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patient autonomy [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Medicine
- Ethics and Morals
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Health Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- patient autonomy
1, record 1, English, patient%20autonomy
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- autonomy 2, record 1, English, autonomy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The principle of the right of self-determination, i.e. patients’ right to make their own decisions regarding medical care. 3, record 1, English, - patient%20autonomy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Autonomy implies that people are free and able to make the decisions that affect them on the basis of their own system of values and beliefs. 3, record 1, English, - patient%20autonomy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
patient autonomy: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau. 4, record 1, English, - patient%20autonomy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la médecine
- Éthique et Morale
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Droit de la santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- autonomie du patient
1, record 1, French, autonomie%20du%20patient
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- autonomie 2, record 1, French, autonomie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Principe du droit à l’autodétermination, c’est-à-dire du droit des patients à prendre leurs propres décisions en matière de soins médicaux. 1, record 1, French, - autonomie%20du%20patient
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’autonomie implique la liberté et la capacité des personnes de prendre les décisions qui les concernent en fonction de leur propre système de valeurs et de croyances. 1, record 1, French, - autonomie%20du%20patient
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
autonomie du patient : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction. 3, record 1, French, - autonomie%20du%20patient
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de la medicina
- Ética y Moral
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
- Derecho de salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- autonomía
1, record 1, Spanish, autonom%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacidad de [un paciente o enfermo de] evaluar las situaciones y la facultad de actuar sin restricción, considerando los valores y creencias del propio individuo [para] involucrarse directamente en el proceso de toma de decisiones médicas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - autonom%C3%ADa
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