RN to BSN - Your Online Library

                                   Welcome!  

           This guide focuses on resources you can utilize                          in your research, reports, presentations, and papers

              Please feel free to suggest new resources

Use this guide and other nursing guides to help you with your assignments, finding literature using nursing databases, identifying clinical practice guidelines, and much more!

What's in this guide?

Getting Started:

• Types of resources: Is it scholarly? Is it trustworthy?
• Getting Started with PICO(T): Finding evidence based literature to provide the best patient outcome, based on that patient's characteristics
• Writing Literature Reviews
• Citation Help: Learn the ins-and-outs of APA

Articles

• Look at the top recommended resources for finding nursing related literature
• Get a crash course in the top databases including OVID, CINAHL, Cochrane, and PubMed

Books

• Check out reference sources and info on exam guides (can you say NCLEX?)

EBP Tools

• Get acquainted with evidence based tools such as journals, databases (hello, Cochrane!), and guidelines (shoutout to National Guideline Clearinghouse)

After Graduation

• ...in case you want a job, check out these nursing career paths and job listing sites