Nurse's Role MeSH Descriptor Data 2026

MeSH Heading: Nurse's Role
Tree Number(s): F01.829.316.616.625.450; N05.300.100.337
Unique ID: D024802
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D024802
Scope Note: The expected function of a member of the nursing profession.
Entry Term(s): Nurse's Scope of Practice; Nurses Role; Nurses' Role
Public MeSH Note: 2002
History Note: 2002
Date Introduced: 2002/01/01
Last Updated: 2018/06/29

Allowable Qualifiers: history (HI)

psychology (PX)

Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
- Psychology, Social [F01.829]
  - Group Processes [F01.829.316]
    - Role [F01.829.316.616]
      - Professional Role [F01.829.316.616.625]
        
        Dentist's Role [F01.829.316.616.625.225]
        
        Nurse's Role [F01.829.316.616.625.450]
        
        Physician's Role [F01.829.316.616.625.600]
        
        Scope of Practice [F01.829.316.616.625.800]

Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
- Delivery of Health Care [N05.300]
  - Attitude of Health Personnel [N05.300.100]

Nurse's Role Preferred

Concept UI: M0371892
Scope Note: The expected function of a member of the nursing profession.
Terms: Nurse's Role Preferred Term
Term UI T427753
Date11/01/2000
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Nurse's Scope of Practice
Term UI T000944358
Date06/29/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019); Nurses' Role
Term UI T000926844
Date06/14/2017
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2018); Nurses Role
Term UI T000943248
Date05/23/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019)

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