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LPN Programs: Guide Home

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This library guide is designed to provide LPN students at South College with essential resources to support their academic journey. It offers a curated selection of databases, journals, ebooks, and videos relevant to the nursing field. Links to useful websites and professional organizations are also included.

Library Resources

Bates' Visual Guide This link opens in a new window
Nursing Reference Center Plus This link opens in a new window
LWW Health Library - Made Incredibly Easy! This link opens in a new window
CINAHL Ultimate This link opens in a new window
5MinuteConsult This link opens in a new window
Anatomy & Physiology Revealed This link opens in a new window
PrepSTEP for Colleges and Universities This link opens in a new window PrepSTEP is a dynamic online platform that can assist students in academic success and preparation for many occupational licensing exams for the programs offered at South College. PrepSTEP provides college prep materials including core math, science, and English skills, computer skills for use in self-directed study or as supplemental materials for developmental programs. In addition to college prep, it includes career prep materials and certification practice for graduating students including Praxis, NCLEX, TEAS, and PANCE prep, among many others.

LWW Health Library - Made Incredibly Easy! This link opens in a new window
AccessMedicine This link opens in a new window
EBSCO Ebook Collection This link opens in a new window

Bates' Visual Guide This link opens in a new window
Academic Video Online This link opens in a new window
Acland's Video Atlas of Human Anatomy This link opens in a new window
Intravenous Therapy Channel (AVON) This link opens in a new window
Professionalism in Healthcare Channel (AVON) This link opens in a new window

Recommended keywords/phrases include: "nursing skills", "nursing practice", and "nursing fundamentals". To learn how to use the Library Search, watch this video tutorial:

Library Search Basics This link opens in a new window

Course-Related Resources

Female Complete Anatomy This link opens in a new window
Male Complete Anatomy This link opens in a new window
Anatomy & Physiology Revealed This link opens in a new window

Health Professional and Patient Interaction This link opens in a new window
Bates: Communication and Interpersonal Skills This link opens in a new window

Evidence-Based Geriatric Nursing Protocols for Best Practice This link opens in a new window

Medical Terminology Made Incredibly Easy! This link opens in a new window

Nursing Skills in Nutrition, Hydration and Elimination This link opens in a new window
Lutz's Nutrition and Diet Therapy This link opens in a new window

Pathophysiology Made Incredibly Easy! This link opens in a new window
Davis's Diseases and Disorders, 6e : A Nursing Therapeutics Manual This link opens in a new window
Pathophysiology of Disease Cases This link opens in a new window

Library Resources

AccessPediatrics This link opens in a new window
Berkowitz's Pediatrics: A Primary Care Approach This link opens in a new window
Bates Head-to-Toe Assessment: Child This link opens in a new window

Web Resources

Lexidrug (formerly Lexicomp) This link opens in a new window
Sanford Guide This link opens in a new window
Micromedex This link opens in a new window
Pharmacology Clear & Simple A Guide to Drug Classifications and Dosage Calculations This link opens in a new window

Assessment Made Incredibly Easy! This link opens in a new window
Health Assessment Made Incredibly Visual! This link opens in a new window

Maternal Newborn Nursing Care Plans This link opens in a new window
Bates Head-to-Toe Assessment: Infant This link opens in a new window
Women's Health Concerns Sourcebook This link opens in a new window

Essentials of Perioperative Nursing This link opens in a new window
Surgery Sourcebook This link opens in a new window

Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Health This link opens in a new window
Mental Health Disorders Sourcebook This link opens in a new window

Web Resources

Library Orientation

Nursing Orientation This link opens in a new window

Email: scref@south.edu

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