LSUHSC-Monroe/
E. A. Conway Medical Center Library

Patient Education Sites

NLM MEDLINEplus


AHRQ - Consumer Health Index


Medem Medical Library - Healthcare Information brought to you by the Nation's Medical Societies


Virtual Hospital - Patient Education


HealthFinder


AAFP's Family Doctor


Alzheimer's Association


American Diabetes Association


American Heart Association


Patient's Guide to Cumulative Trauma Disorders


Patient's Guide to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome


Springnet - Asthma Management: Putting your patient on the team


Springnet - Acute Hypoglycemia: Keeping the bottom from falling out


Springnet - Acute Hyperglycemia: Putting a lid on the crisis


Teach Your Patient About Asthma: A Clinician's Guide


Virtual Hospital - Infectious Diseases


Nutrition Analysis Tool


Fast Food Finder


Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Patient Brochure on Breast Cancer (PDF)


Federal Consumer Information Center - Health

Patient Teaching Sites

Oncolink: Steps of Patient Education


Patient Education and Counseling for Prevention


Basic Strategies for Patient Education


Resources Only Available At LSUHSC - Monroe

Micromedex
The CareNotes System has printable patient education material on many topics - common conditions, operations, medications, and diets. Available in English and Spanish. For more information on this database go to the Library Resouces page.


MDConsult
This database also contains Patient Education material that can be printed out. Most available in English and Spanish. For more information on this database go to the Library Resouces page.


For assistance using these databases, contact the Library at extension 7644