Health Care

Point-of-Care Systems

Laboratory and other services provided to patients at the bedside. These include diagnostic and laboratory testing using automated information entry.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Laboratory and other services provided to patients at the bedside. These include diagnostic and laboratory testing using automated information entry.

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12 entry terms
  • Point-of-Care
  • Point of Care
  • Point of Care Systems
  • Point-of-Care System
  • Systems, Point-of-Care
  • Bedside Computing
  • Bedside Technology
  • Point of Care Technology
  • Bedside Technologies
  • Computing, Bedside
  • Technologies, Bedside
  • Technology, Bedside

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9 allowable subheadings

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

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  1. N04w.452.442.452.452w.680
  2. N04w.452.515w.360w.652
  3. N04w.590.874

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Point-of-Care Systems. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019095. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019095
  2. Point-of-Care Systems. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64733592