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The Internet for the Emergency Nurse |
Where can I find out about ENA?
http://www.ena.orgHow can I join ENA online?
https://www.ena.org/joinena/form/Where do I find Position Statements? http://www.ena.org/services/posistate/
How can I apply for CEN certification? http://www.ena.org/bcen/cen/cenmain.html
Where do I do a MEDLINE search?
http://igm.nlm.nih.gov/Is there an easier way to do MEDLINE searches on a regular basis? Use J.A.D.E. http://www.ncemi.org/jade
Keeping up with Journals:
Receive Table of Contents by e-mail
View Abstracts
Read full text
http://www1.mosby.com/mosbyscripts/mosby.dll?action=etoc&id=en
Abstracts from 1997 through the present and full-text articles from October 1998 through the present are available. Access to abstracts is complimentary. Access to full-text articles of the Journal of Emergency Nursing is free for a limited time.
http://www1.mosby.com/mosbyscripts/mosby.dll?action=etoc&id=tn
Tables of contents and abstracts from 1997 to the present are available. Access to abstracts is complimentary.
http://www1.mosby.com/mosbyscripts/mosby.dll?action=etoc&id=em
Abstracts and articles from 1994 through the present are available. Access to abstracts is complimentary. Access to full-text articles is via paid subscription or pay-per-article.
Receive Table of Contents by e-mail for Annals of Emergency Medicine
Journal of
Trauma
Air Medical Journal
The Internet Journal of Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine
http://www.ispub.com/Journals/ijeicm.htmThe Internet Journal of Rescue and Disaster Medicine
http://www.ispub.com/Journals/ijrdm.htmThe Completely Different Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal
Keeping up with Meetings:
ACEP's Listing of Accredited Courses As Published in Annals of Emergency Medicine from Mosby's Site
http://www1.mosby.com/mosbyscripts/mosby.dll?a=ms&id=aem34138aENA's Listing of Coming Meetings
As Published In Journal of Emergency Nursing from Mosby's Site http://www1.mosby.com/mosbyscripts/mosby.dll?action=searchDB&searchDBfor=art&artType=misc&id=aen0253034aCAL-ENA's page of Educational Offerings http://ENW.org/CAL-ENA-EducationalOpportunities.htm
Can I find an online emergency medicine textbook for free?
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/index.shtmlCan I find an online orthopedic textbook for free?
http://www.medmedia.com/med.htmIs there an online textbook of Medicine?
[commercial site] http://www.harrisonsonline.com/How about a great collection of decision tools, online medical calculators, medical resource finders?
http://www.ncemi.orgI'd like a Weekly Web Review of Emergency Medicine analysis of current journal
articles:
http://www.wwrem.com/
Where can I look up a drug or medication?
http://www.rxmed.com/prescribe.html RxMed Pharmaceuticals Index Prescribing Index
http://pharminfo.com/drg_mnu.html PharmInfoNet
http://www.pharmweb.net/ Pharmweb
http://qlink.queensu.ca/~4wmh/ccm.html Critical Care Pharmacy
Where can I find out what shots I need for travel and other traveler's health resources from the government?
http://www.cdc.gov/travel/travel.htmlWhat health websites can I recommend to patients?
http://www.healthcentral.com Dr. Dean Edell
Where can I have some fun testing my clinical skills?
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Where can I track reports of consumer product injuries treated in EDs?
http://www.erwatch.com/index.htmlWhere can I find current nursing news and advertised jobs?
http://www.nurseweek.comWhere can I listen to some "oldies & goodies" while I read all this stuff?
http://www.wanderers.com/wanderer/Some suggested essential weblinks for Emergency Nursing:
(This list is not intended to be exhaustive or comprehensive.These are stable sites from which one can widen one's discovery of others.)
Trauma |
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| Trauma.org (United Kingdom) | http://www.trauma.org/ |
| American Trauma Society | http://www.amtrauma.org/ |
| TraumaNET (Orlando, Florida) | http://www.trauma.orhs.org/htmls/homepage2.html |
| UTHSCSA Trauma (Dr. Ron Stewart, Univ. of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio |
http://rmstewart.uthscsa.edu/ |
| Liverpool Trauma Home Page (Australia) | http://www.swsahs.nsw.gov.au/livtrauma |
| American Association for the Surgery of Trauma | http://www.aast.org/ |
| Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma | http://www.east.org/ |
| LAC+USC Medical Center Trauma Management/SICU Protocols |
http://www.usc.edu/hsc/medicine/surgery/trauma/0toc.html |
| Cook County Hospital Trauma Unit | http://www.rush.edu/Departments/Trauma/ |
| International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society | http://www.trauma.itaccs.com/ |
| Vanderbilt University Trauma Clinical Guidelines |
http://www.mc.Vanderbilt.Edu/surgery/trauma/clinical_guidelines.htm |
| Johannesburg Hospital Trauma
Unit, South Africa |
http://www.wits.ac.za/trauma |
Emergency Medicine Professional Associations |
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| American Academy of Emergency Medicine | http://www.aaem.org/ |
| ACEP ONLINE - American College of Emergency Physicians | http://www.acep.org/ |
| SAEM-Society for Academic Emergency Medicine | http://www.saem.org/ |
| American College of Osteopathic Emergency Physicians | http://www.acoep.org/ |
| American Trauma Society | http://www.amtrauma.org/ |
| The Emergency Medicine Resident's Association | http://www.emra.org |
| Society of Emergency Medicine Physician Assistants | http://www.sempa.org/ |
| Australasian College of Emergency Medicine | http://www.acem.org.au/open/documents/home.htm |
| British Association For Accident and Emergency Medicine | http://www.baem.org.uk/ |
| Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians | http://www.caep.ca/ |
Emergency Nursing Professional Bodies |
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| ENA - Emergency Nurses Association | http://www.ena.org |
| Association Francophone des Infirmier(e)s d'Urgence | http://users.skynet.be/chritoum/ |
| NENA - National Emergency Nurses Affiliation, Inc. | http://www.nena.ca/infonena/index.htm |
| Irish Emergency Nurses Association | http://eire.org/iena/ |
| Cives- Infermieri per l'emergenza - Italian | http://www.cives.it/ |
| SNA-Emergency Nurses Chapter Homepage [Singapore] | http://members.tripod.com/~somchai/index.html |
| Swedish Association of Trauma Nurses (English language version) | http://www.TRAUMA.C.SE/english/index.html |
| Swedish Association of Nurses in Accident & Emergency Care | http://home6.swipnet.se/~w-60591/ |
| CAL-ENA: The California Emergency Nurses Association Home Page | http://ENW.org/CAL-ENA.htm |
| TraumaNurse.org | http://www.traumanurse.org/ |
Emergency Nursing "content" sites |
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| "Emergency Nursing World !" | http://ENW.org |
| Emergency-Nurse.Org (UK) | http://Emergency-Nurse.org |
| Willy's Emergency Nursing Web (Canada) | http://virtualnurse.com/er/er.html |
| OZ Nurse World- A page for Australian Emergency Nurses | http://www.quaydesign.com/oznurse/Default.asp#OZ Nurse World |
| Homepage for CODERN2 | http://home.earthlink.net/~codern2/ |
Other Nursing Specialties |
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| American Association of Critical Care Nurses | http://www.aacn.org |
| Association of Operating Room Nurses, Inc. | http://www.aorn.org/ |
| American Association of Neuroscience Nurses | http://www.aann.org/ |
| American Association of Nurse Anesthetists | http://www.aana.com/ |
| American Nurses Association | http://www.ana.org/ |
Medical Professional Organizations |
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| American Medical Association | http://www.ama-assn.org/ |
| American College of Surgeons | http://www.facs.org/ |
Emergency Medicine Websites |
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| EMBBS Emergency Medicine and Primary Care Home Page | http://www.embbs.com/ |
| emedicine Online Text - Emergency Medicine | http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/index.shtml |
| Weekly Web Review in Emergency Medicine | http://www.wwrem.com/ |
| Rehoboth McKinley Christian Hospital ED | http://www.rmch.org/erlinks.htm#emergency |
 EMedHome.com |
http://www.emedhome.com/ |
| ER World | http://www.erworld.com/ |
| The Center for Pediatric Emergency Medicine (CPEM) | http://www.cpem.org/ |
 The Completely Different Pediatric Medicine Journal |
http://pediatric-emergency.com/ |
 Pediatric Emergency Medicine References |
http://www.pediatric-emergency-references.com |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Dept. of Emergency Medicine Teaching Files | http://www.mc.Vanderbilt.Edu/vumcdept/emergency/cases.html |
| Radiology Cases In Pediatric Emergency Medicine | http://www2.hawaii.edu/medicine/pediatrics/pemxray/pemxray.html |
| Global Emergency Medicine Archives | http://gema.library.ucsf.edu:8081 |
| Virtual ERÒ | http://virtualer.com/ |
EMS and other emergency organizations |
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| Paramedic & EMT-Intermediate: National Standard Curricula Revision Project | http://www.pitt.edu/~paramed/ |
| National Association of EMS Educators | http://www.naemse.org/ |
| National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians | http://www.naemt.org/default.htm |
| National Highway Traffic Safety Administration EMS Division | http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/ems/ |
| California EMS Authority Web Page | http://www.emsa.ca.gov/default.htm |
Policy and Regulatory Bodies |
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| Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations | http://www.jcaho.org/ |
| Food & Drug Administration | http://www.fda.gov/ |
| Health Care Financing Administration | http://www.hcfa.gov/ |
Emergency "content" from the Medical Specialties |
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| Neurological Emergencies from Neurosurgical Web Page by SUNY-HSC Syracuse, New York | http://139.127.99.12/teachfile/emerg/emerg.html |
| Emergencies in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery from Baylor College of Medicine. Department of Otorhinolaryngology | http://www.bcm.tmc.edu/oto/studs/emerg.html |
| Vanderbilt Pediatric Interactive Digital Library | http://www.mc.Vanderbilt.Edu/peds/pidl/index.htm |
| John's Airway / Respiratory InfoCenter | http://doyle.ibme.utoronto.ca/awric/index.htm |
| Society for Airway Management | http://samhq.org |
| Medical NBC Online Information
Server (Nuclear-Biological-Chemical warfare agents) |
http://www.nbc-med.org/others/ |
Nursing Educator's Topics on the Web |
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| Electronic Learning In A Digital World | http://www.edgorg.com/ |
| How to Offer a Course Over the Internet | http://www.edgorg.com/course.htm |
| Evaluating Web Sites and other Electronic Resources from Virtual Nursing College | http://www.langara.bc.ca/vnc/eval.htm |
EMS and other emergency organizations |
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| Paramedic & EMT-Intermediate: National Standard Curricula Revision Project | http://www.pitt.edu/~paramed/ |
| National Association of EMS Educators | http://www.naemse.org/ |
| National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians | http://www.naemt.org/default.htm |
| National Highway Traffic Safety Administration EMS Division | http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/ems/ |
Research |
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| MEDLINE | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/databases/freemedl.html | Search abstracts of indexed journals |
| Deja.com | http://www.deja.com/ | Search archives of usenet groups and other Internet places |
| Library of Congress | http://www.loc.gov/ | |
| MMWR - Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report | http://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/mmwr.html | |
| Center for Disease Control | http://cdc.gov | |
| National Library of Medicine | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/ | |
| National Center for Health Statistics | http://www.cdc.gov/nchswww/ | |
Internet Mailing Lists of Interest to Emergency Nursing |
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| Acronym | List Title | Subscribing Address |
| Em-Nsg-L | The Emergency Nursing List | LISTSERV@ITSSRV1.UCSF.EDU Or http://ENW.org/Em-Nsg-L.htm Help at Em-Nsg-L-Request@ITSSRV1.UCSF.EDU |
| ENA Listserv - Managers | managers@ena.org | |
| ENA Listserv -Trauma | trauma@ena.org | |
| ENA Listserv - Pediatrics | pediatrics@ena.org | |
| ENA Listserv - Telephone Triage | teletriage@ena.org | |
| ENA Listserv - Journal | journal@ena.org | |
| ENA Listserv - Government Affairs | government@ena.org | |
| ENA Listserv - Research | research@ena.org | |
| ENA Listserv - Injury Prevention | injuryprev@ena.org | |
| ENA Listserv - EMS | ems@ena.org | |
| ENA Listserv - Forensics | forensics@ena.org | |
| EMED-L | List for Hospital Based Emergency Medicine Practitioners | LISTSERV@ITSSRV1.UCSF.EDU |
| PED-EM-L | Pediatric Emergency Medicine Discussion List | ped-em-l@brownvm.brown.edu or http://www.brown.edu/Administration/Emergency_Medicine/ped-em-l.html |
| PediatricERnurses | Pediatric Emergency Room Nurses | http://www.onelist.com/subscribe.cgi/PediatricERnurses |
| Trauma-List | Trauma mailing list from Trauma.org | majordomo@ftech.net |
| TRAUMA-L | Trauma | join-trauma-l@lists.aast.org |
| TRAUMANURSE | Trauma Nurse List (Illinois-based) | traumanurse@traumanurse.org |
| Aenurses (Accident&Emergency UK) | Accident & Emergency Nurses (UK) | contact aenurses-owner@onelist.com |
| Flightmed | Flight Medicine/Helicopter Transport | LISTSERV@rotor.com |
| EMED-INFORMATICS | Emergency Medicine Informatics | majordomo@smi.bidmc.harvard.edu |
| EMS-L | Emergency Medical Services List | listserv@listserv.acns.nwu.edu |
| CCM-L | Critical Care Medicine List | Majordomo@list.pitt.edu Or |
| INJURY-L | Injury Surveillance, Control, & Intervention | LISTSERV@WVNVM.WVNET.EDU |
| SAR-L | Search & Rescue Discussion List | SAR-L-request@islandnet.com |
| Question-A-Day [QAD-EMED] | Emergency Medicine Question-A-Day | majordomo@colossus.net or http://ncemi.org |
| WEMS | Wilderness Emergency Medicine | Majordomo@list.pitt.edu |
Academic Nursing Exceptional Websites |
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| Where | Why | URL |
| University of Vermont School of Nursing | Web Based Courses - "Virtual Classrooms" | http://www.uvm.edu/~nursing/ |
| Virtual Nursing College | Educator's & student's resources for "virtual" nursing education | http://www.langara.bc.ca/vnc/ |
| Nursing Theory Page | Examining the higher plane of nursing theory and theorists | http://www.ualberta.ca/~jrnorris/nt/theory.html |
| Susan Newbold's Nursing Informatics Page | Excellent resource & exposition of computerized information management in nursing | www.nursing.umaryland.edu/~snewbold |
Research |
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| MEDLINE | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/databases/freemedl.html | Search abstracts of indexed journals |
| Deja.com | http://www.deja.com/ | Search archives of usenet groups and other Internet places |
| Library of Congress | http://www.loc.gov/ | |
| MMWR - Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report | http://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/mmwr.html | |
| Center for Disease Control | http://cdc.gov | |
| National Library of Medicine | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/ | |
| National Center for Health Statistics | http://www.cdc.gov/nchswww/ | |
For citation format of electronic sources, Consult:
Columbia University Press: Columbia Guide to Online Style http://www.columbia.edu/cu/cup/cgos/idx_basic.html
Electronic Sources: APA Style of Citation [from University of Vermont] http://www.uvm.edu/~xli/reference/apa.html
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