Health Care Activity
patient care
pa·tient care [ pey-shuhnt kair ]
Subclass of:
Therapeutic procedure; Health Services
Definitions related to patient care:
  • Any of the services rendered for the benefit of a patient.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Services rendered by members of the health profession (or under their supervision) for the benefit of the patient.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • The services rendered by members of the health profession and non-professionals under their supervision.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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