Home Nursing

**Definition:** 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.

**Tree numbers:** - E02.760.611.470 - N02.421.143.524.470 - N02.421.533.320

**Synonyms:** - Home Care, Non-Professional - Nursing, Home - Home Care, Nonprofessional