Nurse Toolkit
Patient Care Management
Medications
Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide
(Ovid) Drug information for nurses; includes Nursing Considerations and Teaching Points.
Rules & Calculators
Diagnostic & Lab Tests
UW Lab Test Information Database
Information on collecting, handling, and processing lab tests available at the UW.
Patient Education
HMC Patient/Family Education Manual
Requires AMC/IRIS account
Micromedex: Patient Handouts
Requires UWNetID.
Herbs and Supplements in MedlinePlus
Cross Cultural Issues
Culture Clues
Tool to improve communication with cultures served at UWMC.
Ethnomed
Information about cultural beliefs in medical care.
Databases
LactMed
A peer-reviewed and fully referenced database of drugs to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed.
PubMed
MEDLINE
Journals
Evidence-Based Practice
Certification and CNE
Other Resources
MINDscape
Individual account required.
UWMC Patient Care Services
Requires UWNetID. Includes P&P manual.
Sherry Dodson
UWMC Clinical Librarian, sdodson@uw.edu.
Amy Harper
Harborview Clinical Librarian, alharper@uw.edu.
