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MeSH Heading: Parish Nursing
Tree Number(s): H02.478.676.150.750; N02.421.143.150.750
Unique ID: D064698
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D064698
Scope Note: A nursing specialty involving programs designed to bring wholeness and healing to a particular faith community through addressing the health needs of body, mind, and spirit. They are coordinated by registered NURSES and may involve HEALTH EDUCATION and counseling, facilitation, referral, PATIENT ADVOCACY, and health care plan interpretation, as influenced and defined by the unique needs of the congregation.
Entry Term(s): Church Nursing; Faith Community Nursing
NLM Classification #: WY 86.5
Previous Indexing: Community Health Nursing (1992-2013); Religion and Medicine (1972-2013)
See Also: Religion and Medicine
Public MeSH Note: 2014
History Note: 2014
Date Established: 2014/01/01
Date of Entry: 2013/07/08
Revision Date: 2015/06/29

Allowable Qualifiers: classification (CL)

economics (EC)

education (ED)

ethics (ES)

history (HI)

legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)

methods (MT)

organization & administration (OG)

standards (ST)

statistics & numerical data (SN)

trends (TD)

Concept UI: M0583051
Scope Note: A nursing specialty involving programs designed to bring wholeness and healing to a particular faith community through addressing the health needs of body, mind, and spirit. They are coordinated by registered NURSES and may involve HEALTH EDUCATION and counseling, facilitation, referral, PATIENT ADVOCACY, and health care plan interpretation, as influenced and defined by the unique needs of the congregation.
Terms: Parish Nursing Preferred Term
Term UI T840330
Date04/11/2013
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2014); Faith Community Nursing
Term UI T840335
Date04/11/2013
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2014); Church Nursing
Term UI T840334
Date04/11/2013
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2014)

Parish Nursing MeSH Descriptor Data 2023