"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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Nurse Practitioners" by people in this website by year, and whether "Nurse Practitioners" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2006 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2007 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2008 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2012 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nurse Practitioners" by people in Profiles.
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Artificial intelligence knows the value of nurse practitioners-Why can't other humans? J Am Assoc Nurse Pract. 2023 10 01; 35(10):599-601.
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Evaluation of the Nurse Practitioner Offsite Model. J Gerontol Nurs. 2023 Jul; 49(7):25-30.
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Breaking Down Institutional Barriers to Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practice. Nurs Adm Q. 2022 Apr-Jun 01; 46(2):137-143.
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Development of the Doctor of Nursing Practice Nurse Practitioner Minimum Data Set (DNP NP MDS). J Prof Nurs. 2022 Mar-Apr; 39:54-68.
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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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PAs and NPs are not interchangeable. JAAPA. 2020 May; 33(5):13-14.
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Nurse fellowships: An advance for population-based mental health care. Arch Psychiatr Nurs. 2020 10; 34(5):330-336.
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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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Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in Acute and Critical Care: A Concise Review of the Literature and Data 2008-2018. Crit Care Med. 2019 10; 47(10):1442-1449.
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Describing advanced practice provider roles within critical care teams with Tele-ICUs: Exemplars from seven US health systems. Nurs Outlook. 2020 Jan - Feb; 68(1):5-13.