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Patient Positioning
MeSH Descriptor Data 2024
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Qualifiers
MeSH Tree Structures
Concepts
MeSH Heading
Patient Positioning
Tree Number(s)
E02.760.670
N02.421.585.700
Unique ID
D056888
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D056888
Annotation
do not confuse with
MOVING AND LIFTING PATIENTS
Scope Note
Moving a patient into a specific position or
POSTURE
to facilitate examination, surgery, or for therapeutic purposes.
See Also
Moving and Lifting Patients
Posture
Public MeSH Note
2010
History Note
2010
Date Established
2010/01/01
Date of Entry
2009/07/06
Revision Date
2015/06/29
Allowable Qualifiers
adverse effects (AE)
classification (CL)
economics (EC)
ethics (ES)
history (HI)
instrumentation (IS)
methods (MT)
mortality (MO)
nursing (NU)
psychology (PX)
standards (ST)
statistics & numerical data (SN)
trends (TD)
veterinary (VE)
Therapeutics [E02]
Patient Care [E02.760]
Ambulatory Care [E02.760.106]
Bloodless Medical and Surgical Procedures [E02.760.148]
Continuity of Patient Care [E02.760.169]
Critical Care [E02.760.190]
Custodial Care [E02.760.215]
Day Care, Medical [E02.760.246]
Delayed Diagnosis [E02.760.263]
Duration of Therapy [E02.760.287]
Episode of Care [E02.760.300]
Foster Home Care [E02.760.352]
Hospitalization [E02.760.400]
Institutionalization [E02.760.415]
Life Support Care [E02.760.440]
Long-Term Care [E02.760.476]
Night Care [E02.760.564]
Nursing Care [E02.760.611]
Palliative Care [E02.760.666]
Patient Positioning [E02.760.670]
Kangaroo-Mother Care Method [E02.760.670.500]
Perinatal Care [E02.760.703]
Perioperative Care [E02.760.731]
Preconception Care [E02.760.775]
Prenatal Care [E02.760.786]
Shared Medical Appointments [E02.760.823]
Subacute Care [E02.760.850]
Terminal Care [E02.760.905]
Time-to-Treatment [E02.760.928]
Transitional Care [E02.760.940]
Withholding Treatment [E02.760.952]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Patient Care [N02.421.585]
Ambulatory Care [N02.421.585.106]
Bloodless Medical and Surgical Procedures [N02.421.585.148]
Continuity of Patient Care [N02.421.585.169]
Critical Care [N02.421.585.190]
Custodial Care [N02.421.585.215]
Day Care, Medical [N02.421.585.246]
Delayed Diagnosis [N02.421.585.263]
Duration of Therapy [N02.421.585.287]
Emergency Room Visits [N02.421.585.294]
Episode of Care [N02.421.585.300]
Foster Home Care [N02.421.585.352]
Hospitalization [N02.421.585.400]
Institutionalization [N02.421.585.415]
Life Support Care [N02.421.585.440]
Long-Term Care [N02.421.585.476]
Moving and Lifting Patients [N02.421.585.525]
Night Care [N02.421.585.564]
Palliative Care [N02.421.585.666]
Patient Comfort [N02.421.585.683]
Patient Positioning [N02.421.585.700]
Kangaroo-Mother Care Method [N02.421.585.700.500]
Perinatal Care [N02.421.585.703]
Perioperative Care [N02.421.585.722]
Perioperative Period [N02.421.585.753]
Preconception Care [N02.421.585.775]
Prenatal Care [N02.421.585.786]
Subacute Care [N02.421.585.850]
Terminal Care [N02.421.585.905]
Time-to-Treatment [N02.421.585.928]
Transitional Care [N02.421.585.940]
Withholding Treatment [N02.421.585.952]
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Patient Positioning
Preferred
Concept UI
M0529729
Scope Note
Moving a patient into a specific position or
POSTURE
to facilitate examination, surgery, or for therapeutic purposes.
Terms
Patient Positioning
Preferred Term
Term UI
T735527
Date
02/24/2009
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2010)
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