terminal care - CISMeF

Preferred Label : terminal care;

Obsolete resource : false;

MeSH definition : Medical and nursing care of patients in the terminal stage of an illness.;

MeSH synonym : Care, Terminal; end of life care; End-Of-Life Care; Care, End-Of-Life; End-Of-Life Cares;

CISMeF synonym : care end, life; care ends, life; life care end; life care ends;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Palliative care;

MeSH annotation : medical & nursing care for the patient; TERMINALLY ILL refers to the patient; also available is HOSPICE CARE (palliative & supportive care for the patient & family);

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palliative care;

Details

Origin ID

D013727;

UMLS CUI

C0039548;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- organization & administration [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Dying care (regime/therapy) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Terminal care [HPMULTI term]
- Terminal care (regime/therapy) [SNOMED CT concept]
- end of life issues [MedlinePlus Topic]
- hospice care [MedlinePlus Topic]
- palliative care [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
MedlinePlus topic(s)
- end of life issues [MedlinePlus Topic]
Metaterm(s)
- palliative medicine [CISMeF Metaterm]
Record concept(s)
- terminal care [MeSH concept]
See also
- advance care planning [MeSH Descriptor]
- death [MeSH Descriptor]
- hospice care [MeSH Descriptor]
- life support care [MeSH Descriptor]
- palliative care [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- Palliative Medicine [MeSH Descriptor]
- advance directive adherence [MeSH Descriptor]
- advance directives [MeSH Descriptor]
- euthanasia [MeSH Descriptor]
- hospice and palliative care nursing [MeSH Descriptor]
- hospices [MeSH Descriptor]
- pain [MeSH Descriptor]
- terminally ill [MeSH Descriptor]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Hospice Care [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Health Care Activity [UMLS semantic type]

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