RN-BSN Library Guide
Use this Library Research Guide to help locate evidence-based resources including articles, information on research appraisal, statistics, evidence translation, clinical practice tools, informatics and professional resources.
Nursing Information
The following web resources have been compiled by a librarian and may be useful in your research but don't forget to always evaluate any websites you use!
- American Journal of Nursing This link opens in a new windowThe American Journal of Nursing is the oldest and most honored broad-based nursing journal in the world. Peer reviewed and evidence-based, it is considered the profession’s premier journal. AJN adheres to journalistic standards that require transparency of real and potential conflicts of interests that authors and editors may have. AJN is listed in Nursing Journals on Ovid.
- National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners This link opens in a new windowWith more than 8,000 members, the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) is the professional association for pediatric nurse practitioners (PNPs) and other advanced practice nurses who care for children. Their website provides information for students, providers, patients, and families.
- Nursing World This link opens in a new windowWe’re here to improve patient care through supporting both individuals and organizations to advance the nursing profession. From advocating in the halls of Congress, to setting the bar for credentialing worldwide, the ANA Enterprise exists to give every nurse the best chance of success.
- Reflections on Nursing Leadership This link opens in a new windowReflections on Nursing Leadership (RNL) magazine communicates nurses’ contributions and relevance to the health of people worldwide. The magazine, published by the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI), is updated virtually every day. RNL is listed in CINAHL Complete.