"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 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 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 | 0 | 2 |
| 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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A nurse practitioner-led intervention for runaway adolescents who have been sexually assaulted or sexually exploited: Effects on trauma symptoms, suicidality, and self-injury. Child Abuse Negl. 2019 04; 90:99-107.
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Midlevel Providers in Orthopaedic Surgery: The Patient's Perspective. Iowa Orthop J. 2019; 39(1):211-216.
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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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Building a Child Mental Health Workforce for the 21st Century: Closing the Training Gap. J Prof Nurs. 2019 Mar - Apr; 35(2):133-137.
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No MD But Care Is Still Essential: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners Improve Access to Mental Health Services. J Psychosoc Nurs Ment Health Serv. 2017 May 01; 55(5):14.
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The Million Hearts initiative: Guidelines and best practices. Nurse Pract. 2016 Feb 18; 41(2):46-53; quiz 53-4.
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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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The need to advance nutrition education in the training of health care professionals and recommended research to evaluate implementation and effectiveness. Am J Clin Nutr. 2014 May; 99(5 Suppl):1153S-66S.
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A description of nurse practitioner practice: results of a NAPNAP membership survey. J Pediatr Health Care. 2012 Jan-Feb; 26(1):69-74.