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Nursing Research

Use this guide to learn how to use SAC Library resources to find books and journal articles for nursing research.

Find Nursing Books

The Library has current books to support the nursing curriculum. Use Discovery to locate useful items in our collection.  Reference books are located on the 2nd floor.  Books and DVDs available for check out are located on the 3rd floor and check out for 3 weeks. You may check out up to 10 items at a time. You must have your SAC ID to check out items. 

Access Discovery and perform a keyword search. For example, type the terms "nursing care plans" to find books on this specific topic. Click on Submit, and you will see a list of items related to your search. You can limit your search to print books or ebooks, and to a date range. See below...

All of the information you need to find this book is given to you. The book entitled Nursing Care Plans: diagnoses, interventions & outcomes is located on the 2nd floor, has the call # RT49.N87 2002, and is available for checkout. Write down the call # (or take a picture of it), go to the the 2nd floor Group Study Room and pull the book off the shelf, (have your SAC ID in hand) and check the book out at the Library Desk. 

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