School of Nursing

Alumni Resources

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TRY THIS!: CLINICAL SKILLS PRACTICE

Skills Practice

• Heart and Lung Sounds http://www.med.ucla.edu/wilkes/intro.html
• AHA – videos and pictures of all things heart related http://medmovie.com/cvml/library_id/3255/
• Heart Lab – Visualize abnormal heart rhythms http://www.vhlab.umn.edu/atlas/histories/histories.shtml
• Hartford Institute – Geriatric Assessment and Videos http://consultgerirn.org/resources
• Nursing Skills Lab Online http://hawknurse.weebly.com/
• Nursing Clinical Skills Videos (Fundamentals) http://www.registerednursern.com/nursing-skills-clinical-nursing-skills-learned-in-nursing-school/
• Nursing procedures and skills videos http://www.learnerstv.com/Free-Nursing-video-lecture-courses.htm

Online Healthcare Courses on Safety and Patient- & Family-Centered Care

• Institute for Healthcare Improvement Basic Courses http://www.ihi.org/education/IHIOpenSchool/Courses/Pages/OpenSchoolCertificates.aspx

Evidence-based Practice

• Lippincott’s Nursing Center.com – Evidence-based Practice Network http://www.nursingcenter.com/evidencebasedpracticenetwork
• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality – Patient Safety and Quality: Evidence-based Handbook for Nurses (Chapter pdfs readily available on the website) http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/clinicians-providers/resources/nursing/resources/nurseshdbk/index.html