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OPERATING ROOM NURSE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- operating room nurse
1, record 1, English, operating%20room%20nurse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- OR nurse 1, record 1, English, OR%20nurse
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- infirmier de salle d'opération
1, record 1, French, infirmier%20de%20salle%20d%27op%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- infirmière de salle d'opération 1, record 1, French, infirmi%C3%A8re%20de%20salle%20d%27op%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Paramedical Staff
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- operating room nurse
1, record 2, English, operating%20room%20nurse
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- OR nurse 1, record 2, English, OR%20nurse
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A member of the operating room nursing staff specially trained to provide assistance to the operating team of surgeons. 2, record 2, English, - operating%20room%20nurse
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel para-médical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- infirmière de salle d'opération
1, record 2, French, infirmi%C3%A8re%20de%20salle%20d%27op%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- infirmier de salle d'opération 2, record 2, French, infirmier%20de%20salle%20d%27op%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Personal paramédico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermera de quirófano
1, record 2, Spanish, enfermera%20de%20quir%C3%B3fano
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- enfermero de quirófano 2, record 2, Spanish, enfermero%20de%20quir%C3%B3fano
masculine noun
- enfermera quirofanista 3, record 2, Spanish, enfermera%20quirofanista
feminine noun
- enfermero quirofanista 3, record 2, Spanish, enfermero%20quirofanista
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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