Health Care

Supervisory Nursing

Administration of nursing services for one or more clinical units.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Administration of nursing services for one or more clinical units.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Nursing, Supervisory
  • Charge Nurses
  • Head Nurses
  • Nurses, Head
  • Charge Nurse
  • Head Nurse
  • Nurse, Charge
  • Nurse, Head
  • Nurses, Charge

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Aspects Covered

9 allowable subheadings

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

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Indexing Annotation

IM; in British jnls nursing "sisters" go here but "matron" goes under NURSE ADMINISTRATORS

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History Note

66

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NLM Classification

WY 105

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Supervisory Nursing. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009745. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009745
  2. Supervisory Nursing. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70341204