LibGuides: Gastroenterology Nursing Certificate (GNC): Dictionaries + Reference Sources

Dictionary of Nursing

A Dictionary of Nursing
Provides comprehensive treatment of the vocabulary of the nursing professions. In addition to specific nursing terms, there are many entries in the fields of medicine, anatomy, physiology, psychiatry, nutrition, and pharmacology

Encyclopedia of Nursing Research
This award-winning encyclopedia, now in its third edition, is the comprehensive resource for tracking developments in the field. Presents key terms and concepts and their application to practice.

Limited to 1 concurrent user.

Anatomy.tv This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive selection of dynamic, interactive modules featuring more than 6,500 highly accurate, three-dimensional anatomy models. Modules focus on individual organs, regions of the body, or anatomical systems.

CPS Full Access This link opens in a new window
Online version of the Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties (CPS). Evidence-based treatment options for over 200 primary care conditions, written and peer-reviewed by expert Canadian physicians and pharmacists. Evidence-based information covering the full spectrum of therapy on more than 140 minor ailment conditions.
Also includes CTC Compendium of Therapeutic Choices, CTMA Compendium of Therapeutics for Minor Ailments, and CPMA Compendium of Products for Minor Ailments. Unlimited simultaneous users.
Mobile App available, please email the nursing librarian for download instructions.
The online version of the CPS (Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties) contains information on commonly used drug products available in Canada. e-CPS is one of Canada's most authoritative sources for prescription and OTC drug information, providing information on drug pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, adverse effects and dosage. Also included are the latest drug updates, clinical tools, directories, and a product identification tool.