869401 Nursing and district nursing activities

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NOGA 2025
- R HUMAN HEALTH AND SOCIAL WORK ACTIVITIES
  - 86 Human health activities
    - 869 Other human health activities
      - 8694 Nursing and midwifery activities
        
        869401 Nursing and district nursing activities

This type includes:

activities of independent nurses, who work in own consulting rooms or at patients’ homes

This type also includes:

palliative nursing care activities for outpatients

This type excludes:

residential nursing care facilities, see 871000
homecare services, see 881000

There is a distinction between nursing, which focuses on personal care and physical assistance (sections 86 and 87) and social support, which focuses on emotional, social, and organizational help (section 88)

List of keywords

medical home care
nursing practice
psychiatric nursing
spitex
wound care