Proctoring
Proctored testing is available through approved proctor sites and through certain remote proctoring systems.
Databases
LIRN: Please see librarian for the access code. This virtual library provides learners with millions of journals, magazines, newspaper articles, e-books, podcasts, audio and video resources.
Online LIRN Using Guide: http://www.lirn.net
Learners may access LIRN through their Canvas account.
PubMed: The world’s largest medical database. Sponsored by the National Institute of Health, it’s used by researchers around the world. The database is good for more in-depth articles on medical issues.
PubMed online training link: https://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/disted/pubmed.html#qt
PubMed tutorial link: https://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/disted/pubmedtutorial/cover.html
PubMed official site: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
PubMedHealth help link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/help/
Medline Plus: Public user focus, this database has access to videos, tutorials and other reference materials.
Medline Plus site: https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/
MedlinePlus Videos and Tools link: https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/videosandcooltools.html
CINAHL: Public user focus, this database has access to the top nursing and allied health literature available. Literature from the CINAHL Database includes publications from sources such as the National League for Nursing and the American Nurses Association.
CINAHL site: https://www.ebscohost.com/nursing/products/cinahl-database/cinahl-complete
Other Resources
Canvas: LMS (Learning Management System). All learners will complete an LMS orientation course before their first semester.