"Nurse Practitioners" 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.
Nurses who are specially trained to assume an expanded role in providing medical care under the supervision of a physician.
| Descriptor ID |
D009722
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.526.485.650.640 N02.360.650.640
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| Concept/Terms |
Nurse Practitioners- Nurse Practitioners
- Nurse Practitioner
- Practitioner, Nurse
- Practitioners, Nurse
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nurse Practitioners" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluation of the Nurse Practitioner Offsite Model. J Gerontol Nurs. 2023 Jul; 49(7):25-30.
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Neurocritical Care Resource Utilization in Pandemics: A Statement by the Neurocritical Care Society. Neurocrit Care. 2020 08; 33(1):13-19.
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Establishing nurse practitioner clinical practicums: Addressing fiscal realities. J Am Assoc Nurse Pract. 2019 Nov; 31(11):657-662.
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Introduction to four reviews addressing critical topics identified by the 2015 Nurse Practitioner Research Agenda Roundtable: Priorities for policy, workforce, education, and practice. J Am Assoc Nurse Pract. 2018 Dec; 30(12):667-672.
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Physician Extenders in Hand Surgery: The Patient's Perspective. Hand (N Y). 2019 Jan; 14(1):127-132.
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Lung cancer screening is here to stay, but does it pay? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 01; 155(1):426-427.
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The Marijuana Phenomenon: Contradictions and Silence. J Addict Nurs. 2016 Jan-Mar; 27(1):1-6.
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Psychiatric Prescribers' Experiences With Doctor Shoppers. J Am Psychiatr Nurses Assoc. 2015 Sep-Oct; 21(5):309-18.
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Pediatric obesity and asthma quality of life. Nurs Clin North Am. 2013 Jun; 48(2):259-70.
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Recommendations for matching pediatric nurse practitioner education and certification to pediatric acute care populations. J Pediatr Health Care. 2013 Jan; 27(1):71-7.