Nursing: Find Websites

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ) mission is to improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans.

Access the most important information about toxic substances and how they affect our health

The mission of the CDC is to collaborate to create the expertise, information, and tools that people and communities need to protect their health – through health promotion, prevention of disease, injury and disability, and preparedness for new health threats.

Your source for evidence based and authoritative information about nursing care of older adults.

An expert clinical resource for women's healthcare. Constantly updated. Peer reviewed. Comprehensive coverage

Annual national patient safety goals prepared by the Joint Commission.

The Medical Heritage Library (MHL), a digital curation collaborative among some of the world’s leading medical libraries, promotes free and open access to quality historical resources in medicine. Our goal is to provide the means by which readers and scholars across a multitude of disciplines can examine the interrelated nature of medicine and society, both to inform contemporary medicine and strengthen understanding of the world in which we live.

MedlinePlus from the National Institutes of Health contains consumer level information on drugs and diseases for patients and their families.

Your FDA gateway for clinically important safety information and reporting serious problems with human medical products.

RNAO is recognized by the Health Council of Canada as being on the leading edge, creating best practice guidelines for nurses.

Certification in a nursing specialty demonstrates a commitment to advancing one’s knowledge and skillset. This site from Lippincott contains contact information to begin the certification process.