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National Network of Career Nursing Assistants
Dominique's Resources

 

  1. A Guided Tour of the Visible Human - 18000 digitized sections of the body.
  2. A Reappraisal of Mouth-to-Mouth Ventilation During Bystander-Initiated Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation -
  3. Advance Directives and Do Not Resuscitate Orders -
  4. Alzheimer - Help for Nursing Staff from Alzheimer Outreach
  5. Anatomy - The Human Body
  6. Anesthesiology - Acid-Base Tutorial
  7. Angel Flight - For people needing air transportation due to medical conditions.
  8. APE - Association for Protection of the Elderly
  9. At First Sight - Braille Jewelry
  10. Auscultation Assistant - Rubs, Gallops and Murmurs
  11. Back Safety (Thank You Kasey) -
  12. BBC Science etc... -
  13. BREAST CANCER - Please go to the site daily and click on pink icon to help donate a free mammogram a day to an under priviledge woman. Thank you.
  14. California - Occupational guide
  15. California - Nursing Staff Requirements and the Quality of Nursing Home Care
  16. Cancer and Careers - Resource and Community for Working Women with Cancer and their Employers, Coworkers and Caregivers
  17. Care - The Evolution of Nursing Home Care in the United States
  18. CAREplans (great site Thank you Jeni) - Resources for caregivers
  19. CDC: Infections - Guidelines and Recommendations for Long Term Care Facilities
  20. CDC: SARS -
  21. C-diff/C-difficile - intestinal disease
  22. Clear Liquid Diet -
  23. Clickable Map to Find LTCFs - Excellent site
  24. Colorado pdf file - Partnering to Improve the Quality of Care in Nursing Homes: from Barriers to Solutions
  25. Computer Imaging/Tomography -
  26. Congress (good site) - 1 step to e-mail Congressmen and the President, registering to vote on line, etc..
  27. CPR - Oregon CPR Online
  28. CPR Simulator -
  29. DBM Mangement, Inc. - NNCNA site designer and maintainer of the workings
  30. Decubitis Ulcers - Information about Decubitis Ulcers or "Bed Sores" or "Pressure Sores"
  31. Diabetes - Concise Update to Managing Adult Diabetes
  32. Diets-Gastroenterology - Clear liquid, Copper restriction, Full liquid, Gluten free, High fiber, Low protein, Soft, Mechanical soft and more.......
  33. Diseases - Medical Links
  34. Diseases - Hepetatis Training
  35. Education - ECG Simulator
  36. Education - Auscultation Simulators
  37. Education - Learn Spanish
  38. Epilepsy - Epilepsy Information for Patients, Families and Physicians
  39. Families - Family Councils in Nursing Homes
  40. Federal - Federal Regulations and Nursing Homes
  41. Federal Forms -
  42. Federal Student Aid - Free application
  43. Florida - Association of Nurse Assistants
  44. Florida - Nursing Homes Watch List
  45. Florida Laws - CNA
  46. Free Medical Journals online -
  47. Free Social Security Information - Wonder how much you have paid in Social Security, how much you have earned?
  48. Guideline for Isolation Precautions in Hospitals -
  49. Handwashing - Guidelines and Recommendations and Hospital Environmental Control
  50. Harvard - Your Cancer Risk
  51. Health Information Database - Bibliographic database produced by the Health Agencies of the US Government.
  52. HealthBoards -
  53. Healthfinder. - Part of Dept of Health and Human Services. Data is screened by DHHS personnel.
  54. Healthline - Diseases and Conditions,Symptoms,Drugs.
  55. Healthopedia - Your Health Encyclopedia
  56. Heat Emergencies -
  57. Hi Everyone, there is no link here. - If you have any link of interest that you would want easy access to, please post them on the message board. I will be more than happy to post them on this page. Thank you Dom
  58. HIPAA Complaint Form -
  59. Hoaxbusters - Descriptions of Hoaxes and Chain Letters Found on the Internet
  60. Hospitals on the Web - USA
  61. How to File a Health Information Privacy Complaint with the Office for Civil Rights -
  62. Ileostomy - Cecostomy, Colostomy, NG-Tube, J-Tube, Ureterostomy etc..,
  63. Illinois - CNA registry online
  64. Illinois: Personnel Records Review - Employer Guidelines for Complying with the Illinois Personnel Records Review Act
  65. InteliHealth (Thank You Jeni) - Great site. A lot of infos covering dental care and illnesses.
  66. Intro to Human Physiology - Free Learning
  67. Introduction to Human Anatomy - free-ed.net
  68. Iowa - Certified Nurse Assistant recruitment and retention pilot project final report
  69. Keeping Good People - Each month articles related to recruiting and rention of Good People will be posted here.
  70. Knee Surgery Information. -
  71. Life - Getting Serious about Quality of Life in Nursing Homes
  72. Liver Disease -
  73. Low Fiber, Low Residue Diet -
  74. Lupus - A patient care guide for Nurses and other health professionals.
  75. Magnesium Absortion in Humans -
  76. Maps - Countries, States, Counties and Cities.
  77. Math - Nursing
  78. MathWorld -
  79. Med/Surg book online - Please change chapter number to navigate thru book. 0 is needed for single digit.
  80. Medical Acronyms - Compiled Listing of Medical Acronyms that a CNA May Encounter or Use
  81. Medical Images and Illustrations - This page contains links to other pages and sites on the Internet offering biomedically related multimedia material, mostly images (photos, illustrations, etc.). Occasionally, the material may be downloaded and used free of charge. Normally, however, the material is strictly copyrighted, and may be used only after first having obtained explicit permission by the rightful owner
  82. Medical News - Medical News Headlines from Around the World.
  83. Medical Terminology - Free Education
  84. Medical Terms - Glossary of Medical Terms that a CNA May Encounter or Use
  85. Medical tests, Procedures etc.. - Professional and consumer information on medical tests, procedures, symptoms, surgeries, illnesses, injuries and health and wellness information.
  86. Medicinenet - Info on more than 1000 diseases and treatments, procedures and tests as well as drug information on 300 of the most common prescribed and over- the- counter medications.
  87. Medline - National Library of Medicine’s consumer oriented site.
  88. MedlinePlus Interactive Health tutorials -
  89. Memo - sent to Joint Legislative Task Force on Nursing Homes
  90. Missouri - Review or the Division of Aging's Monitoring of Nursing Homes and Handling of Complaints investigations
  91. Mother Teresa: Her Words -
  92. National Cancer Institute Publications Locator -
  93. National Institute of Health - Health info-Publications-Full text consumer health publications- Browse by subject-an alphabetical list of publications.
  94. National Long Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center - Staffing in the Spotlight
  95. Needlesticks Prevention - OSHA
  96. New health information resource from Tufts for Asian-language speakers -
  97. Night Shift Survival Hints -
  98. NNAAP Nurse Aide Practice Written Exam Packet -
  99. North Carolina - Board of Nursing
  100. North Carolina - Recruitment and Retention Strategies
  101. North Dakota Registry - Board of Nursing
  102. Notice of Violation - Everyone should read this.
  103. Nurse Aide Jobs - Searchable site for jobs, salary etc..
  104. Nurse Assistant Training : Teaching the Educator Workshop Binder (Thank you Janine) - There is a pop up, please read it before clicking it. Clicking cancel will bring file up. If you have adobe you will not have any problem. 3/31/05
  105. Nursing Assistant - On-Line Video Lessons
  106. Nursing Calculators -
  107. Nursing Home Checklist Pdf file -
  108. Nursing Home Crisis Won't Fix Itself Pdf file -
  109. Nursing Homes First to Get New OSHA Guidelines -
  110. Nursing News - Nursing Homes, hospitals, U.S and other countries
  111. Nursing Spectrum -
  112. Nurstoon - Comic Strips
  113. OBRA 87 Summary - Federal Nursing Home Reform Act
  114. Online Medical Text Books -
  115. Page edited on 3/31/05 -
  116. Patient Safety Manual -
  117. Patient Skin Care and Pressure Ulcer Care -
  118. Patient's Rights - in LTCF
  119. Pennsylvania - Latest Nurse assistants handbook. (Thank you Lorraine) Sample test is also on this site.
  120. Pennsylvania - CNA registry online
  121. Pennsylvania (Thank you Lorraine) - Practice written examination
  122. Positionning the Patient. - Directions for basic positions and their variations.
  123. Pratical Applications of Pulse Oximetry -
  124. Pressure Sores - The Lurking Dangers of Pressure Sores
  125. Pressure Ulcer Management in the Nursing Facility Setting -
  126. Preventing TB in Long Term care - Training modules for staff developers working in Long Term Care
  127. Privacy - Analize your privacy on the Internet
  128. Private Pay - Nursing Homes Charges
  129. Psychlaws - Treatment Advocacy Center
  130. Psychotropic - Appropriate use in Nursing Homes
  131. Public Health Image Library - Photographs, Illustrations, Multimedia Files
  132. Purdue News - Study: Aquariums may pacify alzheimers patients
  133. Reform - The 1987 Nursing Home Reform Act
  134. Renal Diet. -
  135. Requirements - for States and Long Term Care facilities
  136. Resources for National Nursing Home Week -
  137. Safety - A Guide to Bed Safety
  138. Scorecard - Get the Facts on Local Pollution
  139. Sex Discrimination - Harsh realities. Workplace case 2 studies
  140. Sexual Harassment - Links of information
  141. Simulators - Good site to practice nursing skills
  142. Skills - Skill Performance Checklists
  143. Social Security Retirement Planner -
  144. South Carolina 3/5/02 - Study Recommends Ways to Ease Nursing Shortage
  145. Special Diets for Special Needs -
  146. Staff Stress Measure - Alzheimer Patients
  147. States Survey - Results Of A Follow-Up Survey To States On Career Ladder And Other Initiatives To Address Aide Recruitment And Retention In Long-Term Care Settings
  148. Sterilization and Disinfection - from the CDC site
  149. Study Lounge - Anatomy Notes
  150. Surgeries and Procedures - Health Presentations - Surgeries, Procedures, and Tests
  151. Surgery - Surgical Procedures (Pictures Included)
  152. Tennessee Training Facilities - Facilities by Counties
  153. Terminology -
  154. Terms - Glossary of Medical and Technical Terms
  155. Terms Associated with Health and their Definitions -
  156. The Boren Amendment - Repeal of the Amendment. Implications for Quality of Care in Nursing Homes
  157. The Brain - The Whole Brain Atlas
  158. The National Center For State Courts -
  159. The New Food Pyramid(4-20-05) -
  160. The Rip-Off Report - Do you want to find out about rip offs? Great site for it.
  161. The September 11 Digital Archive -
  162. The Student Nurse's Study Lounge - Medical Terms
  163. Trends in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine ( Thank You Janine ) -
  164. U.S. Government Telephone and E-Mail Directories -
  165. Understanding Chemotherapy. Pdf file -
  166. Uniforms -
  167. Updated CDC Criteria for Handwashing pdf file (Thank You Jeni) -
  168. Updated U.S Public Health Service Guidelines for the Management of Occupational Exposures - to HBV, HCV, and HIV and Recommendations for Postexposure prophylaxis
  169. USDA - Nutrient Data Laboratory
  170. Virginia Board of Nursing (Thank you Candi) - Guidance Documents.
  171. Virtual Hospital - A digital library of health information.
  172. Watch - Clickable National Map, Nursing Homes Watch Lists
  173. Whistleblowing - Whistleblowing as a failure of organizational ethics
  174. Wound Care Information Network -