Required and Optional Text-Additional Resources
Required:
Medical-Surgical Nursing Critical Thinking in Client Care (5th edition)
Priscilla LeMone and Karen Burke
Pearson/Prentice Hall
ISBN-13: 9780131713086
ISBN-10: 0131713086
Clinical Nursing Skills Basic to Advanced Skills (8th edition)
Smith, Duell, Martin
Pearson/Prentice Hall
ISBN-13: 9780132243551
ISBN-10: 0132243555
Optional:
- Medical / Nursing Dictionary- Mosby’s or Webster’s
- Nursing Drug Handbook
- Dosage Calculations book for practice
Book Publishers/Sellers
We have secured a book bundle with a deep discount that also has added resources for your online class. Austin Community College (ACC) has this bundle of books available at the Eastview bookstore. (512.927.1619) You may also find the “Optional Texts” helpful in your study but they will have to be at another source. Amazon or Half Price are two good sources. If you have already purchased the books elsewhere or are having trouble finding the books feel free to contact Barbara Handley at 512.223.7694. The book bundle will be available 12/12/12. The bookstore is glad to assist you with its purchase.
- www.amazon.com (bookseller)
- www.barnesnoble.com (bookseller)
- www.lww.com (Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins)
- www.prenhall.com (Prentice Hall)
- www.us.elsevierhealth.com (Saunders, Mosby)
- www.abebooks.com (bookseller, used)
Nursing Publications:
Websites:
www.allnurses.com A search engine specifically for nurses.
www.cdc.gov The Centers for Disease Control, the federal agency for protecting the health and safety of people.
www.nih.gov The National Institutes of Health, the federal agency for health research.
www.fda.gov The Food and Drug Administration, the federal agency for enforcing the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. Responsible for overseeing the regulation of food, medicine, cosmetics, etc.
www.drugs.com An Internet source for over-the-counter and prescription drugs.
www.nlm.nih.gov National Library of Medicine
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