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RESPIRATORY THERAPY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- respiratory therapy
1, record 1, English, respiratory%20therapy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Treatment aimed at restoring toward normal any pathophysiologic alterations of gas exchange in the cardiopulmonary system, as by the use of respirators, aerosol-producing devices, and the therapeutic use of oxygen, helium-oxygen, and carbon-dioxide mixtures. 2, record 1, English, - respiratory%20therapy
Record 1, Key term(s)
- inhalation therapy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inhalothérapie
1, record 1, French, inhaloth%C3%A9rapie
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- thérapie respiratoire 2, record 1, French, th%C3%A9rapie%20respiratoire
correct, feminine noun
- oxygénothérapie 3, record 1, French, oxyg%C3%A9noth%C3%A9rapie
avoid, feminine noun
- thérapie d'aérosol 4, record 1, French, th%C3%A9rapie%20d%27a%C3%A9rosol
avoid, feminine noun
- thérapie d'inhalation 4, record 1, French, th%C3%A9rapie%20d%27inhalation
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Thérapie utilisant des inhalations. 5, record 1, French, - inhaloth%C3%A9rapie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- terapia respiratoria
1, record 1, Spanish, terapia%20respiratoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- inhaloterapia 2, record 1, Spanish, inhaloterapia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tratamiento contra algunas enfermedades que consiste en aspirar por la nariz un medicamento en estado nebulizado. 3, record 1, Spanish, - terapia%20respiratoria
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] todas las personas que estén cursando con enfermedades de tipo respiratorio, no se encuentren en disposición de acercarse a un consultorio especializado y el médico les haya ordenado un tratamiento de terapia respiratoria [pueden requerir servicios a domicilio]. 1, record 1, Spanish, - terapia%20respiratoria
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
- Respiratory System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Respiratory Therapy
1, record 2, English, Respiratory%20Therapy
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Volume 8 of the "Guidelines for Management Information Systems in Canadian Health Care Facilities (MIS Guidelines)", Ottawa, Canadian Institute for Health Information, 1985- , 20 volumes. Looseleaf. 1, record 2, English, - Respiratory%20Therapy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source: List of titles for the 20 volumes prepared by the Institute. 2, record 2, English, - Respiratory%20Therapy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
- Appareil respiratoire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Inhalothérapie
1, record 2, French, Inhaloth%C3%A9rapie
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Volume 8 du «Guide sur les systèmes d'information de gestion dans les établissements de santé du Canada (Guide SIG)», Ottawa, Institut canadien d'information sur la santé, 1986- , 20 volumes. (Feuilles mobiles). 1, record 2, French, - Inhaloth%C3%A9rapie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Liste des titres des 20 volumes préparée par l'Institut. 2, record 2, French, - Inhaloth%C3%A9rapie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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