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soins de courte durée [2 records]

Record 1 2005-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
DEF

Active care provided in a hospital on a short term basis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
Key term(s)
  • soin actif
  • soin de courte durée
  • soins impératifs

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización médica y hospitalaria
CONT

La orientación del sistema sanitario a la atención de casos agudos es la barrera más importante para la mejora de la atención a las enfermedades crónicas.

CONT

Equipo de cuidados. La estructura de la práctica médica debe ser alterada, creando equipos con una clara división y separando los cuidados agudos del control de las enfermedades crónicas.

OBS

El adjetivo agudo significa vivo y penetrante cuando se califica un dolor; si se habla de una enfermedad, quiere decir grave y de corta duración.

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Record 2 1987-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

Temporary accommodation provided for elderly people in homes for the aged when the relatives or friends normally taking care of them are unable to do so, when for example they are taking a holiday.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

Services de substitut familial. Ces services offrent un répit à la famille s'occupant d'une personne âgée ou lui permettent de prendre des vacances.

Spanish

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