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Preferred term
nursing
Definition
- Nursing is the largest profession in the health-care sector. Modern-day nursing takes place in a range of settings and draws from diverse disciplines and foundations, including the health sciences, social sciences, humanities and human sciences, to inform its practice. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Action Research; Nursing]
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- accident and emergency nursing
- airborne nursing
- amateur nursing
- ambulance service nursing
- anesthetic nursing
- cancer nursing
- cardiology nursing
- cardiovascular nursing
- clinical nursing
- dental nursing
- dermatology nursing
- district nursing
- drug dependency nursing
- environmental health nursing
- evidence-based nursing
- general nursing
- geriatric nursing
- gynecology nursing
- hospital nursing
- intensive care nursing
- learning disability nursing
- liaison nursing
- local authority nursing services
- maternity nursing
- mental health nursing
- midwifery
- military nursing
- neonatal nursing
- neurological nursing
- non hospital nursing
- nursery nursing
- nursing care
- nursing research
- nursing specialties
- nursing theory
- obstetrical nursing
- occupational health nursing
- office nursing
- ophthalmology nursing
- orthopedic nursing
- out patient nursing
- pediatric nursing
- primary care nursing
- private duty nursing
- private nursing
- renal nursing
- school nursing
- supervisory nursing
- surgical nursing
- telenursing
- terminal nursing
- voluntary nursing
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/nursing
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