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self care

Used for:

self administration (prescribed)

Used for:

self medication (prescribed)

See for:

bathing

Broader Terms:

health care

Broader Terms:

self help

Narrower Terms:

self examination

Narrower Terms:

self medication

Related Terms:

alternative medicine

Related Terms:

behavioral medicine

Scope Note:

consumer (patients or their families or friends) performance of medical activities traditionally performed by professional health care providers; for daily self maintenance (dressing, hygiene, eating, etc.), use FUNCTIONAL ABILITY.

Term Number:

1385-2694


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