"Nurses" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Professionals qualified by graduation from an accredited school of nursing and by passage of a national licensing examination to practice nursing. They provide services to patients requiring assistance in recovering or maintaining their physical or mental health.
| Descriptor ID |
D009726
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.526.485.650 N02.360.650
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| Concept/Terms |
Nurses- Nurses
- Nurse
- Personnel, Nursing
- Nursing Personnel
Registered Nurses- Registered Nurses
- Nurse, Registered
- Nurses, Registered
- Registered Nurse
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nurses" by people in Profiles.
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Glasofer A, Carlino-Filippone R, O'Malley K, Brown Epstein HA, Galosi G, Larsen D, Lynch M, Politsky S, Racobaldo A, DSouza P, Krieg R, Pilong K, Bocchese S, Iannaco D, Patterson J. Meaning and Joy at Work and Nurse Self-Care Practices: An Exploratory Study. Holist Nurs Pract. 2025 Nov-Dec 01; 39(6):375-380.
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Mingo SR, Wolf ZR. Perceptions of Academic Grief in Baccalaureate Nursing Programs: An Instrument Development Study. J Nurs Meas. 2024 Oct 24; 32(3):325-335.
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Pogorzelska-Maziarz M, de Cordova PB, Manning ML, Johansen ML, Grafova I, Gerolamo A. Voices from frontline nurses on care quality and patient safety during COVID-19: An application of the Donabedian model. Am J Infect Control. 2023 12; 51(12):1295-1301.
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Adeniran RK, Jones D, Harmon MJ, Hexem-Hubbard S, Gonzalez E. Checking the Pulse of Holistic and Culturally Competent Nursing Practice in Pennsylvania. Holist Nurs Pract. 2023 Jul-Aug 01; 37(4):223-232.
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Alexander K, Smith JM, Gerolamo A, Bernhardt J. The impact of nursing on health outcomes of people receiving medication for opioid use disorder: An integrative review. J Nurs Scholarsh. 2023 05; 55(3):721-729.
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Manning ML, Fitzpatrick E, Delengowski AM, Hou CM, Vyas N, Pogorzelska-Maziarz M. Advancing Antibiotic Stewardship Nursing Practice Through Standardized Education: A Pilot Study. J Contin Educ Nurs. 2022 Sep; 53(9):417-423.
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de Cordova PB, Johansen ML, Grafova IB, Crincoli S, Prado J, Pogorzelska-Maziarz M. Burnout and intent to leave during COVID-19: A cross-sectional study of New Jersey hospital nurses. J Nurs Manag. 2022 Sep; 30(6):1913-1921.
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Grafova IB, Pogorzelska-Maziarz M, Johansen ML, Manning ML, Crincoli S, de Cordova PB. Racial and ethnic differences in vaccine hesitancy Among registered nurses in New Jersey: A cross-sectional survey. Am J Infect Control. 2022 05; 50(5):572-574.
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Pariseault CA, Copel LC, McKay MA. Original Research: Nurses' Experiences of Caring for Patients and Families During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Communication Challenges. Am J Nurs. 2022 01 01; 122(1):22-30.
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Graber J, Saylor J, Jackson A, Hayes E. A "living legacy" for nurses. Nurs Manage. 2021 Sep 01; 52(9):42-48.