health Info Services |
http://www.reutershealth.com Reuters, the international news organization, has gathered health – related info from a variety of sources. |
| Organizations and Associations: |
| American Academy of Nursing |
http://www.nursingworld.org/aan/ Prof. Organization helps nursing leaders in education, management, practice, and research work with other health care leaders in addressing issues |
| American Assoc. of Colleges of Nursing |
http://www.aacn.nche.edu Interactive issues forum, institutional data and research, and career resources for nurses |
| American Assoc. of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) |
http://www.aacn.org Prof. Organization for critical care nurses |
| American Assoc of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) |
http://www.aana.com Home page of AANA includes client, professional, and member resources. Highlights include an Internet hotline and a CRNA Internet discussion list. |
| American college of Nurse-Midwives |
http://www.acnm.org Organization’s web site serves as a resource to nurse-midwives through education, certification, and professional information |
| American Holistic Nurses Association (AHNA) |
http://www.ahna.org Contains conference listings, chat rooms, and message boards for those interested in holistic nursing. |
| American Nurses Association / Nursing World |
http://www.ana.org Online magazine, highlights include Capital Watch, Market Place, News Kiosk, and Credentialing Center. |
| American Psychiatric Nurses Assoc |
http://www.apna.org Provides links to resources pertinent to the practice of psychiatric nursing and the advancement of mental health |
| Association of Nurses in AIDS Care |
http://www.anacnet.org/ Nonprofit association’s web site provides info about the organization as well as links to other sites of interest |
| Assoc. of Operating Room Nurses |
http://www.aorn.org Provides info and inks for OR nurses |
| Assoc. of Pedi Oncology Nurses (APON) |
http://www.apon.org Is the leading professional organization for registered nurses caring for children and adolescents with cancer |
| Assoc. of Rehabilitation Nurses |
http://www.rehabnurse.org Offers info about certification, educational opportunities, and journals for this specialty |
| Assoc. of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses |
http://www.awhonn.org Features news releases, supports political advocacy for the health of women and newborn children, and provides opportunities for networking and info exchange via a discussion forum |
| Military RN |
http://www.militaryrn.com Features job ads and searches, offers posting of resumes, encourages networking among nurses with military background, and supports the MilitaryRN journal |
| National Assoc. of Orthopaedic Nurses (NAON) |
http://www.inurse.com/~naon Shares info about the organization, certification criteria, and awards offered by the group, and offers online continuing education |
| National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. (NCSBN) |
http://www.ncsbn.org Official web site for the NCSBN, developers of the NCLEX exam. It includes a data base on acts and regulations, licensure requirements and maintenance , educational issues, multi-stage regulation information, and much more |
| National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) |
http://www.nih.gov/ninr Nursing arm of the National Institute of Health; its web site features research and clinical info for nurses |
| National League for Nursing (NLN) |
http://www.nln.org The Resource Center for nursing practice, education and research. Includes latest info about NLN membership, constituent Leagues, accreditation, testing services and tests and meetings and workshops |
| Oncology Nursing Society |
http://www.ons.org National organization of nurses and other health care professionals that seeks to promote excellence in oncology nursing |
| Texas Agencies |
http://www.texasnurses.org/services/govaff/texasgov/texasagcy/ |
| Texas Nurses Organization - Site Map |
http://www.texasnurses.org/sitemap/index.html Discover this sites resources: membership, calendar of events for nurses, TPAPN: http://www.texasnurses.org/foundation/tpapn/index.html |
| Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society |
http://www.wocn.org Promotes educational, clinical and research opportunities to advance the practice and guide the delivery of expert health care to individuals with wounds, ostomies, and incontinence |