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Health and Wellness (Gale)This link opens in a new windowProvides information on a full range of health-related issues, from current disease and disorder information to in-depth coverage of alternative and complementary medical practices.
Health Source: Consumer EditionThis link opens in a new windowProvides access to full-text consumer health magazines, pamphlets, and reference books. Covers a variety of subjects, including fitness, nutrition, diabetes, aging, women's health, and children's health.
CINAHL Ultimate (EBSCO)This link opens in a new windowCINAHL Ultimate is the definitive full-text database for nursing and allied health research. It offers full-text access to a substantial portion of the most frequently cited journals in the CINAHL index, surpassing other databases. Providing 1,815 active full-text journals valued at $478,475.88, this database covers over 50 nursing specialties. Additionally, it features full-text quick lessons, evidence-based care sheets, continuing education modules, nursing instructional videos, and more.
Nursing Education in Video - Trial, April 2025This link opens in a new windowOnline collection of videos for the education and training of nurses, nursing assistants, and other healthcare workers.
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Sources for Practice Tests
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PrepSTEP / Learning Express Test LibraryThis link opens in a new windowProvides an interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorials to help users succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. The content is organized in six different areas - Core Math & Science Skills, Core English Skills, College Success Skills, Career Prep, Basic Computer Skills, Grad School Admissions Prep, Placement Test Prep, and Recursos Para Hispanohablantes. Immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of results are part of each test / tutorial.
Peterson’s Test Prep (Gale) – formerly Testing & Education Reference CenterThis link opens in a new windowIt helps prepare students for specialized tests for college, graduate school, the military or trade school including preparatory tests from the GED (General Educational Development) to the GRE (Graduate Record Examination General Test). It also includes a variety of information on private high schools, distance education, two-year programs, undergraduate and graduate programs and executive education programs. The database can also assist you in writing admission's applications essays or resumes and preparatory examinations including entrance exams and certification and licensing tests
The EFSC Libraries have two databases with pratice tests for the NCLEX-RN.
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PrepSTEP / Learning Express Test LibraryThis link opens in a new windowProvides an interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorials to help users succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. The content is organized in six different areas - Core Math & Science Skills, Core English Skills, College Success Skills, Career Prep, Basic Computer Skills, Grad School Admissions Prep, Placement Test Prep, and Recursos Para Hispanohablantes. Immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of results are part of each test / tutorial.
Peterson’s Test Prep (Gale) – formerly Testing & Education Reference CenterThis link opens in a new windowIt helps prepare students for specialized tests for college, graduate school, the military or trade school including preparatory tests from the GED (General Educational Development) to the GRE (Graduate Record Examination General Test). It also includes a variety of information on private high schools, distance education, two-year programs, undergraduate and graduate programs and executive education programs. The database can also assist you in writing admission's applications essays or resumes and preparatory examinations including entrance exams and certification and licensing tests
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CINAHL Ultimate (EBSCO)This link opens in a new windowCINAHL Ultimate is the definitive full-text database for nursing and allied health research. It offers full-text access to a substantial portion of the most frequently cited journals in the CINAHL index, surpassing other databases. Providing 1,815 active full-text journals valued at $478,475.88, this database covers over 50 nursing specialties. Additionally, it features full-text quick lessons, evidence-based care sheets, continuing education modules, nursing instructional videos, and more.
Use the Advanced Search screen in CINAHL. Log in using your Titan User Name and Password.
Example search strategy:
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CINAHL Ultimate (EBSCO)This link opens in a new windowCINAHL Ultimate is the definitive full-text database for nursing and allied health research. It offers full-text access to a substantial portion of the most frequently cited journals in the CINAHL index, surpassing other databases. Providing 1,815 active full-text journals valued at $478,475.88, this database covers over 50 nursing specialties. Additionally, it features full-text quick lessons, evidence-based care sheets, continuing education modules, nursing instructional videos, and more.
Use the Advanced Search screen in CINAHL. Log in with your Titan User Name and Password.
Example search strategy:
MEDLINE
MEDLINE with Full TextThis link opens in a new windowProvides full-text and citations for biomedical and health journals indexed in MEDLINE.
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How to Search Multiple Databases at Once
Searching multiple databases at one time works with our Ebscohost resources.
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CINAHL Ultimate (EBSCO)This link opens in a new windowCINAHL Ultimate is the definitive full-text database for nursing and allied health research. It offers full-text access to a substantial portion of the most frequently cited journals in the CINAHL index, surpassing other databases. Providing 1,815 active full-text journals valued at $478,475.88, this database covers over 50 nursing specialties. Additionally, it features full-text quick lessons, evidence-based care sheets, continuing education modules, nursing instructional videos, and more.
MEDLINE with Full TextThis link opens in a new windowProvides full-text and citations for biomedical and health journals indexed in MEDLINE.
PsycArticlesThis link opens in a new windowProvides full-text access to peer-reviewed articles in psychology, published by the American Psychological Association and affiliated journals.
eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)This link opens in a new windowProvides access to e-books in the topics of Biographies & Memoirs, Business & Economics, Computer Science, Education, Health & Medicine, History, Law, Literature & Criticism, Psychology, Religion, Sciences, and Social Sciences.
Above the search boxes, click on Choose Databases to bring up a list of Ebscohost databases.
Next, select the other databases to search and click OK:
Now you can do one search in all selected databases.
The results list can be filtered by the specific database if needed, see Database under the Refine Results options on the left side at the very bottom.
Search TIP: each database has its own subject headings which can differ significantly. When searching try a variety of keywords. A keyword that works well in one database may not in another.
