"Patient Acuity" 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.
An assessment of a patient's illness, its chronicity, severity, and other qualitative aspects.
| Descriptor ID |
D062072
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.980.438.475.456 N05.715.360.300.800.438.375.364 N06.850.520.308.980.438.475.364
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| Concept/Terms |
Patient Acuity- Patient Acuity
- Acuities, Patient
- Acuity, Patient
- Patient Acuities
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Acuity" by people in Profiles.
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Carbone E, Gardini S, Pastore M, Piras F, Vincenzi M, Borella E. Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Older Adults With Mild-to-Moderate Dementia in Italy: Effects on Cognitive Functioning, and on Emotional and Neuropsychiatric Symptoms. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2021 10 30; 76(9):1700-1710.
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Albright A, Gross K, Hunter M, O'Connor L. A Dispatch Screening Tool to Identify Patients at High Risk for COVID-19 in the Prehospital Setting. West J Emerg Med. 2021 Oct 27; 22(6):1253-1256.
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Boelitz K, Jirka C, Eberhardt RT, Kalish JA, Siracuse JJ, Farber A, Jones DW. Inadequate Adherence to Imaging Surveillance and Medical Management in Patients with Duplex Ultrasound-Detected Carotid Artery Stenosis. Ann Vasc Surg. 2021 Jul; 74:63-72.
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Vahidy FS, Drews AL, Masud FN, Schwartz RL, Askary BB, Boom ML, Phillips RA. Characteristics and Outcomes of COVID-19 Patients During Initial Peak and Resurgence in the Houston Metropolitan Area. JAMA. 2020 Sep 08; 324(10):998-1000.
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Reznek MA, Michael SS, Harbertson CA, Scheulen JJ, Augustine JJ. Clinical operations of academic versus non-academic emergency departments: a descriptive comparison of two large emergency department operations surveys. BMC Emerg Med. 2019 11 21; 19(1):72.
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Mukhopadhyay A, D'Angelo R, Senser E, Whelan K, Wee CC, Mukamal KJ. Racial and insurance disparities among patients presenting with chest pain in the US: 2009-2015. Am J Emerg Med. 2020 07; 38(7):1373-1376.
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Sands BE, Peyrin-Biroulet L, Loftus EV, Danese S, Colombel JF, Törüner M, Jonaitis L, Abhyankar B, Chen J, Rogers R, Lirio RA, Bornstein JD, Schreiber S. Vedolizumab versus Adalimumab for Moderate-to-Severe Ulcerative Colitis. N Engl J Med. 2019 09 26; 381(13):1215-1226.
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Salomon-Escoto K, Kay J. The "Treat to Target" Approach to Rheumatoid Arthritis. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2019 11; 45(4):487-504.
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Ketwaroo G, Sealock RJ, Freedman S, Hart PA, Othman M, Wassef W, Banks P, Vege SS, Gardner T, Yadav D, Sheth S, Kanwal F. Quality of Care Indicators in Patients with Acute Pancreatitis. Dig Dis Sci. 2019 09; 64(9):2514-2526.
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Filbin MR, Hou PC, Massey M, Barche A, Kao E, Bracey A, Skibsted S, Chang Y, Shapiro NI. The microcirculation is preserved in emergency department low-acuity sepsis patients without hypotension. Acad Emerg Med. 2014 Feb; 21(2):154-62.