Home care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
2010
Gianluca Isaia, and
Vittoria Tibaldi, and
Paola Bertone, and
Giovanni C Isaia, and
Nicoletta Aimonino Ricauda
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D006699
Home Care Services
Community health and NURSING SERVICES providing coordinated multiple services to the patient at the patient's homes. These home-care services are provided by a visiting nurse, home health agencies, HOSPITALS, or organized community groups using professional staff for care delivery. It differs from HOME NURSING which is provided by non-professionals.
Domiciliary Care,Home Health Care,Care Services, Home,Home Care,Services, Home Care,Care, Domiciliary,Care, Home,Home Care Service,Service, Home Care
D006760
Hospitalization
The confinement of a patient in a hospital.
Hospitalizations
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D029424
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
A disease of chronic diffuse irreversible airflow obstruction. Subcategories of COPD include CHRONIC BRONCHITIS and PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA.