Definition
Individuals who assist medical doctors with their work, deal with emergencies in their absence and provide nursing care for people who are sick or injured, have physical or mental disabilities or others in need of such care. They work to promote health, prevent disease and help patients cope with illness; and serve as advocates and health educators for patients, families and communities. Included are registered nurses, licensed vocational nurses and nursing assistants.
URL Name
YO-3000-6000
Third Level Code
YO-3000
Taxonomy Code
YO-3000.6000
Parent Code
YO-3000
Family Code
Y
Second Level Code
YO
Fourth Level Code
YO-3000-6000
Publication Status
Online