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Licensed practical nurses [1 record]

Record 1 2017-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Medical Staff
Universal entry(ies)
3233
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Licensed practical nurses provide nursing care usually under the direction of medical practitioners, registered nurses or other health team members. Operating room technicians prepare patients and provide assistance to medical practitioners prior to and during surgery. Licensed practical nurses are employed in hospitals, nursing homes, extended care facilities, rehabilitation centres, doctors' offices, clinics, companies, private homes and community health centres. Operating room technicians are employed in hospitals.

OBS

3233: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Personnel médical
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
3233
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Les infirmiers auxiliaires administrent des soins infirmiers aux patients, habituellement sous la supervision des médecins, des infirmiers autorisés ou d'autres membres de l'équipe de santé. Les techniciens de salle d’opération préparent les patients et assistent les médecins praticiens avant et pendant les chirurgies. Les infirmiers auxiliaires travaillent dans des centres hospitaliers, des maisons de soins infirmiers, des établissements de soins prolongés, des centres de réadaptation, des cabinets de médecins, des cliniques, des entreprises, des centres de santé communautaire et chez des particuliers. Les techniciens de salle d’opération travaillent dans les centres hospitaliers.

OBS

3233 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions.

Spanish

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