LibGuides: Nursing Guide: eBooks

Nursing eBooks

eBooks

The following databases are recommended when searching for eBooks relevant to nursing courses. Click the links below to access them. You may be prompted for your SPC username and password. If you have any difficulty accessing or searching the databases, please contact the Library.

The following two databases are particularly helpful for finding eBooks for nursing.

STAT!Ref This link opens in a new window
STAT!Ref has authoritative medical, nursing and allied health information. Includes evidence based information, eBooks, medical dictionaries, medical calculators, anatomy flash cards, and board test prep. Covers coding, drug information, emergency care, nursing and more.
eBook Collection This link opens in a new window
More than 250,000 full text electronic books.

The next two databases can have some helpful content, mostly coming from Salem Press Online.

Gale eBooks This link opens in a new window
A database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
Salem Press Online This link opens in a new window
An e-book database that gives online access to books that you will find on our library shelves. This database covers literature, history, science, health and careers.

Learning Express Library is a database with TEAS practice tests available. You must sign up for a free account to access these practice tests.

Learning Express Library This link opens in a new window
Check out standardized test-preparation materials including tutorials and/or practice tests for academic and licensing tests such as the GMAT, GRE, MCAT, Corrections Officer Practice Tests, Praxis I; Praxis II: Subject Assessments, TOEFL Practice Tests, and more.
Learning Express Recursos en Español This link opens in a new window
Learning Express module that is in Spanish.

Suggested Nursing eBook titles

The following eBook titles are especially useful for nursing courses. Click on the title of the book to see the record in the library catalog. These eBooks can be accessed online from the "View eBook" link in the library catalog. For these eBooks you may be prompted for your SPC username and password. If a book has a "call number" this means that it is a print book that can be checked out from the library. If you have any difficulty accessing or searching the catalog or finding the eBook link, please contact the Library.

Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery by Jane C. Rothrock
Call Number: Retrieve from eBook Collection in Databases (Ebsco eBook)
ISBN: 9780323479141
Publication Date: 2018-02-23
Guide to Culturally Competent Health Care, 3rd Edition by Larry D. Purnell
Call Number: Retrieve from eBook Collection in Databases (Ebsco eBook)
ISBN: 9781306987776
Publication Date: 2014-01-01
Pathophysiology Made Incredibly Visual! by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Staff
Call Number: eBook available (Ebsco eBook Collection), also Levelland reserves desk RB 113 .P3637
ISBN: 9781496321671
Publication Date: 2016-06-01
Lippincott Visual Nursing by Kantor; Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Staff
Call Number: Retrieve from eBook Collection in Databases (Ebsco eBook)
ISBN: 9781496381781
Publication Date: 2018-02-17
Fundamentals of Childrens Applied Pathophysiology by Ian Peate (Editor); Elizabeth Gormley-Fleming (Editor)
Call Number: Retrieve from eBook Collection in Databases (Ebsco eBook)
ISBN: 9781119232650
Publication Date: 2018-11-12
Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary by VENES
Call Number: eBook available (Stat!Ref eBook database) and also a Reference copy at the Levelland Library
ISBN: 9780803659056
Publication Date: 2017-03-31