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Descriptor English: Orthopedic Nursing
Descriptor Spanish: Enfermería Ortopédica
Descriptor enfermería ortopédica
Scope note: Especialidad o práctica de enfermería en la atención al paciente ortopédico.
Descriptor Portuguese: Enfermagem Ortopédica
Descriptor French: Soins infirmiers en orthopédie
Entry term(s): Nursing, Orthopedic
Tree number(s): H02.478.676.615
N02.421.533.635
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016530
Scope note: The specialty or practice of nursing in the care of the orthopedic patient.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Orthopedics/nursing (1970-1991)
Specialties, Nursing (1972-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
Entry Version: ORTHOPEDIC NURS
DeCS ID: 29919
Unique ID: D016530
NLM Classification: WY 157.6
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Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/02/11
Revision Date: 2015/06/29
Orthopedic Nursing - Preferred
Concept UI M0025231
Scope note The specialty or practice of nursing in the care of the orthopedic patient.
Preferred term Orthopedic Nursing
Entry term(s) Nursing, Orthopedic



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