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Welcome

Welcome to the Erickson Library's Nursing resource guide. You'll find tabs at the top that will lead you to additonal information with print and online resources. 

The Erickson Library is here to help you find credible and reliable information. Please feel free to call or email with any of your research questions!

Practice Tests

Learning Express Library offers free practice tests including the NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN. Do a search for your exam to find resouces like practice exams, flashcards, power practices and ebooks.

You will need to create an account (it is free) specifically for the Learning Express Library database.
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    Free online courses to improve basic skills (Adult Core Skills), workplace skills (Career Preparation) college readiness skills (College Students), and computer skills (Computer Skills). Includes many practice tests for college and graduate school entrance as well as career, workplace, and preparation for entrance exams including Medical Assistant, PTA, Rad Tech, Surg Tech, Preparation for the NCLEX-PN, NCLEX-RN, Nursing Assistant/Nurse Aide Certification, Electrician Licensing, CDL Exams, EMT Certification, and Firefighter Exams. Navigating Learning Express Tutorial.

Nursing Background Information

Finding background information on your subject is helpful before you dive into subject specific databases. Credo Reference (link below) is a great place to start to gather ideas for keywords.

A few keywords to try: Registered Nurse, Health Care, Nursing Specialities, Healthcare Occupations, Licensed Practical Nurse

Visit the Articles tab to get more tips on using keywords in databases.

Erickson Library Hours and Contact Information

Monday-Thursday: 8:00am-5:00pm
Friday: 8:00am-4:00pm
Phone: (218) 733-5912
Email: lsclibrary@lsc.edu

Questions? Ask a Librarian!