Title: Home health care | definition of home health care by Medical dictionary
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Content: indirect care services that are related to patient care but do not require interaction between the health care provider and the patient. Examples include charting and scheduling. infant care in the nursing interventions classification, a nursing intervention defined as the provision of developmentally appropriate family-centered care to the child under one year of age. intensive care the care of seriously ill patients in a special hospital unit; see intensive care unit. Called also critical care. intrapartal care in the nursing interventions classification, a nursing intervention defined as the monitoring and management of stages one and two of the birth process. See labor. intrapartal care: high-risk delivery in the nursing interventions classification, a nursing intervention defined as assisting vaginal birth of multiple or malpositioned fetuses.