Administration of Medicines - sample chapter from Clinical Nursing Practices by Jamieson, McCall and Whyte.
A Guide for Student Nurses and Midwives with Dyslexia - by David J Wright, Lecturer in Nursing, Department of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities, University of Sheffield.
Bandolier - a print and internet journal about health care, using evidence-based medicine techniques to provide advice about particular treatments or diseases for health care professionals and consumers.
BBC Health - an excellent source of health information.
Better Blood Transfusion Programme - aims to improve patient care, reduce risk, become safe practitioners and learn about safe transfusion practice.
BIOME - free access to a searchable catalogue of quality internet sites and resources in the health and life sciences.
Bob Dunning's list - mental health web sites.
British Computer Society Nursing Specialist Group - the leading UK organisation for nurses and therapists interested in the management and use of information to improve care, the development of learning programmes for all staff, enabling better response to patient inquiry, and improved direction to nursing and therapy specialities for clinical information and education.
CancerNursing.org - an online cancer care learning site developed by oncology nurses, other specialist health professionals and e-learning experts. Provides free, professional online cancer care courses that aim to enhance the knowledge and skills of health professionals and anyone concerned with the care of cancer patients.
Carers Online - a new internet service for Britain's 6 million carers. As a section of the community that saves the nation billions each year in health bills, this often isolated group can now get round-the-clock advice and support.
Caring for the person with pain - a sample chapter from Common Foundation Studies (3rd edition) by Kenworthy, Snowley and Gilling.
Dianne Brownson's Nursing Notes - lots of useful links from this American nurse's web site.
Dressings.org - contains a large comprehensive list of woundcare products, including the famous SMTL dressings datacards.
Dr Foster - the first independent guide to healthcare services.
Dr Frog's web site - for nurses and nursing students (USA).
Drug Calculations for Health Professionals - four tests consisting of twenty questions complete with help, answers and solutions to the problems.
Drug Dosage Calculations - produced by the University of Nottingham School of Nursing.
Economics of Health Care - aimed at post-16 students of economic courses, although it contains much that should also be of interest to anyone wishing to understand the basic principles of health care economics.
Edge Hill College of Higher Education - lessons on resuscitation, anatomy and physiology, suction, handwashing, glucose monitoring, blood transfusion, maths and measurement. Also, reflections on life - take a quiet moment to reflect.
eFit - easy-to-find health facts, news and views.
e-Jottings About Tissue Viability - wound care, infection control, DVT, pressure sores, leg ulcers, and atopic eczema.
ENT and Maxillofacial Nursing - Graeme McGibbon's personal web site is dedicated to ENT and maxillofacial nursing.
Evidence-Based Nursing - access expert appraisal of the research findings. FREE access available for a limited period. Includes direct access to Medline.
Flying Start NHS - designed to support your transition from student to newly qualified health professional by supporting your learning in everyday practice through a range of learning activities available on the left hand side and additional support from mentors. You can also find and contact other newly qualified professionals in our Flying Start community section. If you registered as a nurse, midwife or AHP from 2005 onwards, you are eligible to join the Flying Start NHS development programme, simply register today to gain access to the full development programme. Other practitioners, mentors and managers can access the development programme, but do not need to register.
Foundation of Nursing Studies - a UK-based charity whose sole purpose is to help nurses, midwives and health visitors improve patient care by encouraging them to use the most up-to-date methods in their practice based on evidence and research.
Headstart in Biology - a free internet course in biology for biology and nursing students. It assumes that you are not familiar with biology, nor for that matter, with science. Provided by Plymouth University, all they ask is that you answer a few simple questions to register as a user of the course.
Health - Support4Learning's links to various online health resources.
Health and Social Care Students and Professionals - forum for health and social care students and professionals.
Health Answers - your sole source for health information.
Healthcare Skills - interactive educational programmes for healthcare professionals and those allied to healthcare. Includes communication in healthcare, ethics and law, liberating learning, patient safety and clinical risk management, and teams and leadership.
Health Jobs UK - the largest independent database of vacancies in the UK. Categories include: nursing; medicine; allied health professions; dental; scientific and technical; management, admin and clerical; social work; support services; volunteers.
Healthsites - provides a quick route to medical and health resources for patients, doctors and other healthcare and medical professionals: National Health Service organisations, Local NHS services, patients leaflets, health news, medical advice, complementary medicines, diagnosis sites, and alternative therapies.
Helping Students Get The Best From Their Practice Placements - RCN toolkit designed to help students make the most of their placements.
Hospital Infection Society - aims to advance knowledge, foster scientific interest and disseminate information about the prevention and control of hospital and other healthcare associated infections, to medical and allied professionals for the benefit of the public.
Hull University - sites of interest to nurses, professions allied to medicine and health care workers.
Internet for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting - a FREE "teach yourself" tutorial on the web, for nurses, midwives and visitors who want to learn what the internet can offer for their study, teaching, practice and research.
Internurse.com - online access to peer reviewed articles.
ITIN - the official journal of the British Computer Society Nursing Specialist Group. It aims to present papers, comment and other materials which are relevant, authoritative and wide ranging in the area of information and communications technologies, directly or indirectly influenced by and/or influencing nursing and the professions allied to medicine, in the UK, Europe and the wider international community.
Introduction to Human Anatomy - a complete course in basic human anatomy. (USA).
Introduction to Human Physiology - a complete course in basic human physiology. (USA).
Journal of Community Nursing - view up to date articles from the current issues of the Journal as well as all the back issues.
Kayzone.co.uk - Marc Kay's website, includes some useful links for nurses and nursing students.
Kickstart Kits - suppliers of quality diagnostic medical equipment. They specialise in catering for the needs of students and studying professionals. The equipment on offer has been carefully selected for its excellent quality and value. There are secure payment facilities and fast delivery.
King's Fund Library - links to major sources of health information and resources.
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