Diversity Rx

Diversity Rx is a clearinghouse of information on how to meet the language and cultural needs of minorities, immigrants, refugees and other diverse populations seeking health care. Lots of good information on how culture and language affect how people use health services, model programs, best practices, and quality assessments.
U. Washington's Culture Clues

Two page information sheets for clinicians to help understand concepts and preferences of various cultural groups.
EthnoMed

For care of recent immigrants and refugees, this searchable clinical resource provides culture-specific pages, journal articles, immigration issues, and links related to public health, patient education, and cross-cultural information. From the University of Washington Health Sciences Library and the Harborview Medical Center's Community House Calls Program in Seattle.
AHRQ Minority Health

Evidence reports, conferences, meetings, and government sponsored activities to improve the health of various minority groups.

Administration and Research

A Caring Approach in Nursing Administration

An eBook for nurse administrators.
Fundamentals of Nursing
An eBook on nursing research, standards, and practice.
Nurse as Educator
AHRQ Nursing Research

Evidence reports research funding, and patient safety information.

Finding and Using Evidence

Clinical Resources

Ebling Library's collection of evidence-based resources, including Cochrane Library, Clinical Evidence, Essential Evidence Plus, and user guides.
RNAO's Best Practice Guidelines (Registered Nurses of Ontario)

A collection of comprehensive nursing guidelines to support evidence-based practice from the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario.
CEBM's Evidence-based nursing

From the University of Toronto, the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine include material on teaching and learning EBN, as well as resource links.

Page last updated: February 4, 2008 Questions or suggestions? Contact Stephen Johnson