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Descriptor English: Medication Systems, Hospital
Descriptor Spanish: Sistemas de Medicación en Hospital
Descriptor sistemas hospitalarios de medicación
Entry term(s) sistemas de medicación hospitalaria
sistemas hospitalarios de distribución de medicamentos
Scope note: Todos los sistemas, tradicionales o automáticos, para administrar la medicación a los pacientes en los hospitales. Son elementos del sistema: la manipulación de las prescripciones de los médicos, la trascripción de la orden por parte de la enfermera y/o el personal de farmacia, la cumplimentación de la orden de administración, la transferencia a la unidad de enfermería, y la administración al paciente.
Descriptor Portuguese: Sistemas de Medicação no Hospital
Descriptor French: Systèmes hospitaliers de dispensation et de distribution de médicaments
Entry term(s): Drug Distribution System, Hospital
Drug Distribution Systems, Hospital
Hospital Drug Distribution Systems
Hospital Medication System
Hospital Medication Systems
Hospital Medication, System
Hospital Medications, System
Hospital System, Medication
Hospital Systems, Medication
Hospital Unit Dose Drug Distribution System
Hospital Unit Dose Drug Distribution Systems
Medication Hospital System
Medication Hospital Systems
Medication System, Hospital
Medication, System Hospital
Medications, System Hospital
System Hospital Medication
System Hospital Medications
System, Hospital Medication
System, Medication Hospital
Systems, Hospital Medication
Systems, Medication Hospital
Tree number(s): N04.452.442.452.675
N04.452.528.473
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008510
Scope note: Overall systems, traditional or automated, to provide medication to patients in hospitals. Elements of the system are: handling the physician's order, transcription of the order by nurse and/or pharmacist, filling the medication order, transfer to the nursing unit, and administration to the patient.
Annotation: an organizational concept in hospital patient care for providing medication; do not confuse with DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Pharmacy Service, Hospital (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note: 78; was HOSPITAL MEDICATION SYSTEMS 1968-77
Online Note: use MEDICATION SYSTEMS, HOSPITAL to search HOSPITAL MEDICATION SYSTEMS 1968-77
History Note: 78; was HOSPITAL MEDICATION SYSTEMS 1968-77
Entry Version: MEDICATION SYSTEMS HOSP
Related: Clinical Pharmacy Information Systems MeSH
Medical Order Entry Systems MeSH
DeCS ID: 8677
Unique ID: D008510
NLM Classification: WX 179
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Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2005/06/30
Medication Systems, Hospital - Preferred
Concept UI M0013249
Scope note Overall systems, traditional or automated, to provide medication to patients in hospitals. Elements of the system are: handling the physician's order, transcription of the order by nurse and/or pharmacist, filling the medication order, transfer to the nursing unit, and administration to the patient.
Preferred term Medication Systems, Hospital
Entry term(s) Drug Distribution System, Hospital
Drug Distribution Systems, Hospital
Hospital Drug Distribution Systems
Hospital Medication System
Hospital Medication Systems
Hospital Medication, System
Hospital Medications, System
Hospital System, Medication
Hospital Systems, Medication
Hospital Unit Dose Drug Distribution System
Hospital Unit Dose Drug Distribution Systems
Medication Hospital System
Medication Hospital Systems
Medication System, Hospital
Medication, System Hospital
Medications, System Hospital
System Hospital Medication
System Hospital Medications
System, Hospital Medication
System, Medication Hospital
Systems, Hospital Medication
Systems, Medication Hospital



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