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Record 1 2020-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
DEF

A level of care intended for residents requiring moderate to considerable personal and nursing care on a 24-hour basis.

OBS

This type of care is found in nursing homes and homes for the aged.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
DEF

Niveau de soins selon lequel des soins personnels et infirmiers de moyens à intensifs sont prodigués jour et nuit.

OBS

Les maisons de soins infirmiers ou les foyers pour personnes âgées dispensent ce niveau de soins.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización médica y hospitalaria
  • Tratamiento sin cirugía
CONT

En las sociedades industrializadas, las enfermedades prevalentes son crónicas o incurables que necesitan cuidados prolongados o de por vida.

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