"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 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Terminal Care" by people in Profiles.
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Resident and Caregiver Dyads Talk About Death and Dying in Assisted Living: A Typology of Communication Behaviors. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2024 Sep; 41(9):1011-1017.
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Turning It Over to God: African American Assisted Living Residents' End-of-Life Preferences and Advance Care Planning. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2023 10 09; 78(10):1747-1755.
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Palliative and end-of-life care needs, experiences, and preferences of LGBTQ+ individuals with serious illness: A systematic mixed-methods review. Palliat Med. 2023 04; 37(4):460-474.
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"You gotta have your cry": Administrator and direct care worker experiences of death in assisted living. J Aging Stud. 2022 Dec; 63:101072.
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Code status transitions in patients with high-risk acute myeloid leukemia. Blood Adv. 2022 07 26; 6(14):4208-4215.
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Supportive oncology care at home interventions: protocols for clinical trials to shift the paradigm of care for patients with cancer. BMC Cancer. 2022 Apr 09; 22(1):383.
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POLST completion and continuity in California nursing homes. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022 07; 70(7):2148-2150.
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End-of-Life Care for Older Adults with Aggressive Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. J Palliat Med. 2022 05; 25(5):728-733.
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Patient-reported outcome changes at the end of life in recurrent platinum-resistant ovarian cancer: An NRG oncology/GOG study. Gynecol Oncol. 2021 11; 163(2):392-397.
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Palliative Care Referrals in Cardiac Disease. Pediatrics. 2021 03; 147(3).