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Descriptor
English
:
Premedication
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Premedicación
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Pré-Medicação
Synonyms
English
:
Premedications
Tree Number:
E02.319.703
Definition
English
:
Preliminary administration of a drug preceding a diagnostic, therapeutic, or surgical procedure. The commonest types of
premedication
are antibiotics (
ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS
) and
anti-anxiety agents
. It does not include
PREANESTHETIC MEDICATION.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
coord IM with specific drug /ther use (IM); includes anti-anxiety medication; does not include antibiotic
premedication
( =
ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS
)
See Related
English
:
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Preanesthetic Medication
History Note
English
:
73(69)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AE
adverse effects
CL
classification
EC
economics
ES
ethics
HI
history
IS
instrumentation
MT
methods
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PX
psychology
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
VE
veterinary
Record Number:
11729
Unique Identifier:
D011292
Occurrence in VHL
:
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