Disciplines and Occupations

Family Nursing

The provision of care involving the nursing process, to families and family members in health and illness situations. From Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice. 6th ed.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

The provision of care involving the nursing process, to families and family members in health and illness situations. From Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice. 6th ed.

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Synonyms

8 entry terms
  • Family-Centered Nursing
  • Family Centered Nursing
  • Family Nursings
  • Family-Centered Nursings
  • Nursing, Family
  • Nursing, Family-Centered
  • Nursings, Family
  • Nursings, Family-Centered

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Aspects Covered

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

2001

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Previous Indexing

  • Family Health (1991-2000)
  • Nursing Care (1991-2000)

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NLM Classification

WY 159.5

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Family Nursing. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D022143. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D022143
  2. Family Nursing. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69956235