"Patient Comfort" 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.
Patient care intended to prevent or relieve suffering in conditions that ensure optimal quality living.
| Descriptor ID |
D000070659
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.421.585.683
|
| Concept/Terms |
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Patient Comfort".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Patient Comfort".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Patient Comfort" by people in this website by year, and whether "Patient Comfort" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
To return to the timeline, click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Comfort" by people in Profiles.
-
Intravenous administration of anakinra in children with macrophage activation syndrome. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J. 2021 Jun 29; 19(1):98.
-
Comfort Care Homes: Pressures and Protocols in End-of-Life Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Soc Work End Life Palliat Care. 2021 Apr-Sep; 17(2-3):173-185.
-
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2-induced acute aortic occlusion: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2021 Mar 02; 15(1):112.
-
Tolerability and usability of 0.5% PVP-I gargles and nasal drops in 6692 patients: Observational study. Am J Otolaryngol. 2021 Mar-Apr; 42(2):102880.
-
A comparison of swab types on sample adequacy, suspects comfort and provider preference in COVID-19. Am J Otolaryngol. 2021 Mar-Apr; 42(2):102872.
-
Urgent Creation of a Palliative Care Team in a Small Hospital During the COVID Crisis. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2021 Mar; 38(3):300-304.
-
Self-reflections after disbandment of palliative care unit during COVID-19 pandemic. Hong Kong Med J. 2020 10; 26(5):463.
-
COVID-19 pandemic and limited palliative care response: "Lack of comfort care". Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med. 2020 10; 39(5):591.
-
Symptom management and end-of-life care of residents with COVID-19 in long-term care homes. Can Fam Physician. 2020 06; 66(6):404-406.
-
Adapting a Comfort Care Order Set in a Large Health System during the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Palliat Med. 2020 08; 23(8):1004-1005.