care treatment

care activity intended to directly improve or maintain a health state

Note 1 to entry: The treatment of a subject of care s health state based on that subject of care s health conditions, is a part of the clinical process considered from a therapeutic perspective.

Note 2 to entry: Care treatment is intended to contribute to fulfilling the assessed health need

Note 3 to entry: Prevention is a type of care treatment where the risk of a health condition is treated.

Note 4 to entry: Care treatment includes all types of activities that intend to influence the health state including, for example, rehabilitation, palliative care education of subjects of care caring, etc.

Table 1. Associations of care treatment
Specialization of Generalization of
care activity
Association from Association name Association to
0..* care treatment influences 1..* health state
care treatmentUML Representation
Figure 1. care treatment (UML Representation)