"School 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 concerned with health and nursing care given to primary and secondary school students by a registered nurse.
| Descriptor ID |
D012573
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.478.676.824 N02.421.726.809.742
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| Concept/Terms |
School Nursing- School Nursing
- Nursing, School
- Nursings, School
- School Nursings
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "School Nursing" by people in Profiles.
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Life-Threatening Diagnosis or Completely Benign? A School Nurse's Guide to Assessing and Caring for Students With Cardiac Complaints. NASN Sch Nurse. 2026 Jan; 41(1):16-23.
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Insights From a Survey of School Nurses: Assessing the Challenges of Constipation in Schools. J Sch Health. 2025 Dec; 95(12):1082-1090.
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ECHO Telementoring Applied to Managing Students With Seizures: The Benefits for School Nurses. NASN Sch Nurse. 2021 Mar; 36(2):104-109.
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A Survey of School Nurse Emergency Preparedness 2014-2015. J Sch Nurs. 2018 Oct; 34(5):398-408.
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Analyzing Who, When, and Where: Data for Better Targeting of Resources for School-Based Asthma Interventions. J Sch Health. 2017 04; 87(4):253-261.
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Long-term increase in epinephrine availability associated with school nurse training in food allergy. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2015 Jan-Feb; 3(1):128-30.
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Disparity in the availability of injectable epinephrine in a large, diverse US school district. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2014 May-Jun; 2(3):288-93.e1.
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Stress, coping, and diabetes support groups. NASN Sch Nurse. 2011 Jan; 26(1):24-5.
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Health services delivery to students with special health care needs in Texas public schools. J Sch Health. 1995 Apr; 65(4):119-23.