supportive care
1supportive care — Care given to improve the quality of life of patients who have a serious or life threatening disease. The goal of supportive care is to prevent or treat as early as possible the symptoms of the disease, side effects caused by treatment of the… …
2Supportive care — Treatment given to prevent, control, or relieve complications and side effects and to improve the patient s comfort and quality of life …
3Best Supportive Care — Der englische Begriff Best Supportive Care (BSC) steht in der Onkologie für bestmögliche unterstützende (= supportive) Behandlungsmaßnahmen bei Krebspatienten. Im Zusammenhang mit klinischen Studien wird dieser Begriff sehr häufig benutzt. Ein… …
4supportive — sup·port·ive pōrt iv, pȯrt adj furnishing support specif serving to sustain the strength and condition of a patient <administration of fluids, glucose, and proteins is supportive against liver failure> <supportive care> * * * adj.… …
5Поддерживающий уход (supportive care) — Американское об во и американская психология относятся к зависимости чел. от кого либо с оттенком осуждения, хотя на самом деле это вполне нормальное явление челов. жизни. Люди рождаются совершенно беспомощными и полностью зависят от окружения,… …
6care — In medicine and public health, a general term for the application of knowledge to the benefit of a community or individual. comprehensive medical c. a concept that includes not only the traditional c. of the acutely or chronically ill patient,… …
7comfort care — Care given to improve the quality of life of patients who have a serious or life threatening disease. The goal of comfort care is to prevent or treat as early as possible the symptoms of the disease, side effects caused by treatment of the… …
8palliative care — Care given to improve the quality of life of patients who have a serious or life threatening disease. The goal of palliative care is to prevent or treat as early as possible the symptoms of the disease, side effects caused by treatment of the… …
9Home care — Home care, (commonly referred to as domiciliary care), is health care or supportive care provided in the patient s home by healthcare professionals (often referred to as home health care or formal care; in the United States, it is known as… …
10Self-care deficit nursing theory — Contents 1 Central philosophy 2 Self care requisites 3 Self care deficits …
