Nursing Resources
Professional organizations:
- National Council State Boards of Nursing
www.ncsbn.org - New York State Office of the Professions
www.op.nysed.gov/prof/nurse/ - American Nurses Association
www.ana.org. - Discover Nursing
www.discovernursing.com - National League for Nursing
www.nln.org - New York State Nurses Asociation
www.nysna.org/ - National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission www.nlnac.org
- National Black Nurses Association
www.nbna.org - National Hispanic Nurses Association www.thehispanicnurses.org
- Asian American/ Pacific Islander Nurses Association
www.aapina.org - Transcultural Nursing Society
www.tcns.org
Preadmission exam (NLN) preparation:
- PAX_RN review course- York Continuing education: http://www.york.cuny.edu/conted/assets/conted-catalog.pdf
- Review Books/Study Guides for NLN Pre-Admission RN Exam
- Review Guide for NLN-RN Pre-Entrance Exam, Second Edition, Mary E. McDonald, RN, MA (2004). Publisher: Jones and Bartlett. ISBN 0763724866
- Arco Master the Nursing School and Allied Health Entrance Exams, Marion F. Gooding (2005). Publisher: Arco. ISBN 0768918391
- How to Prepare for the Nursing School Entrance Exams, Corinne Grimes and Sandra Swick (2004). Publisher: Barron’s. ISBN 0764123505
- Kaplan Nursing School Entrance Exams, 7-Up Kaplan (2005). Publisher/Manufacturer: Kaplan. ISBN 0743273362
Nursing student sites:
- Cyber Nurse
CyberNurse.com - Care plans
Careplans.com - National Student Nurse Association
www.nsna.org. - Virtual nurse
www.virtualnurse.com/ - Test question reviews:
www.testprepreview.com/modules/nclex.htm - Medline tutorials:
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorial.html
Textbooks:
Click here to obtain a listing of textbooks used for the nursing courses:
To help students save money in their textbook purchases, CUNY has created a web page and flyer called "How to Save Money on Textbooks." This resource provides links to websites that sell discounted new and used books, eBooks, open source materials, and rental options.
The web page and printable flyer can be found at: http://www.cuny.edu/about/resources/student/textbook-savings.html. There are also links to this web page from the Blackboard log-in page and the portal home