Patient Acuity
"Patient Acuity" 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.
An assessment of a patient's illness, its chronicity, severity, and other qualitative aspects.
| Descriptor ID |
D062072
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.980.438.475.456 L01.280.960.500.475.456 N05.715.360.300.800.438.375.364 N06.850.520.308.980.438.475.364
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| Concept/Terms |
Patient Acuity- Patient Acuity
- Acuities, Patient
- Acuity, Patient
- Patient Acuities
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