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Home Nursing(Topical Term)

Preferred form: Home Nursing
Used for/see from:
  • n: Home Care, Nonprofessional
  • Home Care, Non-Professional
  • Nursing, Home
  • n: Care, Non-Professional Home
  • n: Care, Nonprofessional Home
  • n: Home Care, Non Professional
  • n: Non-Professional Home Care
  • n: Nonprofessional Home Care

by non-professionals only (family, friends, etc.): do not confuse with HOME CARE SERVICES (by professional: visiting nurse, public health nurse, etc.)

Nursing care given to an individual in the home. The care may be provided by a family member or a friend. Home nursing as care by a non-professional is differentiated from HOME CARE SERVICES provided by professionals: visiting nurse, home health agencies, hospital, or other organized community group.

66; was NURSING, HOME 1963-65

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