Information Science

Nursing Informatics

The field of information science concerned with the analysis and dissemination of data through the application of computers applied to the field of nursing.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The field of information science concerned with the analysis and dissemination of data through the application of computers applied to the field of nursing.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Informatics, Nursing

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Aspects Covered

12 allowable subheadings

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

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History Note

2005

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Previous Indexing

  • Information Systems (1980-2004)

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Tree Number

  1. L01w.313w.650

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Nursing Informatics. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D048108. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D048108
  2. Nursing Informatics. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2084170