"Professional Autonomy" 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.
The quality or state of being independent and self-directing, especially in making decisions, enabling professionals to exercise judgment as they see fit during the performance of their jobs.
| Descriptor ID |
D017009
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.452.758.752
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Professional Autonomy" by people in Profiles.
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Resident training experience with robotic assisted transabdominal preperitoneal inguinal hernia repair. Am J Surg. 2020 02; 219(2):278-282.
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Barriers to, and facilitators of post-operative pain management in Iranian nursing: a qualitative research study. Int Nurs Rev. 2008 Dec; 55(4):468-75.
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Competencies of effective and efficient home care nurses. Home Care Manag. 1998 May-Jun; 2(3):25-8.
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Geropsychiatric nursing: a clinical knowledge base in community and institutional settings. J Psychosoc Nurs Ment Health Serv. 1994 Apr; 32(4):20-6.