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Practical Nursing: Nursing Websites

This guide is designed to be a one-stop source of information to support the Practical Nursing program at GPTC.

Nursing Websites

A professional organization that encompasses licensed practical nurses, licensed vocational nurses, and PN/VN students and affiliates.  
Georgia nurses can check this website for news and updates, important licensing information, and other crucial licensing details.
Contains information and  practice for the NCLEX exams.
A free resource for ALL levels of nurses to assess, maintain and enhance their professional competence.
Practical Clinical Skills provides training and reference guides for EKG interpretation, taking blood pressure and auscultation of heart sounds, murmurs, lung sounds and carotid bruit.
Although this course was designed for LPNs, the information will be of benefit to all health care providers who wish to improve their documentation skills.
Defines difficult medical language in easy-to-understand explanations of over 19,000 medical terms.
RxList is an online medical resource dedicated to offering detailed and current pharmaceutical information on brand and generic drugs. Founded by pharmacists in 1995, RxList is the premier Internet Drug Index resource.

 


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