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RSU Libraries has access to books, journal articles, films and more from libraries worldwide. If you need an item that is not in our holdings, we can often borrow it from another library. Simply fill out the Interlibrary Loan (ILL) request form. Delivery time for items varies, so please place requests at least two weeks in advance.
If you cannot pick up library materials in person, we will ship materials to your location of choice for free. Contact the library at 918-343-7716 to request shipment.
This is a list of nursing textbooks that are on reserve at the library. These books may be checked out and used in the library.
Calculation of drug dosages: a work text by Ogden, Sheila J; Fluharty, Linda K
Conceptual foundations: the bridge to professional nursing practice
Contemporary nursing: issues, trends, & management by Cherry, Barbara (Nurse); Jacob, Susan R
HESI comprehensive review for the NCLEX-RN examination by Cuellar, Tina
Medical-surgical nursing: assessment and management of clinical problems by Harding, Mariann
Publication manual of the American Psychological Association: the official guide to APA style
Public health nursing: population-centered health care in the community
Understanding pathophysiology by Huether, Sue E; McCance, Kathryn L; Brashers, Valentina L
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Most books and other items in the library are organized by the Library of Congress Call Number system. In that system, the basic sciences (biology, chemistry, physics, etc.) are under Q and medicine is under R.
Book related directly to Nursing are in the RTs, while the rest of the Rs are other aspects of medicine. Anatomy and Physiology are considered part of basic science, and are in the QMs and QPs, respectively. Some of immunology and infectious disease resources are in QR (microbiology) You'll find medical materials in the Main Circulating Stacks (3rd floor).
Here are the subjects associated with specific call numbers, in case you'd like to browse. However, if you are looking for something specific, searching the library catalog is usually quicker.
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