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Licensed Practical Nurses MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Licensed Practical Nurses
Tree Number(s)
M01.526.485.067.450
N02.360.067.450
Unique ID
D065102
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D065102
Scope Note
Health personnel who do not hold professional degrees or credentials, but have completed training and are licensed to provide routine patient care under the direction of registered nurses and physicians.
Entry Term(s)
Licensed Vocational Nurses
Previous Indexing
Nursing, Practical (1963-2014)
Public MeSH Note
2015
History Note
2015
Date Established
2015/01/01
Date of Entry
2014/06/26
Revision Date
2018/06/29
Licensed Practical Nurses Preferred
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