Nursing Resources

Laura Banfield
Nursing Liaison
Health Sciences Library
banfie@mcmaster.ca
905-525-9140, x20239

Take a Look...

NurseONE: the Canadian Nurses Portal
Toward 2020: Visions for nursing (Canadian Nurses Association) [Snapshot] [Full report]
National Competencies in the Context of Entry-Level Registered Nurse Practice: Adopted for Ontario Registered Nurses Entry-to-Practice Competencies. Revised June 2008
Information Resources: Quality of Health Information on the Web: Where Are We Now?
MEDLINEplus

Nursing Standards and Ethics

The Compendium of Standards of Practice for Nurses in Ontario (College of Nurses of Ontario)
Legislation and regulation: RHPA and scope of practice, controlled acts model (College of Nurses of Ontario)
Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses (Canadian Nurses Association)
NursingEthics.ca

Internet Directories

Nursing Theory

Schools of Nursing

Learning Support

Index of learning styles / R.M. Felder & L.K. Silverman
Information literacy (McMaster Libraries)
Academic and writing skills (Centre for Student Development, McMaster)

Nursing Associations

Citing Resources/Filing/Posters

Library Guides: APA Style Guide
Using American Psychological Association (APA) Format and FAQ ( Purdue University Online Writing Lab)
APA Style Guide to Electronic Resources
Guide to Citing Canadian Government Publications
Plagarism (McMaster Office of Academic Integrity)
Personal Filing Systems for Nurses: Workbook (Download .pdf file)
Guides to Internet Resources: Poster Presentations

This page has been set up to help identify Internet resources which could support learning objectives of the Nursing Programs at McMaster. If you find a resource which you feel might be appropriate, please send an email to Laura Banfield, giving the full URL address of the resource and a brief description.