Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Non-Medical Prescribing

Prescribing by a healthcare professional other than a doctor or dentist.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Prescribing by a healthcare professional other than a doctor or dentist.

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Classification

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Non-Medical Prescribers
  • Supplementary Prescribing
  • Non Medical Prescribers
  • Non Medical Prescribing
  • Non-Medical Prescriber
  • Prescriber, Non-Medical
  • Prescribers, Non-Medical
  • Prescribing, Non-Medical
  • Prescribing, Supplementary

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Aspects Covered

7 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemically induced, economics, history, nursing, standards, statistics & numerical data, veterinary.

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History Note

2024

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. E02w.319w.307.406
  2. E02w.637
  3. N02.421.668.778w.875

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NLM Classification

QV 748

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Non-Medical Prescribing. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000096402. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000096402
  2. Non-Medical Prescribing. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124260451