Links

Nursing Links

Lone Star College-Kingwood Vocational Nursing Web Sites related to Nursing, Health Care, Medicine, Science. This list and the ones on the next pages will link you directly to web sites for you to utilize for research, as well as general fun nursing links! Give us feedback if any site is not working.
General Nursing  
Cybernurse http://www.cybernurse.com Maintained by nurses for nurses to enhance profession
Healthfinder  http://healthfinder.gov Gov web site focuses on health and nutrition
Martindale’s Health Science Guide  http://www.martindalecenter.com/HSGuide.html Multidisciplinary, multimedia information resource features links to many other valuable resources
Medical Matrix http://www.medmatrix.org/index.asp Includes links to specialty and disease info, literature, education, and employment opportunities
Nurseweek / Healthweek  http://www.nurseweek.com Features health care, nursing, and allied health links by category
Nursing Net http://www.nursingnet.org Features links, chat rooms, and message boards and provides a forum in which nurses can communicate with each other
Cardiac catherization FAQ http://www.med.nyu.edu/cardcath/patient/faqs.html  Link to New York School of Medicine Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Frequently asked questions
Virtual Nurse http://virtualnurse.com Moderated specialty nursing chats, message boards, guestbooks, and conferencing
Nat'l Center Children -Violence http://www.nccev.org/ National Center for Children Exposed to Violence has signs and symptoms, statistics to training
Virtual Hospital http://vh.radiology.uiowa.edu Digital library for health care professionals provided as a public service by the Univ of Iowa. Purpose is to make info to support client care accessible and provide opportunities for distance education. Links to Virtual Children's Hospital as well.
Student Interests  
Nsg. Student National Student Nurses Association (NSNA)Organization http://www.nsna.org Nonprofit organization open to all nursing students. Its web site includes links to state chapters.
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) http://www.aap.org Professional organization “committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults
American Medical Association (AMA)  http://www.ama-assn.org Official AMA website contains info on medical science and education, advocacy and communication and membership, as well as the AMA catalog and links to other medical sites
KINGWOOD LIBRARY http://kclibrary.lonestar.edu/index.html Obtain your library card. Use your very own Kingwood Library for research. There are nursing liasons in the library!
MedConnect: Info Services for the Medical community http://www.medconnect.com/  Top Health News, health management tools, free CE's and much more....
John Hopkins Childrens Center http://www.hopkinschildrens.org/  John Hopkins Children's Center has featured stories, research and the latest news on pediatrics care and issues
World Health Organization (WHO) http://www.who.ch Features the World Health Report, the Weekly Epidemiological Report, and the WHO newsletter
Nursing Humor http://www.jocularity.com
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