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Nurse Clinicians

Registered nurses who hold Master's degrees in nursing with an emphasis in clinical nursing and who function independently in coordinating plans for patient care.

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Abstract

Registered nurses who hold Master's degrees in nursing with an emphasis in clinical nursing and who function independently in coordinating plans for patient care.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Clinical Nurse Specialists
  • Nurse Specialist, Clinical
  • Nurse Specialists, Clinical
  • Specialist, Clinical Nurse
  • Specialists, Clinical Nurse
  • Clinician, Nurse
  • Clinicians, Nurse
  • Nurse Clinician

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Aspects Covered

12 allowable subheadings

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

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History Note

78; was NURSE CLINICIAN see NURSE PRACTITIONERS 1976-77, see NURSE PRACTITIONER 1973-75

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Previous Indexing

  • Nurse Practitioners (1973-1977)

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NLM Classification

WY 128

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Nurse Clinicians. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009720. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009720
  2. Nurse Clinicians. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q66301967