hospice care - CISMeF

Preferred Label : hospice care;

MeSH definition : Specialized health care, supportive in nature, provided to a dying person. A holistic approach is often taken, providing patients and their families with legal, financial, emotional, or spiritual counseling in addition to meeting patients' immediate physical needs. Care may be provided in the home, in the hospital, in specialized facilities (HOSPICES), or in specially designated areas of long-term care facilities. The concept also includes bereavement care for the family. (From Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed);

MeSH synonym : care, hospice;

MeSH Hyperonym : hospice programs; Hospice Program; Program, Hospice; Programs, Hospice;

MeSH hyponym : bereavement care; Care, Bereavement;

MeSH annotation : for the dying; /psychol permitted;

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

Details

Origin ID

D017051;

UMLS CUI

C0085555;

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]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Hospice Care [DeCS]
- Hospice Care [NCIt concept]
- Hospice care [LOINC component]
- Hospice care [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Hospice care (regime/therapy) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hospice care [MedlinePlus Topic]
MedlinePlus topic(s)
- hospice care [MedlinePlus Topic]
Record concept(s)
- bereavement care [MeSH concept]
- hospice care [MeSH concept]
- hospice programs [MeSH concept]
See also
- hospice and palliative care nursing [MeSH Descriptor]
- respite care [MeSH Descriptor]
- terminal care [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- Self-Help groups [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Health Care Activity [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Hospice Care [NCIt concept]
- Hospice care [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Hospice care [LOINC component]
- Hospice care [LOINC method]
- Hospice care (regime/therapy) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hospice care [MedlinePlus Topic]

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