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DRESSING BED [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Old Age
- Sociology of persons with a disability
- Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- activity of daily living
1, record 1, English, activity%20of%20daily%20living
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ADL 1, record 1, English, ADL
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- basic activity of daily living 2, record 1, English, basic%20activity%20of%20daily%20living
correct
- BADL 2, record 1, English, BADL
correct
- BADL 2, record 1, English, BADL
- basic ADL 3, record 1, English, basic%20ADL
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The activities of daily living(ADLs) are a defined set of activities necessary for normal self-care : the activities of personal hygiene, dressing, eating, transfers/bed mobility, locomotion and bowel and bladder control. 4, record 1, English, - activity%20of%20daily%20living
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
activity of daily living; ADL; basic activity of daily living; BADL; basic ADL: designations usually used in the plural. 5, record 1, English, - activity%20of%20daily%20living
Record 1, Key term(s)
- A.D.L.
- activities of daily living
- ADLs
- basic activities of daily living
- BADLs
- basic ADLs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
- Hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- activité de la vie quotidienne
1, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20vie%20quotidienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AVQ 2, record 1, French, AVQ
correct, feminine noun
- a.v.q. 3, record 1, French, a%2Ev%2Eq%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- activité de base de la vie quotidienne 4, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9%20de%20base%20de%20la%20vie%20quotidienne
correct, feminine noun
- AVQ 5, record 1, French, AVQ
correct, feminine noun
- AVQ 5, record 1, French, AVQ
- activité élémentaire de la vie quotidienne 5, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire%20de%20la%20vie%20quotidienne
correct, feminine noun
- activité de la vie journalière 6, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20vie%20journali%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- A.V.J. 6, record 1, French, A%2EV%2EJ%2E
correct, feminine noun
- A.V.J. 6, record 1, French, A%2EV%2EJ%2E
- tâche élémentaire de la vie quotidienne 5, record 1, French, t%C3%A2che%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire%20de%20la%20vie%20quotidienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les activités de la vie quotidienne (AVQ) correspondent aux activités élémentaires de la vie. Ce sont notamment les activités nécessaires pour prendre soin de son propre corps. Ces activités sont jugées nécessaires pour vivre, accéder au bien-être et participer à la vie sociale. Les activités de base de la vie quotidienne comportent par exemple : se nourrir, se laver, aller aux toilettes (contrôle du rectum et de la vessie), s'habiller, prendre soin de son apparence. 7, record 1, French, - activit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20vie%20quotidienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
activité de la vie quotidienne; activité de base de la vie quotidienne; activité élémentaire de la vie quotidienne; activité de la vie journalière; tâche élémentaire de la vie quotidienne : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 8, record 1, French, - activit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20vie%20quotidienne
Record 1, Key term(s)
- activités de la vie quotidienne
- activités de base de la vie quotidienne
- activités élémentaires de la vie quotidienne
- activités de la vie journalière
- AVJ
- tâches élémentaires de la vie quotidienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de la ancianidad
- Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
- Higiene y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- actividad de la vida diaria
1, record 1, Spanish, actividad%20de%20la%20vida%20diaria
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AVD 2, record 1, Spanish, AVD
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- actividad básica de la vida diaria 3, record 1, Spanish, actividad%20b%C3%A1sica%20de%20la%20vida%20diaria
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- ABVD 3, record 1, Spanish, ABVD
correct, feminine noun
- ABVD 3, record 1, Spanish, ABVD
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las AVD están referidas a las tareas propias del autocuidado. Los índices de Katz y Barthel valoran, en concreto: vestirse, deambular, bañarse, asearse, control de esfínteres y comer. 2, record 1, Spanish, - actividad%20de%20la%20vida%20diaria
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
El deterioro funcional se midió con el índice de Barthel. Este instrumento evalúa diez actividades básicas de la vida diaria: comer, lavarse (bañarse), vestirse, arreglarse, deposición, micción, ir al retrete, trasladarse sillón-cama, deambulación, subir y bajar escalones. 3, record 1, Spanish, - actividad%20de%20la%20vida%20diaria
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
actividad de la vida diaria; actividad básica de la vida diaria: Términos utilizados generalmente en plural. 4, record 1, Spanish, - actividad%20de%20la%20vida%20diaria
Record 1, Key term(s)
- actividades de la vida diaria
- actividades básicas de la vida diaria
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-06-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- functional decline
1, record 2, English, functional%20decline
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Functional decline is a new loss of independence in self-care capabilities and is typically associated with deterioration in mobility and in the performance of activities of daily living(ADLs) such as dressing, toileting, and bathing. When older adults are hospitalized, the medical illness causing hospitalization can cause a decline in functional status. Functional decline can also be caused by other factors related to hospitalization such as extended bed rest, reduced daily participation in ADLs, and inappropriate use of mobility-restricting devices such as indwelling catheters and intravenous lines. 1, record 2, English, - functional%20decline
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déclin fonctionnel
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9clin%20fonctionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le déclin fonctionnel, c'est une nouvelle diminution dans la capacité à effectuer ses soins personnels. Il est habituellement associé à une détérioration de la mobilité et de la capacité à accomplir les activités de la vie quotidienne, comme s'habiller, faire sa toilette et se laver. Lorsque des adultes plus âgés sont hospitalisés, le trouble médical occasionnant l'hospitalisation peut entraîner un déclin de l'état fonctionnel. Toutefois, le déclin fonctionnel peut également être causé par d'autres facteurs liés à l'hospitalisation, comme un alitement prolongé, une participation réduite aux activités de la vie quotidienne et un usage inapproprié d'appareils entravant la mobilité, par exemple des sondes à demeure et des lignes intraveineuses. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9clin%20fonctionnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-11-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- trimming table
1, record 3, English, trimming%20table
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dressing bed 2, record 3, English, dressing%20bed
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fillets are sprayed with water that may contain up to 50 ppm total chlorine to reduce bacterial load; then they are conveyed to the trimming table. Fillets are trimmed manually with a filleting knife to separate the nugget and bones from the finished fillet, called the “shank” (boneless) fillet. 1, record 3, English, - trimming%20table
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dressing bed : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 3, English, - trimming%20table
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- table de parage
1, record 3, French, table%20de%20parage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans cette salle [de découpage], c'est un véritable ballet automatisé qui se met en place pour découper le poisson : on passe d'abord de la peleuse mécanique à la table de parage manuelle, puis à la désarêteuse automatique. 2, record 3, French, - table%20de%20parage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
table de parage : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 3, French, - table%20de%20parage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-07-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- full hoist
1, record 4, English, full%20hoist
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A term used in bed or cradle beef dressing to indicate the point in the procedure where the eviscerated carcass is hoisted completely clear of the floor for completion of hiding operation. 1, record 4, English, - full%20hoist
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- élévation complète
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9vation%20compl%C3%A8te
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- treatment room 1, record 5, English, treatment%20room
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
treatment room. The nursing unit should also have a room for examining, dressing, and treating patients, with space sufficient to accommodate a bed, a stretcher, and necessary equipment. 1, record 5, English, - treatment%20room
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- salle de soins 1, record 5, French, salle%20de%20soins
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pièce équipée pour permettre aux médecins et aux infirmières de donner des soins. Il importe de [distinguer] entre soins et traitements (...) Traitement désigne (...) la manière dont un médecin agit sur un malade (...) 1, record 5, French, - salle%20de%20soins
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- examining room 1, record 6, English, examining%20room
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examining room. The nursing unit should also have a room for examining, dressing, and treating patients, with space sufficient to accommodate a bed, a stretcher, and necessary equipment. 1, record 6, English, - examining%20room
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- salle d'examen 1, record 6, French, salle%20d%27examen
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pièce où le médecin procède à l'examen des malades. 1, record 6, French, - salle%20d%27examen
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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