"Parish Nursing" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A nursing specialty involving programs designed to bring wholeness and healing to a particular faith community through addressing the health needs of body, mind, and spirit. They are coordinated by registered NURSES and may involve HEALTH EDUCATION and counseling, facilitation, referral, PATIENT ADVOCACY, and health care plan interpretation, as influenced and defined by the unique needs of the congregation.
| Descriptor ID |
D064698
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.478.676.150.750 N02.421.143.150.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Parish Nursing- Parish Nursing
- Nursing, Parish
- Faith Community Nursing
- Nursing, Faith Community
- Church Nursing
- Nursing, Church
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