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Record 1 2020-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Dental Services (Military)
  • Combat Support
CONT

Field hospitals are non-fixed and range in capacity from 60 to 500 beds.

OBS

field hospital; fd hosp: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
  • Soutien au combat
CONT

Les hôpitaux de campagne ne sont pas fixes et comptent entre 60 et 500 lits.

OBS

hôpital de campagne; hôp C : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

hôpital de campagne; Hôp de C : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Servicios médico y dental (Militar)
  • Apoyo en combate
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Record 2 2013-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • Emergency Management
  • Protection of Life
DEF

A designated station set up as a temporary hospital to provide medical care, initial surgical treatment and hospitalization of victims injured as a result of an incident or a disaster.

CONT

[The] commander of the emergency rescue units must ... initiate the following measures: .... [provide] rescue and immediate medical treatment of survivors, ... set up provisional medical treatment stations in the vicinity of the disaster site as needed, ... establishment of a first‐aid station/field hospital staffed with physicians and medical assistants as a transit station for all survivors as needed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Gestion des urgences
  • Sécurité des personnes
DEF

Poste désigné qui sert d'hôpital temporaire où l'on offre les traitements médicaux, les interventions chirurgicales initiales et l'hospitalisation de victimes blessées à la suite d'un incident ou d'une catastrophe.

CONT

[Le] chef des unités de secours doit [...] mettre en place les mesures suivantes : [...] sauvetage et prise en charge médicale immédiate des survivants, [...] installation de postes de soins provisoires à proximité du lieu de la catastrophe, si nécessaire. [...] mise en place d'un poste de premiers soins ou d'un hôpital de campagne avec des médecins et des assistants médicaux, par lequel passent tous les survivants, si nécessaire.

Spanish

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