treatment refusal

Preferred Label : treatment refusal;

MeSH definition : Patient or client refusal of or resistance to medical, psychological, or psychiatric treatment. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed.);

MeSH synonym : patient refusal of treatment; treatment refusals; refusal of treatment;

CISMeF synonym : refusal, treatment; refusals, treatment;

DeCS synonym : Anesthesia Refusal; Anesthesia Refusals;

MeSH hyponym : Anesthesia Refusals; Refusal, Anesthesia; Refusals, Anesthesia;

Related MeSH term : patient elopement; Elopement, Patient; Elopements, Patient; Patient Elopements; Avoidance of Healthcare; Avoided Health Care; Healthcare Avoidance; Avoided Healthcare; Avoidance of Health Care;

MeSH annotation : for patient non-compliance index PATIENT NON-COMPLIANCE see PATIENT COMPLIANCE; do not confuse with PHYSICIAN REFUSAL TO TREAT see REFUSAL TO TREAT;

Details

Origin ID

D016312;

UMLS CUI

C0040809;

Allowable qualifiers
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethnology [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
Manual NTBT mappings (CISMeF)
- compliance/being ill problem [ICPC-2 Rubric]
Ne pas confondre avec
- refusal to treat [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- Anesthesia Refusal [MeSH concept]
- Health Care Avoidance [MeSH concept]
- patient elopement [MeSH concept]
- treatment refusal [MeSH concept]
See also
- informed consent [MeSH Descriptor]
- medication adherence [MeSH Descriptor]
- mental competency [MeSH Descriptor]
- patient compliance [MeSH Descriptor]
- patient dropouts [MeSH Descriptor]
- proxy [MeSH Descriptor]
- refusal to participate [MeSH Descriptor]
- third-party consent [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Individual Behavior [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Procedure declined by patient (situation) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Refusal of Treatment by Patient [NCIt concept]
- Refusal of treatment by patient [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- refusal of treatment by patient [SNOMED Notion]

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