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Descriptor English: Practice Guidelines as Topic
Descriptor Spanish: Guías de Práctica Clínica como Asunto
Descriptor guías de práctica clínica como asunto
Entry term(s) directivas para la práctica clínica
directrices para la práctica clínica
guías clínicas como tema
pautas de práctica
pautas de práctica clínica
Scope note: Obras sobre las directrices o principios que describen las normas de actuación, actuales o futuras, para ayudar a los profesionales de la salud en las decisiones relacionadas con el cuidado de los pacientes en lo que respecta al diagnóstico, al tratamiento o a circunstancias clínicas relacionadas. Pueden ser elaboradas por agencias gubernamentales a cualquier nivel, instituciones, sociedades profesionales, juntas administrativas o por acuerdo de grupos de expertos. Constituyen la base para la evaluación de todos los aspectos de la atención médica y de las prestaciones sanitarias.
Descriptor Portuguese: Guias de Prática Clínica como Assunto
Descriptor French: Guides de bonnes pratiques cliniques comme sujet
Entry term(s): Best Practice
Best Practices
Clinical Guidelines as Topic
Tree number(s): N04.761.700.350.650
N05.700.350.650
VS3.003.001.006.004
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017410
Scope note: Works about directions or principles presenting current or future rules of policy for assisting health care practitioners in patient care decisions regarding diagnosis, therapy, or related clinical circumstances. The guidelines may be developed by government agencies at any level, institutions, professional societies, governing boards, or by the convening of expert panels. The guidelines form a basis for the evaluation of all aspects of health care and delivery.
Annotation: for general design, methodology, economics, etc. of guidelines related to healthcare; do not confuse with the Publication Type PRACTICE GUIDELINE
Allowable Qualifiers: ST standards
Public MeSH Note: 2008; see PRACTICE GUIDELINES 1993-2007
History Note: 2008(1993)
Related: Consensus MeSH
DeCS ID: 30602
Unique ID: D017410
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1993/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/05/22
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Practice Guidelines as Topic - Preferred
Concept UI M0026425
Scope note Works about directions or principles presenting current or future rules of policy for assisting health care practitioners in patient care decisions regarding diagnosis, therapy, or related clinical circumstances. The guidelines may be developed by government agencies at any level, institutions, professional societies, governing boards, or by the convening of expert panels. The guidelines form a basis for the evaluation of all aspects of health care and delivery.
Preferred term Practice Guidelines as Topic
Entry term(s) Clinical Guidelines as Topic
Best Practices - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0555662
Preferred term Best Practices
Entry term(s) Best Practice



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