Access Certification Print Books (including NCLEX-RN) in the OHSU library catalog
Access NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN practice exams, prep ebooks, and flashcards through the LearningExpress database:
Select the College Library tab.
Click on Career Preparation.
Select Prepare for Nursing Exams - you will see a selection of resources for different nursing exams. *Creating a no-cost personal account is required to access test prep materials and keep track of progress.
OHSU online public access catalog of resources. Search here for books, audio visual materials and journals by title. Use the databases in this list to search for journal articles.
ClinicalKey for Nursing is a clinical reference platform that includes content from evidence-based nursing monographs, books, journals, practice guidelines, and core measures with nursing recommendations as well as Procedures Consult and Clinical Skills topics. This resources provides information to support nursing care in areas such as administering medication, managing nurse policy, monitoring for complications, and providing patient education.
Clinical Skills is an evidence-based database of 1,700+ nursing skills and procedures. The content is updated regularly to reflect changes in practice. The competence-based learning modules support Quality and Safety Education for Nurses competencies.
Davis’s Drug Guide delivers comprehensive and practical information on over 5,000 trade name and generic drugs. This up-to-date resource contains everything you need to provide premium care to patients including information on dosing and administration, safety, interactions, and patient teaching. Contains integrated calculators, including a link directly from a drug monograph to a built-in dosing calculator.
Click on the Mobile link at the top toolbar of the resulting page. First time users can register for an account. Once you register, you can log in to use mobile or to personalize your web experience.
Using the login information you created when you registered, login to the app on your device.
This evidence-based point-of-care resource includes continuously updated information, based on the best available evidence in nursing, allied health, and biomedical literature, written specifically for nurses to help answer clinical questions. Includes multimedia (e.g. videos and images), nursing management topics, care plans, leadership and management continuing education modules, additional skills, and more. It also contains cultural competencies, patient education, drug information, and reference books, guidelines, core measures, legal cases, and research instruments.
NOTE:If you have the Nursing Reference Center app installed on your device, you must uninstall it before installing the Nursing Reference Center Plus app.
Access Nursing Reference Center Plus via the OHSU Library.
Click on the NRC Plus Mobile App Access link from Nursing Reference Center Plus at the bottom of the page and enter your email address. An authentication key will be emailed to you.
Open the Nursing Reference Center Plus email from your device.
Within 24 hours, tap on the link in the email to authenticate the app.
Note: If the app is not authenticated after 24 hours, you will need to request a new authentication key.
Provides access to abstracts, citations, articles, books and dissertations in the psychological, social and behavioral sciences. Includes all American Psychological Association journals.
Provides access to the MEDLINE database of references and abstracts on medicine, nursing, dentistry and pre-clinical sciences. Links to full-text articles when available.
Citation and abstract database of peer-reviewed literature that can be used by researchers to determine the impact of specific authors, articles/documents and journals.
Database of sociological research. Covers sub-disciplines and related subject areas including social work, substance abuse, social policy, social psychology and related health topics.
OHSU faculty, staff, and enrolled students can use their OHSU network username and password or library barcode to access the Library's electronic resources from off-campus.
Borrow a book, journal article, dissertation, etc., owned by another library. *Distance education students can also use this service to request electronic versions of articles only available in print at OHSU, at no cost. Books only available in print at OHSU and also be requested and will be delivered in the mail, with a prepaid return mailer.
Search the print and electronic journals and books owned by OHSU and other academic libraries in the Northwest.
Note: to check out print materials from the OHSU Library, you'll need a barcode number. Apply online or in person with your OHSU ID badge at the OHSU Library on the 3rd floor of the BICC.