Quaternary Prevention [kvartérní prevence]

topical
5
Definition

Actions taken to protect individuals (i.e. persons/patients) from unnecessary medical interventions that are likely to cause more harm than good.

DUI
D000081404 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000650540
History note
2020
Public note
2020

N Health Care
N02.421 Health Services 1 184
N02.421.726.233 Diagnostic Services 76
N02.421.726.363 Early Medical Intervention 144
N02.421.726.407 Health Education 8 386
N02.421.726.608 Immunization Programs 345
N02.421.726.708 Needle-Exchange Programs 60
N02.421.726.755 Post-Exposure Prophylaxis 36
N02.421.726.758 Primary Prevention 5 320
N02.421.726.784 Quaternary Prevention 5
N02.421.726.809 School Health Services 322
N02.421.726.825 Secondary Prevention 1 666
N02.421.726.843 Suicide Prevention 191
N02.421.726.860 Tertiary Prevention 148
N02.421.726.930 Vaccination Coverage 45
N04.590.374 Delivery of Health Care 4 859
N04.590.374.034 After-Hours Care 99
N04.590.374.052 Culturally Competent Care 22
N04.590.374.070 Delegation, Professional 6
N04.590.374.178 Digital Health 11
N04.590.374.214 Evidence-Based Medicine 1 917
N04.590.374.268 Gender-Affirming Care 1
N04.590.374.285 Health Care Reform 1 968
N04.590.374.380 Healthcare Disparities 67
N04.590.374.395 Learning Health System 1
N04.590.374.410 Managed Care Programs 451
N04.590.374.434 Physician Engagement
N04.590.374.505 Practice Patterns, Dentists' 152
N04.590.374.553 Practice Patterns, Nurses' 118
N04.590.374.600 Product Line Management 9
N04.590.374.675 Quaternary Prevention 5
N04.590.374.700 Safety-net Providers 4
N04.590.374.800 Telemedicine 893
N04.590.374.900 Uncompensated Care 15
N04.590.374.950 Value-Based Health Care 1
N05.300.049 After-Hours Care 99
N05.300.125 Attitude to Death 374
N05.300.150 Attitude to Health 803
N05.300.291 Digital Health 11
N05.300.319 Evidence-Based Medicine 1 917
N05.300.375 Health Care Costs 2 122
N05.300.380 Health Care Reform 1 968
N05.300.385 Health Expenditures 483
N05.300.400 Health Priorities 181
N05.300.420 Health Resources 347
N05.300.515 Medical Tourism 32
N05.300.537 Needs Assessment 184
N05.300.565 Overdiagnosis 1
N05.300.745 Secondary Care 13
N05.300.787 Tertiary Healthcare 22
N05.300.830 Uncompensated Care 15
N06.850 Public Health 4 041
N06.850.780 Public Health Practice 119
N06.850.780.200 Communicable Disease Control 2 263
N06.850.780.325 Decontamination 329
N06.850.780.375 Environmental Monitoring 1 542
N06.850.780.500 Mass Screening 4 375
N06.850.780.588 Medical Countermeasures 4
N06.850.780.675 Population Surveillance 385
N06.850.780.680 Primary Prevention 5 320
N06.850.780.715 Quaternary Prevention 5
N06.850.780.750 Secondary Prevention 1 666
N06.850.780.800 Tertiary Prevention 148