 Terminal Care
"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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Below are the most recent publications written about "Terminal Care" by people in Profiles.
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Hopkins KA, Ott MA, Salih Z, Bosslet GT, Lantos J. When Adolescent and Parents Disagree on Medical Plan, Who Gets to Decide? Pediatrics. 2019 08; 144(2).
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Johnson LM, Frader J, Wolfe J, Baker JN, Anghelescu DL, Lantos JD. Palliative Sedation With Propofol for an Adolescent With a DNR Order. Pediatrics. 2017 Aug; 140(2).
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Weiner J, Sharma J, Lantos J, Kilbride H. Does diagnosis influence end-of-life decisions in the neonatal intensive care unit? J Perinatol. 2015 Feb; 35(2):151-4.
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Novotny WE, Perkin RM, Mukherjee D, Lantos JD. Mechanical ventilation for a child with quadriplegia. Pediatrics. 2014 Sep; 134(3):593-7.
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Lantos J, Meadow W. Editors' comments. Acta Paediatr. 2013 Jul; 102(7):671.
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Lantos J, Meadow W. Re: 'Decisions about life-sustaining measures in children: in whose best interests?'. Acta Paediatr. 2012 Apr; 101(4):337.
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Sayeed S, Padela A, Naim MY, Lantos JD. A Saudi family making end-of-life decisions in the PICU. Pediatrics. 2012 Apr; 129(4):764-8.
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Lantos JD, Meadow WL. Costs and end-of-life care in the NICU: lessons for the MICU? J Law Med Ethics. 2011; 39(2):194-200.
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Torke AM, Alexander GC, Lantos J. Substituted judgment: the limitations of autonomy in surrogate decision making. J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Sep; 23(9):1514-7.
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Montello MM, Lantos JD. The Karamazov complex: Dostoevsky and DNR orders. Perspect Biol Med. 2002; 45(2):190-9.
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