"Nursing Assessment" 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.
Evaluation of the nature and extent of nursing problems presented by a patient for the purpose of patient care planning.
| Descriptor ID |
D009730
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.233.508.480
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| Concept/Terms |
Nursing Assessment- Nursing Assessment
- Assessment, Nursing
- Assessments, Nursing
- Nursing Assessments
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2006 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nursing Assessment" by people in Profiles.
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CE: Assessing a Child's Pain. Am J Nurs. 2019 05; 119(5):34-41.
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Reducing Pressure Injuries in a Pediatric Cardiac Care Unit: A Quality Improvement Project. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2018 Nov/Dec; 45(6):497-502.
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Screening for spiritual distress in the oncology inpatient: a quality improvement pilot project between nurses and chaplains. J Nurs Manag. 2012 Dec; 20(8):1076-84.
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The concept of "the will to thrive" in mental health. Issues Ment Health Nurs. 2012 Nov; 33(11):805-7.
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The relationship of 26 clinical factors to weaning outcome. Am J Crit Care. 2012 Jan; 21(1):52-8; quiz 59.
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Nurses' recognition of delirium in the hospitalized older adult. Clin Nurse Spec. 2011 Nov-Dec; 25(6):299-311.
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Older adults with bipolar disorder: guidelines for primary care providers. J Gerontol Nurs. 2010 May; 36(5):20-7; quiz 28-9.
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Mental illness in older adults. J Gerontol Nurs. 2010 May; 36(5):3.
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Reluctant gerontologists: integrating gerontological nursing content into a prelicensure program. Nurse Educ. 2009 Sep-Oct; 34(5):198-203.
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Improving patient-provider communication: a call to action. J Nurs Adm. 2009 Sep; 39(9):372-6.