Concept information
Preferred term
Patient Care
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- Ambulatory Care
- Bloodless Medical and Surgical Procedures
- Continuity of Patient Care
- Critical Care
- Custodial Care
- Day Care, Medical
- Delayed Diagnosis
- Duration of Therapy
- Emergency Room Visits
- Episode of Care
- Foster Home Care
- Hospitalization
- Institutionalization
- Life Support Care
- Long-Term Care
- Moving and Lifting Patients
- Night Care
- Nursing Care
- Palliative Care
- Patient Comfort
- Patient Positioning
- Perinatal Care
- Perioperative Care
- Perioperative Period
- Preconception Care
- Prenatal Care
- Shared Medical Appointments
- Subacute Care
- Terminal Care
- Time-to-Treatment
- Withholding Treatment
Entry terms
- care, Informal
- cares, Informal
- Informal care
- Informal cares
Note
- general or unspecified; prefer specifics; not a synonym for NURSING CARE: nursing care is only one type of patient care
Scope note
- The services rendered by members of the health profession and non-professionals under their supervision.
History note
- 98; use explode 1975-97
In other languages
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Finnish
-
potilaan hoitaminen
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potilaan hoito
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potilaiden hoitaminen
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potilaiden hoito
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sairaanhoito
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Swedish
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Informell omvårdnad
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Informell vård
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Patientomvårdnad
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Patientvård
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005791
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