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Descriptor English: Patient Safety
Descriptor Spanish: Seguridad del Paciente
Descriptor seguridad del paciente
Scope note: Esfuerzos para reducir el riesgo, para tratar y reducir los incidentes y accidentes que puedan afectar de modo negativo a los consumidores de los servicios sanitarios.
Descriptor Portuguese: Segurança do Paciente
Descriptor French: Sécurité des patients
Entry term(s): Patient Safeties
Safeties, Patient
Safety, Patient
Tree number(s): N06.850.135.060.075.399
SP9.898.783
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D061214
Scope note: Efforts to reduce risk, to address and reduce incidents and accidents that may negatively impact healthcare consumers.
Allowable Qualifiers: EC economics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
Public MeSH Note: 2012
History Note: 2012
DeCS ID: 54857
Unique ID: D061214
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2012/01/01
Date of Entry: 2011/06/24
Patient Safety - Preferred
Concept UI M0556689
Scope note Efforts to reduce risk, to address and reduce incidents and accidents that may negatively impact healthcare consumers.
Preferred term Patient Safety
Entry term(s) Patient Safeties
Safeties, Patient
Safety, Patient



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