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Climatic Processes
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D055907 |
[Characteristic events occurring in the ATMOSPHERE during the interactions and transformation of various atmospheric components and conditions.
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Climatotherapy
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D013790 |
[Relocating a patient to a CLIMATE more suitable for health or for management of a health condition.
, The therapeutic use of seaside resorts; includes treatment by sea air, sea voyages, and sea bathing.
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Clindamycin
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D002981 |
[An antibacterial agent that is a semisynthetic analog of LINCOMYCIN.
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Clinical Alarms
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D056902 |
[Components of medical instrumentation used for physiological evaluation of patients, that signal when a threshold value is reached.
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Clinical Audit
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D054869 |
[A detailed review and evaluation of selected clinical records by qualified professional personnel to improve the quality of patient care and outcomes. The clinical audit was formally introduced in 1993 into the United Kingdom's National Health Service.
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Clinical Chemistry Tests
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D019963 |
[Laboratory tests demonstrating the presence of physiologically significant substances in the blood, urine, tissue, and body fluids with application to the diagnosis or therapy of disease.
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Clinical Clerkship
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D002982 |
[Undergraduate education programs for second- , third- , and fourth-year students in health sciences in which the students receive clinical training and experience in teaching hospitals or affiliated health centers.
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Clinical Coding
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D059019 |
[Process of substituting a symbol or code for a term such as a diagnosis or procedure. (from Slee's Health Care Terms, 3d ed.)
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Clinical Competence
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D002983 |
[The capability to perform acceptably those duties directly related to patient care.
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Clinical Conference
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D016429 |
[Work that consists of a conference of physicians on their observations of a patient at the bedside, regarding the physical state, laboratory and other diagnostic findings, clinical manifestations, results of current therapy, etc. A clinical conference usually ends with a confirmation or correction of clinical findings by a pathological diagnosis performed by a pathologist. "Clinical conference" is often referred to as a "clinico-pathological conference."
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Clinical Decision Rules
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D000081415 |
[Use of a combination of multiple tests, both with positive and negative results, to arrive at a course of action.
, Scores or algorithms that correlate with clinically significant findings and that are used to predict an outcome, or suggest a diagnostic or therapeutic action.
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Clinical Decision-Making
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D000066491 |
[Process of formulating a diagnosis based on medical history and physical or mental examinations, and/or choosing an appropriate intervention.
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Clinical Deterioration
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D000075902 |
[A critical disease progression, often measured by a set of clinical parameters, which activates HOSPITAL RAPID RESPONSE TEAM.
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Clinical Enzyme Tests
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D004796 |
[Analyses for a specific enzyme activity, or of the level of a specific enzyme that is used to assess health and disease risk, for early detection of disease or disease prediction, diagnosis, and change in disease status.
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Clinical Governance
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D054976 |
[A framework through which the United Kingdom's National Health Service organizations are accountable for continually improving the quality of their services and safeguarding high standards of care by creating an environment in which excellence in clinical care will flourish. (Scally and Donaldson, BMJ (4 July 1998): 61-65)
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Clinical Laboratory Information Systems
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D002984 |
[Information systems, usually computer-assisted, designed to store, manipulate, and retrieve information for planning, organizing, directing, and controlling administrative and clinical activities associated with the provision and utilization of clinical laboratory services.
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Clinical Laboratory Services
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D064790 |
[Organized services provided by MEDICAL LABORATORY PERSONNEL for the purpose of carrying out CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES used for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
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Clinical Laboratory Techniques
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D019411 |
[Techniques used to carry out clinical investigative procedures in the diagnosis and therapy of disease.
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Clinical Medicine
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D015510 |
[The study and practice of medicine by direct examination of the patient.
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Clinical Nursing Research
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D015400 |
[Research carried out by nurses in the clinical setting and designed to provide information that will help improve patient care. Other professional staff may also participate in the research.
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