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NURSES (REGISTERED PSYCHIATRIC) [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Medical Staff
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
1, record 1, English, Registered%20nurses%20and%20registered%20psychiatric%20nurses
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This unit group includes registered nurses, registered psychiatric nurses and graduates of a nursing program who are awaiting registration(graduate nurses). They provide direct nursing care to patients, deliver health education programs and provide consultative services regarding issues relevant to the practice of nursing. They are employed in a variety of settings including hospitals, nursing homes, extended care facilities, rehabilitation centres, doctors’ offices, clinics, community agencies, companies, private homes and public and private organizations or they may be self-employed. 1, record 1, English, - Registered%20nurses%20and%20registered%20psychiatric%20nurses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
3012: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 1, English, - Registered%20nurses%20and%20registered%20psychiatric%20nurses
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Personnel médical
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Infirmiers autorisés/infirmières autorisées et infirmiers psychiatriques autorisés/infirmières psychiatriques autorisées
1, record 1, French, Infirmiers%20autoris%C3%A9s%2Finfirmi%C3%A8res%20autoris%C3%A9es%20et%20infirmiers%20psychiatriques%20autoris%C3%A9s%2Finfirmi%C3%A8res%20psychiatriques%20autoris%C3%A9es
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce groupe de base comprend les infirmiers autorisés, les infirmiers psychiatriques autorisés et les finissants d'un programme en sciences infirmières qui ne sont pas encore autorisés (infirmiers diplômés/bacheliers). Ils dispensent des soins infirmiers aux patients, offrent des programmes d'éducation en soins de la santé et fournissent des services consultatifs concernant des questions relatives à l'exercice en sciences infirmières. Ils travaillent dans divers milieux, y compris les centres hospitaliers, les établissements de soins de santé, les établissements de soins prolongés, les centres de réadaptation, les cabinets de médecins, les cliniques, les organismes communautaires, les entreprises, les maisons privées, et les organismes publics et privés ou ils peuvent être des travailleurs autonomes. 1, record 1, French, - Infirmiers%20autoris%C3%A9s%2Finfirmi%C3%A8res%20autoris%C3%A9es%20et%20infirmiers%20psychiatriques%20autoris%C3%A9s%2Finfirmi%C3%A8res%20psychiatriques%20autoris%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
3012 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 1, French, - Infirmiers%20autoris%C3%A9s%2Finfirmi%C3%A8res%20autoris%C3%A9es%20et%20infirmiers%20psychiatriques%20autoris%C3%A9s%2Finfirmi%C3%A8res%20psychiatriques%20autoris%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Medical Staff
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors
1, record 2, English, Nursing%20co%2Dordinators%20and%20supervisors
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors co-ordinate and supervise the activities of registered nurses, registered psychiatric nurses, licensed practical nurses and other nursing personnel in the provision of patient care. They are employed in health care institutions such as hospitals, clinics and nursing homes, and in nursing agencies. 1, record 2, English, - Nursing%20co%2Dordinators%20and%20supervisors
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
3011: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 2, English, - Nursing%20co%2Dordinators%20and%20supervisors
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Nursing coordinators and supervisors
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Personnel médical
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Coordonnateurs/coordonnatrices et superviseurs/superviseures des soins infirmiers
1, record 2, French, Coordonnateurs%2Fcoordonnatrices%20et%20superviseurs%2Fsuperviseures%20des%20soins%20infirmiers
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les coordonnateurs et les superviseurs des soins infirmiers coordonnent et supervisent le travail des infirmiers autorisés, des infirmiers psychiatriques autorisés, des infirmiers auxiliaires et de tout autre personnel des soins infirmiers dans la prestation des soins aux patients. Ils travaillent dans des établissements de soins de santé, tels que les centres hospitaliers, les cliniques, les maisons de santé et les agences de soins infirmiers. 1, record 2, French, - Coordonnateurs%2Fcoordonnatrices%20et%20superviseurs%2Fsuperviseures%20des%20soins%20infirmiers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
3011 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 2, French, - Coordonnateurs%2Fcoordonnatrices%20et%20superviseurs%2Fsuperviseures%20des%20soins%20infirmiers
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Highlights from the Regulated Nursing Workforce in Canada, 2005
1, record 3, English, Highlights%20from%20the%20Regulated%20Nursing%20Workforce%20in%20Canada%2C%202005
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Institute for Health Information. This publication is a companion document to the Workforce Trends of Regulated Nurses in Canada series of publications. The Workforce Trends series organizes and presents data by nursing profession, with separate publications for each of the licensed practical nurse(LPN), registered nurse(RN) and registered psychiatric nurse(RPN) workforces. This publication, in contrast, organizes and presents data by province or territory. 1, record 3, English, - Highlights%20from%20the%20Regulated%20Nursing%20Workforce%20in%20Canada%2C%202005
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Points saillants sur la main-d'œuvre infirmière réglementée au Canada, 2005
1, record 3, French, Points%20saillants%20sur%20la%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20infirmi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9e%20au%20Canada%2C%202005
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Institut canadien d'information sur la santé. Ce rapport accompagne la série de rapports sur les tendances de la main-d'œuvre infirmière réglementée au Canada. Cette série de rapports organise et présente les données selon la profession infirmière, chaque rapport portant sur une profession distincte, soit les infirmières et infirmiers auxiliaires autorisés (IAA), les infirmières et infirmiers autorisés (IA) et les infirmières et infirmiers psychiatriques autorisés (IPA). Contrairement aux autres, ce rapport organise et présente les données en fonction de la province ou du territoire. 1, record 3, French, - Points%20saillants%20sur%20la%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20infirmi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9e%20au%20Canada%2C%202005
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-04-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Union Organization
- Medical Staff
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- United Nurses of Alberta
1, record 4, English, United%20Nurses%20of%20Alberta
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- UNA 1, record 4, English, UNA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Provincial Staff Nurses Committee 2, record 4, English, Provincial%20Staff%20Nurses%20Committee
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nurses of Alberta is the Union of Alberta's Registered Nurses, Registered Psychiatric Nurses, student nurses and mental health workers. 1, record 4, English, - United%20Nurses%20of%20Alberta
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Organisation syndicale
- Personnel médical
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- United Nurses of Alberta
1, record 4, French, United%20Nurses%20of%20Alberta
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- UNA 1, record 4, French, UNA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Provincial Staff Nurses Committee 2, record 4, French, Provincial%20Staff%20Nurses%20Committee
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Infirmières unies de l'Alberta
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-12-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Medical Staff
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Registered Psychiatric Nurses Regulation
1, record 5, English, Registered%20Psychiatric%20Nurses%20Regulation
correct, Manitoba
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to The Registered Psychiatric Nurses Act. 1, record 5, English, - Registered%20Psychiatric%20Nurses%20Regulation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
- Personnel médical
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur les infirmières psychiatriques
1, record 5, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20infirmi%C3%A8res%20psychiatriques
correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi sur les infirmières psychiatriques. 1, record 5, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20infirmi%C3%A8res%20psychiatriques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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