Nursing Links and Resources

Office of Force Readiness and Deployment
The Commissioned Corps Readiness Force (CCRF) is a cadre of PHS officers, uniquely qualified by education and skills, that can be mobilized in times of extraordinary need and to provide leadership and expertise.

American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (A A A C N):
Advancing the art and science of ambulatory care nursing

Nursing World (A N A):
Home page for the American Nurses' Association (A N A)

American Nursing Informatics Association (A N I A):
Promoting nursing informatics through networking, research, education and professional activities

I H S National Council of Nurse Administrators:
Nurses in Indian country

American Organization of Nurse Executives

National Alaska Native American Indian Nurses Association

U.S. Public Health Service Nursing

American Association of Critical Care Nurses

Emergency Nurses Association

American Association of Colleges of Nursing

Bemidji Area Nurses Council

University of Wisconsin Green Bay

American Nurses Association (A N A): Continuing Education pages.

Nursing Course: A wide variety of nursing related courses.

Nursing Education Satellite Network (N E S N): Satellite, videotape distributions and MEDIVISION's Virtual On-Line Training Services allow nurses access to programs at their own discretion, in the comfort of their own homes or offices.

Regents College: Earn your degree without attending class; your experience counts.

University of Kansas School of Nursing: College level courses offered on-line.

JEC College Connection: N L N accredited degree program through T V, videotape and the Internet.

Nursing Center: Lipincott sponsored site with a variety of services including C E.

University of Phoenix: On-line Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Nursing.

University of Wyoming: On-line R N/B S N program

University of New Mexico College Of Nursing Health Sciences Ctr.

Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care (A A A H C):
Ambulatory care standards and accreditation

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (J C A H O):
The latest in standards and surveys

Institute for Safe Medication Practice (I S M P):
How to prevent and control medication errors

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (A H R Q):
Evidence based practice

National Institute of Nursing Research:
Validating nursing practice

Institute for Healthcare Improvement

Institute of Medicine

National Coalition of Ethnic Minority Nurse Associations

American Medical Informatics Association

KidsandCars.org

Annie E. Casey Foundation: Kids count tables - indicators on all aspects of child and youth demographics - by race, by state, health, economics.

IF YOU ARE DRAFTING ANY PROPOSAL YOU WANT TO REFERENCE THIS WEBSITE FOR COMPARISON DATA.

• CHILD WELFARE - National Foster Care Month focuses national attention on the needs of children and youth in foster care. The campaign encourages more citizens to get involved -- whether as their foster parents, volunteers, mentors, or employers, or in other ways. The Annie E. Casey Foundation and its direct services agency, Casey Family Services, are among the partner organizations involved in promoting stable and permanent family connections for children.
• COMMUNITY CHANGE
• ECONOMIC SECURITY
• EDUCATION
• HEALTH
• JUVENILE JUSTICE
• SPECIAL INTEREST AREAS.

Online Journal of Issues in Nursing

M C N, The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing:


Information to nurses practicing in perinatal, neonatal, midwifery and pediatric settings

Nursing Resources:
Links to numerous professional journals

Florence Nightingale:
Biography, history, photographs, correspondence

American Association for the History of Nursing:
Learn about our roots

The Nursing Page:
Resources on Line

Nursing Net:
A world of nursing related sites

Loan Repayment:
National Health Service Corps and other Loan Repayment Programs

Senator Barbara Boxer (D-C A):
Native American Heritage Page

Join a discussion group at http://www.forum.ihs.gov/~ncon where nurses ask questions, share ideas, exchange information, and network.

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