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Nursing

Keywords

When you search for articles, books, and other information, you need to use keywords. Below is a list of keywords or categories of keywords that could be used in the library databases. You can use this on their own or mix and match them to narrow your results.

  • Addiction or Specific Addictive Disorders
  • Bedside Manner
  • Cancer
  • Care Plans
  • Childbirth
  • Clinical Care
  • Critical Care
  • Disease (i.e., name of specific disease)
  • Elder Care
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Ethics in Nursing
  • Gender Bias
  • Geriatrics
  • Gerontology
  • Gynecology
  • Intensive Care
  • Labor and Delivery
  • Maternal Health
  • Mental Health
  • Midwifery
  • Neonatal
  • Nursing Management
  • Nursing Theory
  • Nutrition
  • Oncology
  • Pain Management or Pain Limits
  • Pediatrics
  • Primary Care
  • Pregnancy
  • Psychiatric Care
  • Quality Care
  • School Nurses
  • Sexual Health 
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • Specific Medical Issue (e.g. obesity, hypertension, PTSD, stroke, cancer, etc.)
  • Specific Patient Population (e.g. women, children, infants, elders, etc.)
  • Specific Treatment Method (e.g. surgical procedures, rehabilitation, drugs, etc.)
  • Surgery or Surgical Care
  • Telemedicine
  • Trauma
  • Vaccines or Vaccination
  • Wellness
  • Women's Health