Disciplines and Occupations

School Nursing

A nursing specialty concerned with health and nursing care given to primary and secondary school students by a registered nurse.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A nursing specialty concerned with health and nursing care given to primary and secondary school students by a registered nurse.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Nursing, School
  • Nursings, School
  • School Nursings

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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

do not confuse with SCHOOLS, NURSING

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History Note

67

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Previous Indexing

  • Nursing (1966)
  • Public Health Nursing (1966)
  • School Health Services (1966)

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Tree Numbers

  1. H02w.478w.676.824w
  2. N02.421.726.809w.742w

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. School Nursing. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012573. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012573
  2. School Nursing. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/School_nursing
  3. School Nursing. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1625669