Disciplines and Occupations

Cardiovascular Nursing

A specialty concerned with the nursing care of patients suffering from disorders of the CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM as well as those identified as at risk for adverse cardiac or vascular events.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A specialty concerned with the nursing care of patients suffering from disorders of the CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM as well as those identified as at risk for adverse cardiac or vascular events.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Cardiac Care Nursing
  • Cardiac Nursing
  • Cardiac Vascular Nursing
  • Coronary Care Nursing
  • Nursing, Cardiac
  • Nursing, Cardiac Care
  • Nursing, Cardiac Vascular
  • Nursing, Cardiovascular
  • Nursing, Coronary Care
  • Vascular Nursing
  • Nursing, Vascular

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11 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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History Note

2014

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Previous Indexing

  • Cardiovascular Diseases/nursing (1966-2013)
  • Specialties, Nursing (1973-2013)

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NLM Classification

WY 152.5

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cardiovascular Nursing. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D064646. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D064646
  2. Cardiovascular Nursing. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiac_nursing
  3. Cardiovascular Nursing. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2554857