"Long-Term 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.
Care over an extended period, usually for a chronic condition or disability, requiring periodic, intermittent, or continuous care.
| Descriptor ID |
D008134
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.476 N02.421.585.476
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Long-Term Care" by people in Profiles.
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The SHIELD Orange County Project: Multidrug-resistant Organism Prevalence in 21 Nursing Homes and Long-term Acute Care Facilities in Southern California. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 10 15; 69(9):1566-1573.
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The relationship between disability prejudice and medicaid home and community-based services spending. Disabil Health J. 2019 07; 12(3):359-365.
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Multiple broad-spectrum Beta-lactamase targets for comprehensive surveillance. J Clin Microbiol. 2013 Oct; 51(10):3423-5.
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Prevention of bloodstream infections by use of daily chlorhexidine baths for patients at a long-term acute care hospital. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2009 Nov; 30(11):1031-5.
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A process improvement project: achieving quality outcomes. J Nurs Adm. 2005 Feb; 35(2):94-100.
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Addressing the ethical, legal, and social issues raised by voting by persons with dementia. JAMA. 2004 Sep 15; 292(11):1345-50.
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Assault of long-term care personnel. J Gerontol Nurs. 2003 Mar; 29(3):28-35.
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Risk factors for antibiotic-resistant infection and treatment outcomes among hospitalized patients transferred from long-term care facilities: does antimicrobial choice make a difference? Clin Infect Dis. 2003 Mar 15; 36(6):724-30.