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MeSH Heading: Patient Admission
Tree Number(s): E02.760.400.600; N02.421.585.400.600
Unique ID: D010343
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010343
Scope Note: The process of accepting patients. The concept includes patients accepted for medical and nursing care in a hospital or other health care institution.
Entry Term(s): Voluntary Admission
NLM Classification #: WX 158
Previous Indexing: Hospitalization (1966-1977)
See Also: Patient Readmission
Public MeSH Note: 78
History Note: 78
Date Established: 1978/01/01
Date of Entry: 1977/05/12
Revision Date: 2015/06/29

Allowable Qualifiers: economics (EC)

legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)

standards (ST)

statistics & numerical data (SN)

trends (TD)

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