There is a wealth of nursing information available in multiple formats (journal articles, books, audiovisuals, computer software, pamphlets, dissertations, etc.). But the resources are not readily available to help the nurse identify needed materials quickly and easily. Current access to nursing journal articles and books is evaluated in detail; the need to collect and organize other types of nursing information is outlined. Better control of nursing information is a must if nurses are to take their place alongside other health care professionals.
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