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FOOD NUTRITION SERVICE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Dietetics
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Dietitians and nutritionists
1, record 1, English, Dietitians%20and%20nutritionists
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dietitians and nutritionists plan, implement and oversee nutrition and food service programs. They are employed in a variety of settings including hospitals, home health-care agencies and extended care facilities, community health centres, the food and beverage industry, educational institutions, and government and sports organizations, or they may work as private consultants. 1, record 1, English, - Dietitians%20and%20nutritionists
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
3132: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 1, English, - Dietitians%20and%20nutritionists
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Diététique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Diététistes et nutritionnistes
1, record 1, French, Di%C3%A9t%C3%A9tistes%20et%20nutritionnistes
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les diététistes et les nutritionnistes planifient, mettent en œuvre, et supervisent des programmes de nutrition et de services alimentaires. Ils travaillent dans divers milieux, y compris les centres hospitaliers, les agences de soins de santé à domicile, les établissements de soins de longue durée, les centres de santé communautaire, l'industrie de l'alimentation, les établissements d'enseignement et les organismes gouvernementaux et sportifs, ou ils peuvent agir à titre de consultants privés. 1, record 1, French, - Di%C3%A9t%C3%A9tistes%20et%20nutritionnistes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
3132 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 1, French, - Di%C3%A9t%C3%A9tistes%20et%20nutritionnistes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Restaurant Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- away-from-home dining
1, record 2, English, away%2Dfrom%2Dhome%20dining
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- away-from-home meal 2, record 2, English, away%2Dfrom%2Dhome%20meal
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The report, published by USDA's Economic Research Service, says nutrition education programs should focus more on helping consumers understand the dietary implications of away-from-home dining, and how to make more healthful food choices when eating out. 3, record 2, English, - away%2Dfrom%2Dhome%20dining
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Away-from-home meal consumption had somewhat different effects on diet quality for different age groups. Although increased away-from-home meal consumption by children generally provided easily observable increased intakes of food energy, fat, sodium, and total sugar, these intake patterns also provided proportionate (in relation to food energy intake) ... 2, record 2, English, - away%2Dfrom%2Dhome%20dining
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Restauration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- repas hors domicile
1, record 2, French, repas%20hors%20domicile
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- repas hors foyer 2, record 2, French, repas%20hors%20foyer
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comme dans les études nord-américaines, la consommation française de repas hors domicile apparaît comme un passage obligé, et les effets de prix signifiant obtenus montrent surtout des effets de substitution entre repas au restaurant, notamment les déjeuners, et repas au domicile. 3, record 2, French, - repas%20hors%20domicile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-03-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Dietetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- administrative dietitian
1, record 3, English, administrative%20dietitian
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- administrative dietician 2, record 3, English, administrative%20dietician
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The administrative dietitian, R. D. [Registered Dietitian], is a member of the management team and affects the nutrition care of groups through the management of food service systems that provide optimal nutrition and quality food. 1, record 3, English, - administrative%20dietitian
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Diététique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- diététiste administratif
1, record 3, French, di%C3%A9t%C3%A9tiste%20administratif
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- diététiste administrative 1, record 3, French, di%C3%A9t%C3%A9tiste%20administrative
see observation, feminine noun
- nutritionniste administratif 1, record 3, French, nutritionniste%20administratif
see observation, masculine noun
- nutritionniste administrative 1, record 3, French, nutritionniste%20administrative
see observation, feminine noun
- diététicien administratif 1, record 3, French, di%C3%A9t%C3%A9ticien%20administratif
see observation, masculine noun, obsolete
- diététicienne administrative 1, record 3, French, di%C3%A9t%C3%A9ticienne%20administrative
see observation, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les diététistes et les nutritionnistes planifient, organisent, dirigent et supervisent des programmes de nutrition, de régimes et de restauration collective. Ils travaillent dans divers milieux, y compris les centres hospitaliers, les centres d'hébergement et de soins de longue durée, les centres de santé communautaire, l'industrie de l'alimentation, les établissements d'enseignement, les organismes sportifs et le gouvernement ou ils peuvent être des travailleurs autonomes. 1, record 3, French, - di%C3%A9t%C3%A9tiste%20administratif
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Au Québec,] les titres de diététiste et de nutritionniste sont deux titres réservés qui représentent une même profession. Seuls les membres de l'Ordre professionnel des diététistes du Québec peuvent porter les titres réservés de diététiste, de nutritionniste ou de diététicienne (titre désuet mais toujours réservé). 1, record 3, French, - di%C3%A9t%C3%A9tiste%20administratif
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
diététiste administratif; diététiste administrative; nutritionniste administratif; nutritionniste administrative; diététicien administratif; diététicien administrative : numéro 3132 de la «Classification nationale [canadienne] des professions». Ces termes ne doivent être utilisés que dans ce contexte. En français, il est préférable d'éviter l'usage abusif des qualificatifs. On pourrait, par exemple, les remplacer par la formule suivante : madame XX, diététiste, administratrice. 2, record 3, French, - di%C3%A9t%C3%A9tiste%20administratif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-06-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Dietetics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- food habits
1, record 4, English, food%20habits
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The teaching of good food habits through nutrition education is facilitated by teachers and food service personnel working together to coordinate the nutrition lessons with the meals and snacks that are served to the children. 1, record 4, English, - food%20habits
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Diététique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- habitude alimentaire
1, record 4, French, habitude%20alimentaire
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une excellente condition physique est associée à une diminution du tabagisme et de la consommation d'alcool, à des habitudes alimentaires saines et à une meilleur estime de soi. 2, record 4, French, - habitude%20alimentaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-04-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Dietetics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- clinical nutrition
1, record 5, English, clinical%20nutrition
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Department of Dietetics has a strong commitment to provide individual and group counselling on normal and clinical nutrition to patients and medical professionals. It also plays a significant role in nutritional research and the administration of food service in the Hospital. 1, record 5, English, - clinical%20nutrition
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Diététique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- nutrition clinique
1, record 5, French, nutrition%20clinique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] «la nutrition clinique et l'alimentation sont à l'évidence des éléments importants de l'action thérapeutique et mériteraient de figurer parmi les priorités de l'hôpital», écrit ce spécialiste après avoir mené une enquête dans les hôpitaux publics de cinq départements. 2, record 5, French, - nutrition%20clinique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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