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Patient Rights
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D028701 |
[Fundamental claims of patients, as expressed in statutes, declarations, or generally accepted moral principles. (Bioethics Thesaurus) The term is used for discussions of patient rights as a group of many rights, as in a hospital's posting of a list of patient rights.
, In law, the claim of persons involuntarily institutionalized on the ground of mental disability to receive appropriate care for their conditions or diseases. (Bioethics Thesaurus)
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Patient Safety
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D061214 |
[Efforts to reduce risk, to address and reduce incidents and accidents that may negatively impact healthcare consumers.
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Patient Satisfaction
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D017060 |
[The degree to which the individual regards the health care service or product or the manner in which it is delivered by the provider as useful, effective, or beneficial.
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Patient Selection
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D018579 |
[Criteria or standards used for the determination of the appropriateness of the inclusion of subjects in clinical trials and other research protocols.
, Criteria and standards used for the determination of the appropriateness of the inclusion of patients with specific conditions in proposed treatment plans and the criteria used for the inclusion of subjects in various clinical trials and other research protocols.
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Patient Self-Determination Act
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D019726 |
[The purpose of this 1990 federal act is to assure that individuals receiving health care services will be given an opportunity to participate in and direct health care decisions affecting themselves. Under this act, hospitals, health care agencies, and health maintenance organizations are responsible for developing patient information for distribution. The information must include patients' rights, advance directives, living wills, ethics committees' consultation and education functions, limited medical treatment (support/comfort care only), mental health treatment, resuscitation, restraints, surrogate decision making and transfer of care. (from JCAHO, Lexicon, 1994)
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Patient Simulation
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D016544 |
[The use of persons coached to feign symptoms or conditions of real diseases in a life-like manner in order to teach or evaluate medical personnel.
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Patient Transfer
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D010360 |
[Interfacility or intrahospital transfer of patients. Intrahospital transfer is usually to obtain a specific kind of care and interfacility transfer is usually for economic reasons as well as for the type of care provided.
, Movement of patients between different locations or settings with varying levels of care such as hospitals, primary and specialty care offices, nursing facilities, the patient's home and long-term care facilities.
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Patient-Centered Care
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D018802 |
[Ongoing integrated provision of care and services focused on the needs of the individual including preventive, ambulatory, and acute hospital-based.
, Design of patient care wherein institutional resources and personnel are organized around patients rather than around specialized departments. (From Hospitals 1993 Feb 5;67(3):14)
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Patient-Specific Modeling
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D066230 |
[The quantitative and integrated description of the functional behavior of the physiological state of an individual or species.
, The development and application of computational models of human pathophysiology that are individualized to patient-specific data.
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Patients
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D010361 |
[Individuals participating in the health care system for the purpose of receiving therapeutic, diagnostic, or preventive procedures.
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Patients' Rooms
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D010362 |
[Rooms occupied by one or more individuals during a stay in a health facility. The concept includes aspects of environment, design, care, or economics.
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Patrinia
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D032405 |
[A plant genus of the family VALERIANACEAE. Members contain ursolic acid and oleanolic acid glycosides, sulfapatrinosides (triterpenoid glycosides), and patriscabrol (iridolactone).
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Pattern Recognition, Automated
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D010363 |
[In INFORMATION RETRIEVAL, machine-sensing or identification of visible patterns (shapes, forms, and configurations). (Harrod's Librarians' Glossary, 7th ed)
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Pattern Recognition, Physiological
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D046709 |
[The analysis of a critical number of sensory stimuli or facts (the pattern) by physiological processes such as vision (PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL), touch, or hearing.
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Pattern Recognition, Visual
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D010364 |
[Mental process to visually perceive a critical number of facts (the pattern), such as characters, shapes, displays, or designs.
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Patulin
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D010365 |
[4-Hydroxy-4H-furo(3,2-c)pyran-2(6H)-one. A mycotoxin produced by several species of Aspergillus and Penicillium. It is found in unfermented apple and grape juice and field crops. It has antibiotic properties and has been shown to be carcinogenic and mutagenic and causes chromosome damage in biological systems.
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Paullinia
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D032126 |
[A plant genus of the family SAPINDACEAE. The seed of P. cupana is the source of guarana powder which contains 4% CAFFEINE.
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Pausinystalia
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D032068 |
[A plant genus of the family RUBIACEAE. Members produce YOHIMBINE.
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Paxillin
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D051419 |
[Paxillin is a signal transducing adaptor protein that localizes to FOCAL ADHESIONS via its four LIM domains. It undergoes PHOSPHORYLATION in response to integrin-mediated CELL ADHESION, and interacts with a variety of proteins including VINCULIN; FOCAL ADHESION KINASE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEIN PP60(C-SRC); and PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEIN C-CRK.
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Pea Proteins
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D000078724 |
[Dietary proteins that are present in or isolated from the seeds of PISUM SATIVUM.
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