External Resources & Related Tools

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General Sources

• AACN - American Association of Colleges of Nursing
• American Nurses Association
• Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia
• Council on Collegiate Education for Nursing
• FAFSA on the Web - U.S. Department of Education
• Georgia Board of Nursing
• Health Careers in Georgia
• The Honor Society of Nursing
• Nursing Careers
• ResourceNurse.Com - Continuing Education for Nurses
• RN/CE Supercourse - Epidemiology, the Internet and Global Health
• SON Job Resource Center

Minority Health

• Race and Health Homepage of U.S. Government
• Office of Minority Health
• Office of Research on Minority Health
• Resources for Cross Cultural Health Care
• Healthy People 2010

Special Tools

• Healthfinder: Gateway to Consumer Health and Human Services Information
• Centers for Disease Control
• National Center for Health Statistics
• National Cancer Institute
• National Institutes of Health
• PubMed: Corporate Sites
• Healthtouch: Information About Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medications
• Medi-Lexicon: Dictionary of Medical, Pharmaceutical, Biomedical & Healthcare Acronyms and Abbreviations

Physical Activity Related

• American Heart Association
• Office of the Surgeon General

Outcomes Measurement Related

• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
• Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
• National Commission for Quality Assurance
• National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators
• University of Iowa Nursing Outcome Classification System