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Nurse prescribing right: a bibliometric analysis
Yingying Wang1,2, Ruixiao Jia3, Su Gu4
1Nursing Department, Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, China.
Frontiers in Medicine
|August 27, 2025
Summary
Nurse prescribing rights are rapidly evolving, with significant research growth from 2018-2023. This bibliometric analysis highlights key trends and impacts, offering insights for health policy and improved healthcare services.
Area of Science:
- Nursing
- Health Policy
- Bibliometrics
Background:
- Nurse prescribing rights are a rapidly evolving area of significant academic interest.
- Growing research indicates the importance of nurse prescribing in healthcare.
Purpose of the Study:
- To conduct a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of nurse prescribing rights research.
- To identify research background, trends, and academic impact.
- To inform health policy and promote equitable healthcare.
Main Methods:
- Bibliometric analysis of 555 papers from Web of Science Core Collection (until Dec 2023).
- Utilized VOSviewer, CiteSpace, and Biblioshiny for data collection and analysis.
- Identified influential countries, institutions, journals, authors, and keywords.
Main Results:
- Research on nurse prescribing rights surged between 2018-2023 (40.54% of papers).
- The United States led in publications; the United Kingdom led in citations and cooperation.
- Key research clusters focused on Nursing Practitioners, Primary Care, and Education, with frontiers in Buprenorphine and Opioid.
Conclusions:
- Nurse prescribing rights have rapidly developed, addressing primary care resource shortages.
- This study offers a comprehensive overview and guidance for future research.
- Findings support evidence-based health policy for efficient healthcare delivery.
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