Disciplines and Occupations

Neonatal Nursing

The nursing specialty that deals with the care of newborn infants during the first four weeks after birth.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The nursing specialty that deals with the care of newborn infants during the first four weeks after birth.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Nursing, Neonatal
  • Nursing, Perinatal
  • Perinatal Nursing

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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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Indexing Annotation

check also tag INFANT, NEWBORN

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History Note

93; NEONATAL NURSING & PERINATAL NURSING were see MATERNAL-CHILD NURSING 1991-92

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Previous Indexing

  • Maternal-Child Nursing (1991-1992)

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NLM Classification

WY 157.3

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Neonatal Nursing. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017283. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017283
  2. Neonatal Nursing. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neonatal_nursing
  3. Neonatal Nursing. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q429500