"Terminal Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Medical and nursing care of patients in the terminal stage of an illness.
| Descriptor ID |
D013727
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.905 N02.421.585.905
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| Concept/Terms |
Terminal Care- Terminal Care
- Care, Terminal
- End of Life Care
- Care End, Life
- Care Ends, Life
- Life Care End
- Life Care Ends
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Terminal Care" by people in Profiles.
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Family Presence for Acutely Dying Patients. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 10; 114(4):1521-1522.
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Engaging Social Justice Methods to Create Palliative Care Programs That Reflect the Cultural Values of African American Patients with Serious Illness and Their Families: A Path Towards Health Equity. J Law Med Ethics. 2021; 49(2):222-230.
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The intersection of food insecurity and health for rural Malawian women at the end of life. Int J Palliat Nurs. 2020 Oct 02; 26(7):372-382.
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Systematic review of the hospice performance literature. Health Care Manage Rev. 2020 Oct/Dec; 45(4):E23-E34.
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Health and Well-Being in the Year before Death: The Association with Quality of Life and Care at the End-of-Life. J Aging Health. 2020 12; 32(10):1475-1485.
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Life, Love, Hope, Faith, and Death-Too Complex for Likert. J Palliat Care. 2020 Apr; 35(2):116-119.
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Compassionate End-of-Life Care: Mixed-Methods Multisite Evaluation of the 3 Wishes Project. Ann Intern Med. 2020 01 07; 172(1):1-11.
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Perception of Provision of Futile Care Among Clinicians in the Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit. J Neurosci Nurs. 2019 Oct; 51(5):249-252.
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A Consensus: Everyone Agrees Collectively but No One Believes Individually. Crit Care Med. 2019 10; 47(10):1470-1472.
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Ethical and Clinical Considerations in Treating Infections at the End of Life. J Hosp Palliat Nurs. 2019 04; 21(2):110-115.