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ATENCION PRIMARIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- primary care
1, record 1, English, primary%20care
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- front-line care 2, record 1, English, front%2Dline%20care
correct
- frontline care 3, record 1, English, frontline%20care
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] basic health services for day-to-day care of the patient provided by physicians and other providers and requiring the lowest level of technology and special expertise by comparison with secondary and tertiary care. 4, record 1, English, - primary%20care
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soins primaires
1, record 1, French, soins%20primaires
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- soins de première ligne 2, record 1, French, soins%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20ligne
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Soins généralement axés sur la maladie, qui sont assurés par un professionnel de la santé constituant le premier contact avec le client et qui comprennent la prévention, le diagnostic, le traitement et le suivi ainsi que l'aiguillage vers d'autres services de santé et des services sociaux spécialisés. 2, record 1, French, - soins%20primaires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- atención primaria
1, record 1, Spanish, atenci%C3%B3n%20primaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Primer nivel de atención, generalmente suministrada en un marco ambulatorio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - atenci%C3%B3n%20primaria
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En oposición a la atención secundaria y terciaria que son prestadas normalmente en los hospitales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - atenci%C3%B3n%20primaria
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