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Descriptor English: Respite Care
Descriptor Spanish: Cuidados Intermitentes
Descriptor asistencia de relevo
Entry term(s) atención domiciliaria de respiro
cuidados de alivio
respiro domiciliario
Scope note: Atención proporcionada a pacientes en su propia casa o en instituciones, de modo intermitente, para proporcionar descanso temporal a la persona de la familia que presta atención en el domicilio.
Descriptor Portuguese: Cuidados Intermitentes
Descriptor French: Soins de relève
Entry term(s): Care, In-Home Respite
Care, Respite
Cares, Respite
In Home Respite
In Home Respite Care
In-Home Respite
In-Home Respite Care
In-Home Respite Cares
Respite Care, In-Home
Respite Cares
Respite, In-Home
Tree number(s): E02.760.611.470.610
N02.421.143.524.470.610
N02.421.533.320.610
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012144
Scope note: Patient care provided in the home or institution intermittently in order to provide temporary relief to the family home care giver.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
PX psychology
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Home Care Services (1967-1984)
Home Nursing (1966-1984)
Public MeSH Note: 85
History Note: 85
DeCS ID: 12564
Unique ID: D012144
NLM Classification: WY 200
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1985/01/01
Date of Entry: 1984/04/11
Revision Date: 2020/06/22
Respite Care - Preferred
Concept UI M0018923
Scope note Patient care provided in the home or institution intermittently in order to provide temporary relief to the family home care giver.
Preferred term Respite Care
Entry term(s) Care, Respite
Cares, Respite
Respite Cares
In-Home Respite Care - Narrower
Concept UI M000733074
Preferred term In-Home Respite Care
Entry term(s) Care, In-Home Respite
In Home Respite
In Home Respite Care
In-Home Respite
In-Home Respite Cares
Respite Care, In-Home
Respite, In-Home



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