Health Care

Self-Care Units

Rooms in health care facilities for patients who require a minimal level of care.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Rooms in health care facilities for patients who require a minimal level of care.

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Synonyms

8 entry terms
  • Self Care Units
  • Self-Care Unit
  • Unit, Self-Care
  • Units, Self-Care
  • Minimal Care Units
  • Minimal Care Unit
  • Unit, Minimal Care
  • Units, Minimal Care

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Aspects Covered

10 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.

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History Note

91(Aug 77); was see under HOSPITAL UNITS 1977-90

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. N02.278w.388.740

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NLM Classification

WX 200

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Self-Care Units. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012654. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012654
  2. Self-Care Units. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70363076