Communication
Queendom.com
This site offers a wide variety of self tests and games you can take in the area of communication, decision making and more.
http://www.queendom.com/tests/alltests.html
Quia: communication and the nurse patient relationship
http://www.quia.com/jg/392302.html
Mental Health in kids and teens: therapeutic communication strategies and techniques.
This object offers case studies and lets you decide how to communicate.
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objid=NUR5604
Death & Dying
On our own terms with Bill Moyer
This site offers an intensive look at the PBS televised series "On our own Terms" with Bill Moyer. Many video clips are offered from the series.
http://www.thirteen.org/onourownterms/
Documentation
Documenting the nutritional care process
This site offers a review of the SOAP format for documentation.
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objid=DTY1703
Study Stack: acronyms and abbreviations for RN program
http://studystack.com/menu-5514
Quia: documentation of nursing care
http://www.quia.com/jg/392346.html
Infection Control
Quia: hang those germs!
This 'hangman' game plays with words related to hand washing.
http://www.quia.com/hm/88310.html
Blood Born Pathogens
Ths site offers an application exercise for blood born pathogens.
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objID=DEN205
Medical Asepsis
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objID=MEA1204
Nursing Process
Correcting common problems with parenteral nutrition.
This object allows you to find solutions of common problems.
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objid=NUR4504
Food guide pyramid: a guide for daily food choices
A good review of the pyramid.
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objid=DTY1303
USDA My Pyramid
This site will allow you to evaluate your patient's dietary intake
http://www.choosemyplate.gov/
Quia: Nutrition and diets: Purpose, foods included and excluded
http://www.quia.com/cm/78348.html
Patient Education
Levels of prevention
This short learning object looks at the three levels of illness prevention.
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objid=NUR3403
Patient Safety
Resident safety: preventing falls in lTC
This site offers tools of fall prevention.
Professional Standards
Nursing Shortage
This video is part one of a two-part ABC News series on the nursing shortage.
http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4521554
Nursing Faculty Shortage
This video was produced by ABC News and offers an interview with the President of the NLN addressing the faculty shortage.
http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4521586
Ethical Decision Making
This object reviews factors of ethical standards
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objID=NUR6104
Self Care
Power position for a healthy back
This object reviews necessary positioning for a healthy back.
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objid=OTA803
Skills
Study Stack: injections
http://studystack.com/menu-7773
Study Stack: GI tubes
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-53414
Downloadable files of a ton of skills
http://www.saddleback.edu/alfa/