"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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Terminal Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Terminal Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2017 | 66 | 20 | 86 |
| 2018 | 42 | 15 | 57 |
| 2019 | 17 | 6 | 23 |
| 2020 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Terminal Care" by people in Profiles.
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Facing the Inevitable: Preparing Nurses to Deliver End-of-Life Care. J Hosp Palliat Nurs. 2021 10 01; 23(5):462-468.
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 Policy Restricting Family Presence May Have Delayed End-of-Life Decisions for Critically Ill Patients. Crit Care Med. 2021 10 01; 49(10):e1037-e1039.
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COVID-19 end-of-life care: symptoms and supportive therapy use in an Australian hospital. Intern Med J. 2021 09; 51(9):1420-1425.
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Place of Death of Geriatric Population in Turkey: A 7-Year Observational Study. J Palliat Care. 2022 Jan; 37(1):18-25.
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End of Life Care Practices for Hindu Patients During COVID-19. J Palliat Care. 2022 Jan; 37(1):3-7.
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Compassionate Removal of Heated High-Flow Nasal Cannula for End of Life: Case Series and Protocol Development. J Hosp Palliat Nurs. 2021 08 01; 23(4):360-366.
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A Review of Web-Based COVID-19 Resources for Palliative Care Clinicians, Patients, and Their Caregivers. J Hosp Palliat Nurs. 2021 08 01; 23(4):316-322.
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on end of life care delivery in care homes: A mixed method systematic review. Palliat Med. 2021 09; 35(8):1468-1479.
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Experiences, challenges and perspectives for ensuring end-of-life patient care: A national online survey with general practitioners in Germany. PLoS One. 2021; 16(7):e0254056.
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Before the 2020 Pandemic: an observational study exploring public knowledge, attitudes, plans, and preferences towards death and end of life care in Wales. BMC Palliat Care. 2021 Jul 20; 20(1):116.