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CINAHL Complete
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Evidence-based resource, providing quick reference at the point-of-care including: disease and condition overviews, evidence-based care sheets, nursing cultural competencies, patient education handouts, and point-of-care drug information.

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Multi-Cultural Resources for Health Information
National Library of Medicine's curated list of links with information on cultural competency, data, health literacy, and organizations and portals.

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NURSING 451/551: Transcultural Health Issues

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