Named Groups

Psychiatric Aides

Persons who assist in the routine care of psychiatric persons, usually under the supervision of the nursing department.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Persons who assist in the routine care of psychiatric persons, usually under the supervision of the nursing department.

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Classification

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Synonyms

15 entry terms
  • Aide, Psychiatric
  • Aides, Psychiatric
  • Psychiatric Aide
  • Psychiatric Hospital Orderlies
  • Psychiatric Ward Attendants
  • Attendant, Psychiatric Ward
  • Attendants, Psychiatric Ward
  • Hospital Orderlies, Psychiatric
  • Hospital Orderly, Psychiatric
  • Orderlies, Psychiatric Hospital
  • Orderly, Psychiatric Hospital
  • Psychiatric Hospital Orderly
  • Psychiatric Ward Attendant
  • Ward Attendant, Psychiatric
  • Ward Attendants, Psychiatric

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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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Indexing Annotation

coord IM with HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC or PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL (IM or NIM) if pertinent

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History Note

71

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Previous Indexing

  • Health Manpower (1968-1970)
  • Psychiatry (1968-1970)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. M01w.526.485.067.652.628
  2. N02.360.067.652.628

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NLM Classification

WY 160

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Psychiatric Aides. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011566. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011566
  2. Psychiatric Aides. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69945692