Disciplines and Occupations

Emergency Nursing

The specialty or practice of nursing in the care of patients admitted to the emergency department.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The specialty or practice of nursing in the care of patients admitted to the emergency department.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Emergency Room Nursing
  • Nursing, Emergency
  • Nursing, Emergency Room

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Aspects Covered

11 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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History Note

92

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Previous Indexing

  • Emergencies/nursing (1966-1991)
  • Emergency Service, Hospital (1966-1991)
  • Specialties, Nursing (1973-1991)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. H02w.478w.676.200w
  2. N02.421.533.200w

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NLM Classification

WY 154.2

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Emergency Nursing. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016529. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016529
  2. Emergency Nursing. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency_nursing
  3. Emergency Nursing. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5370724