| Descriptor in English: | Patient Care |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Atención al Paciente |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Assistência ao Paciente |
| Descriptor in French: | Soins aux patients |
| Entry term(s): |
Care, Patient Informal care Informal cares care, Informal cares, Informal |
| Tree number(s): |
E02.760 N02.421.585 VS3.003.001 |
| Scope note: | The services rendered by members of the health profession and non-professionals under their supervision. |
| Annotation: | general or unspecified; prefer specifics; not a synonym for NURSING CARE: nursing care is only one type of patient care |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation MO mortality MT methods PX psychology SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends VE veterinary |
| History Note: | 98; use explode 1975-97 |
| DeCS UI: | 5932 |
| Descriptor UI: | D005791 |
| Date Established: | 1998/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 2015/06/29 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Therapeutics [E02]Therapeutics
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Patient Care
- Preferred
Informal care
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0009073 |
| Scope note | The services rendered by members of the health profession and non-professionals under their supervision. |
| Preferred term | Patient Care |
| Entry term(s) |
Care, Patient |
| Concept UI |
M0568339 |
| Scope note | Care rendered by non-professionals. |
| Preferred term | Informal care |
| Entry term(s) |
Informal cares care, Informal cares, Informal |
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