Structured Summary
Abstract
The granting of a license to practice the profession of nursing.
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Synonyms
3 entry terms
- Licensure, Nursing
- Licensures, Nursing
- Nursing Licensures
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Aspects Covered
8 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.
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Indexing Annotation
by the state; differentiate from ACCREDITATION (by the profession); various boards can go here; specify geographic location
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WY 21
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Nursing Licensure. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008008. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008008
- Nursing Licensure. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nurse_licensure
- Nursing Licensure. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17114295