| Descriptor English: | Critical Care | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Cuidados Críticos
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Cuidados Críticos | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Soins de réanimation | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Care, Critical Care, Intensive Care, Surgical Intensive Intensive Care Intensive Care, Surgical Surgical Intensive Care |
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| Tree number(s): |
E02.760.190 N02.421.585.190 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003422 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Health care provided to a critically ill patient during a medical emergency or crisis. |
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| 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 |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Intensive Care Units (1966-1974) Nursing Care (1966-1974) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 75 |
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| History Note: | 75 |
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| DeCS ID: | 3439 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D003422 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1975/09/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1974/11/11 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2015/06/26 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Therapeutics [E02]Therapeutics
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Critical Care
- Preferred
Intensive Care
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Surgical Intensive Care
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| Concept UI |
M0005333 |
| Scope note | Health care provided to a critically ill patient during a medical emergency or crisis. |
| Preferred term | Critical Care |
| Entry term(s) |
Care, Critical |
| Concept UI |
M0025915 |
| Scope note | Advanced and highly specialized care provided to medical or surgical patients whose conditions are life-threatening and require comprehensive care and constant monitoring. It is usually administered in specially equipped units of a health care facility. |
| Preferred term | Intensive Care |
| Entry term(s) |
Care, Intensive |
| Concept UI |
M0025916 |
| Preferred term | Surgical Intensive Care |
| Entry term(s) |
Care, Surgical Intensive Intensive Care, Surgical |
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