"Nurses" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Professionals qualified by graduation from an accredited school of nursing and by passage of a national licensing examination to practice nursing. They provide services to patients requiring assistance in recovering or maintaining their physical or mental health.
| Descriptor ID |
D009726
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.526.485.650 N02.360.650
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| Concept/Terms |
Nurses- Nurses
- Nurse
- Personnel, Nursing
- Nursing Personnel
Registered Nurses- Registered Nurses
- Nurse, Registered
- Nurses, Registered
- Registered Nurse
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nurses" by people in Profiles.
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Recreational Physical Activity, Sitting, and Androgen Metabolism among Postmenopausal Women in the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2022 01; 31(1):97-107.
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Associations Between Smoking and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus-Related Cytokines and Chemokines Among US Female Nurses. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2021 11; 73(11):1583-1589.
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Associations between daily alcohol consumption and systemic lupus erythematosus-related cytokines and chemokines among US female nurses without SLE. Lupus. 2020 Jul; 29(8):976-982.
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The Use of Communication Technology to Affect Patient Outcomes in the Intensive Care Unit. Comput Inform Nurs. 2020 Apr; 38(4):183-189.
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Lived Experience of the Warrior Nurse as an Advisor. Mil Med. 2016 Apr; 181(4):328-33.
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Commentary: Tossing the Gauntlet: Meeting RN Workforce Demands in Gerontologic Mental Health. J Am Psychiatr Nurses Assoc. 2015 Nov-Dec; 21(6):395-7.
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The ageing nursing workforce: a global challenge. J Nurs Manag. 2013 Oct; 21(7):899-902.
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Computer-assisted personalized sedation. Gastrointest Endosc. 2011 Mar; 73(3):423-7.
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Communicating with patients in cancer care; what areas do nurses find most challenging? J Cancer Educ. 2003; 18(4):202-9.
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Iowa nurses' knowledge of living wills and perceptions of patient autonomy. J Prof Nurs. 1996 Jul-Aug; 12(4):245-52.