Connecting to MongoDB using Monk from NodeJS

connect_mongodb_monk_nodejs.js

var mongo = require('mongodb');
var monk = require('monk');

var db_name = ''
var db = monk('localhost:27017/'+db_name);

var collection = db.get('collection_name');
collection.find({}, function(err,docs){
	console.log(docs);
	db.close();
});