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Nursing: Handbooks & Manuals

Assessment & Diagnosis

Assess Notes: Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning
Publication Date: 2008
Available via Nursing Reference Center Plus
Brunner & Suddarth's Handbook of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests, 3rd ed.
Call Number: Ref RB 38.2 .B786 2018
Davis's Comprehensive Handbook of Laboratory & Diagnostic Tests with Nursing Implications, 7th ed.
Publication Date: 2017
Handbook of Nursing Diagnosis, 15th ed.
Call Number: Ref RT 48.6 .C385 2017
Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests with Nursing Implications, 10th ed.
Call Number: Ref RT 48.5 .K44 2018
Manual of Nursing Diagnosis, 13th ed.
Call Number: Ref RT 51 .G67 2016
Mosby's Diagnostic and Laboratory Test Reference,13th ed.
Call Number: Ref RB 38.2 .P337 2017
Mosby's Manual of Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests, 6th ed.
Call Number: Ref RB 38.2 .P34 2018
NANDA International, Inc. Nursing Diagnoses: Definitions & Classification 2018-2020
Call Number: Ref RT 48.6 .N36 2018
Nurse's Quick Reference to Common Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests, 6th ed.
Publication Date: 2016
Nurses' Handbook of Health Assessment, 9th ed.
Call Number: Ref RT 48 .N863 2018
Nursing Health Assessment: The Foundation of Clinical Practice, 3rd ed.
Publication Date: 2016
Pearson Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: NANDA-I Diagnoses, NIC Interventions, NOC Outcomes, 11th ed.
Call Number: Ref RT 49 .W54 2017

Care Plans

All-In-One Nursing Care Planning Resource: Medical-Surgical, Pediatric, Maternity, and Psychiatric-Mental Health, 4th ed.
Call Number: Ref RT 49 .A45 2016
Evidence-Based Geriatric Nursing Protocols for Best Practice, 5th ed.
Publication Date: 2016
Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice, 11th ed.
Call Number: Ref RT 51 .B78 2019
Maternal Newborn Nursing Care Plans, 3rd ed.
Publication Date: 2016
Nursing Care Plans: Diagnoses, Interventions, & Outcomes, 9th ed.
Call Number: Ref RT 49 .N87 2017
Nursing Care Plans: Guidelines for Individualizing Client Care Across the Life Span, 9th ed.
Publication Date: 2015
Also available via Nursing Reference Center Plus
Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: An Evidence-Based Guide to Planning Care
Call Number: Ref RT48.6 .A35 2017
Publication Date: 2017
Nursing Diagnosis Manual: Planning, Individualizing, and Documenting Client Care, 5th ed.
Publication Date: 2016
Also available via Nursing Reference Center Plus
Sparks & Taylor's Nursing Diagnosis Reference Manual, 10th ed.
Call Number: Ref RT 48.6 .S66 2017
Understanding Medical-Surgical Nursing, 5th ed.
Publication Date: 2015
Available via Nursing Reference Center Plus

Primary Care

Ambulatory Gynecology
Call Number: 2018
Diseases and Disorders: A Nursing Therapeutics Manual, 5th ed.
Publication Date: 2015
Also available via Nursing Reference Center Plus
ECRI Guidelines Trust
Requires free registration
Family Medicine: Principles and Practice, 7th ed.
Publication Date: 2017
Handbook of Outpatient Medicine
Publication Date: 2018
Merck Manual Professional Version
Note: Continually updated
Quick Reference Guide to Pediatric Care, 2nd ed.
Publication Date: 2018
Red Book : 2018-2021 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases, 31st ed.
Publication Date: 2018

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