"Visitors to Patients" 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.
Patients' guests and rules for visiting.
| Descriptor ID |
D014789
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.935
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| Concept/Terms |
Visitors to Patients- Visitors to Patients
- Visitors to Patient
- Patients' Visitors
- Patient Visitors
- Patient's Visitors
- Patients Visitors
- Patients' Visitor
- Visitor, Patients'
- Visitors, Patients'
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Visitors to Patients" by people in Profiles.
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The Impact of Visitor Identification Policies on Hospitalized Children and Families. Hosp Pediatr. 2024 09 01; 14(9):e406-e408.
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Visitor policies and health equity in emergency care of older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022 02; 70(2):376-378.
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Impact of restrictions on parental presence in neonatal intensive care units related to coronavirus disease 2019. J Perinatol. 2020 09; 40(Suppl 1):36-46.
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Hospital workers bypass traditional occupational injury reporting systems when reporting patient and visitor perpetrated (type II) violence. Am J Ind Med. 2016 10; 59(10):853-65.
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An urgent need to understand and address the safety and well-being of hospital "sitters". Am J Ind Med. 2015 Dec; 58(12):1278-87.
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Struggle with the divine in Swiss patients visited by chaplains: prevalence and correlates. J Health Psychol. 2014 Aug; 19(8):966-76.
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Perpetrator, worker and workplace characteristics associated with patient and visitor perpetrated violence (Type II) on hospital workers: a review of the literature and existing occupational injury data. J Safety Res. 2013 Feb; 44:57-64.
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A progressive step toward healthcare equality. Healthc Exec. 2012 Sep-Oct; 27(5):54-6.
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Tuberculosis among adult visitors of children with suspected tuberculosis and employees at a children's hospital. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2002 Oct; 23(10):568-72.
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Nosocomial respiratory syncytial virus infections: prevention and control in bone marrow transplant patients. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1997 Jun; 18(6):412-6.