References and Sources
Here are the primary sources of the information that we used to create our nursing quizzes, games, apps, simulations and other learning materials on this Learning Nurse website.
Nursing and Medical Books
Ahroni, Jessie, H. and Scheffler, Neil, M. 101 Tips on Foot Care for People with Diabetes (Second Edition). Alexandria: American Diabetes Association, 2006.
Bartelmo, Joanne (Ed). Nursing Pharmacology made Incredibly Easy (Third Edition). Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2013.
Bilotta, Kimberly, A. J. (Ed). Nurse’s Quick Check – Diseases (Second Edition). Ambler: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2009.
Chatman, Ilese J. (Editor). Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit. Joint Commission Resources. Oakbrook Terrace, IL. 2012
Childs, Belinda P., Cypress, Marjorie and Spollett, Geralyn (Eds). Complete Nurse’s Guide to Diabetes Care (Second Edition). Alexandria: American Diabetes Association, 2009.
Comerford, Karen. Anatomy and Physiology Made Incredibly Easy (Third Edition). Ambler: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2009.
Courtenay, Molly and Griffiths, Matt. Medication Safety: An essential guide. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010.
D’Archy, Yvonne. Acute Pain Management. New York: Springer Publishing Company, LLC, 2011.
D’Archy, Yvonne. Chronic Pain Management. New York: Springer Publishing Company, LLC, 2011.
Dains, Joyce, E., Baumann, Linda Ciofu, and Scheibel, Pamela. Advanced Health Assessment and Clinical Diagnosis in Primary Care (Third Edition). St. Louis: Mosby Elsevier, 2007.
Digiulio, Mary, Jackson, Donna and Keogh, Jim. Medical-Surgical Nursing Demystified. New York: McGraw Hill, 2007.
Donofrio, Jo (Ed.). All Things Nursing. Ambler: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2008.
Donofrio, Josephine and Labus, Diane (Eds). Diagnostic Tests Made Incredibly Easy (Second Edition). Ambler: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2009.
Dunning, Trisha. Care of People with Diabetes: A manual of nursing practice (Third Edition). West Sussex: John Wiley & Sons, 2009.
Eckman, Margaret, Labus, Diane and Schaeffer, Liz (Eds). Charting Made Incredibly Easy. Ambler: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2010.
Eckman, Margaret. Assessment Made Incredibly Easy (Fourth Edition). Ambler: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2008.
Gatford, J.D. and Phillips, N. Nursing Calculations (Seventh Edition). Sydney: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2006.
Gladwin, Mark and Trattler, Bill. Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple (Fifth Edition). Miami: MedMaster, Inc. 2011.
Gylys, Barbara, A. and Masters, Regina M. Medical Terminology Express. Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Company, 2011.
Hansten, Philip D. and Horn, John R. The Top 100 Drug Interactions: A guide to patient management. Freeland: H&H Publications, LLP, 2009.
Hindle, Andrew and Coates, Alison (Eds). Nursing Care of Older People. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011.
Johnson, Joyce, Y. and Keogh, Jim. Pediatric Nursing Demystified. New York: McGraw Hill, 2010.
Kamienski, Mary and Keogh, Jim. Pharmacology Demystified. New York: McGraw Hill, 2006.
Langhorne, Martha E., Fulton, Janet S., and Otto, Shirley E. Oncology Nursing (Fifth Edition). St. Louis: Mosby Elsevier, 2007.
Martini, Frederic H., Timmons, Michael J., and Tallitsch, Robert B. Human Anatomy (Fifth Edition). New York: Pearson Benjamin Cummings, 2006.
Morison, Moya J. (Ed). The Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers. London: Harcourt Publishers Limited, 2001.
Oakes, Linda, L. Infant and Child Pain Management. New York: Springer Publishing Company, LLC, 2011.
Pickar, Gloria D. et al. Dosage Calculations (Third Canadian Edition). Nelson Education Ltd. Toronto, 2015.
Quinlan-Colwell, Ann. Geriatric Pain Management. New York: Springer Publishing Company, LLC, 2012.
Rantucci, Melanie J., Stewart, Christine and Stewart, Ian. Focus on Safe Medication Practices. Baltimore: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2009.
Richards, Joan and Keogh, Jim. Medical Charting Demystified. New York: McGraw Hill, 2008.
Sadler, T.W. Langman's Medical Embryology. 12th Edition. Baltimore: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012.
Scrubbs Garber, Jeannie, Gross, Monty and Slonim, Anthony D. Avoiding Common Nursing Errors. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010.
Stockslager Buss,Jaime (Ed). Wound Care made Incredibily Visual (2nd Edition). Baltimore: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012.
Vuolo, Julie. Wound Care Made Incredibly Easy (First UK Edition). Ambler: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2009.
Zator, Mary Ellen and Buck, Madeleine. Health Assessment and Physical Examination (First Canadian Edition). Scarborough: Nelson Education Limited, 2009.
Websites
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Drug Information Online (Drugs.com)
MedlinePlus (A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine)
National Library of Medicine (National Institutes of Health)