Introduction: Quantitative analysis of the scientific output is known as one of the most important indicators of scientific productions. Assessment of indexed articles in valid databases is one of the most efficient methods of scientific analysis output. The aim of this study was to determine Iranian nursing contribution to scientific production in late decade (2003-2012) in the Web of Science Database.

Materials and Methods: In this descriptive study, scientific productions of Iranian nursing community were reviewed over the later decade (2003-2012) using Scientometrics method. Through the Science Citation web page, and using keywords of "Iran" and "Nursing" the Iranian nursing articles were retrieved during the above mentioned period.  The Excel software was used to draw the charts and graphs.

Findings: According to the findings, electronic engineering with 34247 articles (22.42 percent) was at the first position and the nursing articles with 274 records (0.18 percent) were raked as 95. Also in the fields of medical sciences, the rank of nursing was 42. Regarding the subject, cancer with 20 records was at the first. The number of citations to all of nursing articles was 793 with the mean of 2.9 for each article. Original articles had the highest frequency.

Conclusion: Nursing scientific productions had an increasing trend over past decade. For a more extensive review it is recommended that the other data bases such as Medline and Scopus to be further studied.