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Descriptor English: Subacute Care
Descriptor Spanish: Atención Subaguda
Descriptor asistencia en fase subaguda
Entry term(s) atención posaguda
atención postaguda
Scope note: Servicios médicos y de enfermería especializados que se prestan a los pacientes que no están en una fase aguda de la enfermedad pero que requieren un nivel de atención superior al que ofrece un establecimiento de cuidados a largo plazo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Cuidados Semi-Intensivos
Descriptor French: Soins de suite
Entry term(s): Care, Post-acute
Care, Postacute
Care, Sub-Acute
Care, Subacute
Post acute Care
Post-acute Care
Postacute Care
Sub Acute Care
Sub-Acute Care
Tree number(s): E02.760.850
N02.421.585.850
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019467
Scope note: Medical and skilled nursing services provided to patients who are not in an acute phase of an illness but who require a level of care higher than that provided in a long-term care setting. (JCAHO, Lexikon, 1994)
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Long-Term Care (1993-1996)
Progressive Patient Care (1993-1996)
Public MeSH Note: 97
History Note: 97
DeCS ID: 33106
Unique ID: D019467
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1997/01/01
Date of Entry: 1996/06/13
Revision Date: 2016/03/09
Subacute Care - Preferred
Concept UI M0028958
Scope note Medical and skilled nursing services provided to patients who are not in an acute phase of an illness but who require a level of care higher than that provided in a long-term care setting. (JCAHO, Lexikon, 1994)
Preferred term Subacute Care
Entry term(s) Care, Post-acute
Care, Postacute
Care, Sub-Acute
Care, Subacute
Post acute Care
Post-acute Care
Postacute Care
Sub Acute Care
Sub-Acute Care



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