| Descriptor English: | Medication Systems | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Sistemas de Medicación
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Sistemas de Medicação | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Systèmes de distribution des médicaments | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Medication System System, Medication Systems, Medication Unit Dose Drug Distribution Systems |
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| Tree number(s): |
N04.452.528 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008509 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Overall systems, traditional or automated, to provide medication to patients. |
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| Annotation: | an organizational concept in patient care for providing medication; do not confuse with DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS for admin of a drug to a patient or animal for "controlled delivery so that an optimum amount reaches the target site"; MEDICATION SYSTEMS, HOSPITAL is also available |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence OG organization & administration SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 73 |
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| History Note: | 73 |
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| DeCS ID: | 8676 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D008509 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1973/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 1996/06/10 |
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Medication Systems
- Preferred
Unit Dose Drug Distribution Systems
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0013246 |
| Scope note | Overall systems, traditional or automated, to provide medication to patients. |
| Preferred term | Medication Systems |
| Entry term(s) |
Medication System System, Medication Systems, Medication |
| Concept UI |
M0013247 |
| Preferred term | Unit Dose Drug Distribution Systems |
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