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NURSING AGENCY [4 records]

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Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Immunology
OBS

The National Advisory Committee on Immunization(NACI) is a national advisory committee of experts in the fields of pediatrics, infectious diseases, immunology, pharmacy, nursing, epidemiology, pharmacoeconomics, social science and public health. NACI has been providing guidance on the use of vaccines currently or newly approved for use in Canada to the Government of Canada since 1964. The Committee reports to the Vice-President of the Infectious Disease Prevention and Control Branch, and works with staff of the Centre for Immunization and Respiratory Infectious Diseases of the Public Health Agency of Canada to provide ongoing and timely medical, scientific and public health advice.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Immunologie
OBS

Le Comité consultatif national de l'immunisation (CCNI) est un organisme consultatif externe d'experts dans les domaines de la pédiatrie, des maladies infectieuses, de l'immunologie, de la pharmacie, des soins infirmiers, de l'épidémiologie, de la pharmacoéconomie, des sciences sociales et de la santé publique. Depuis 1964, le CCNI fournit au gouvernement du Canada des directives sur l'utilisation des vaccins déjà ou nouvellement approuvés en vue de leur utilisation au Canada. Le comité relève du vice-président de la Direction générale de la prévention et du contrôle des maladies infectieuses et travaille avec le personnel du Centre d'immunisation et des maladies respiratoires infectieuses de l'Agence de la santé publique du Canada pour fournir des conseils médicaux, scientifiques et de santé publique continus et opportuns.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
  • Inmunología
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Record 2 2017-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Reports
  • Statistical Surveys
  • Health Institutions
OBS

The Long Term Care Facilities Survey is a new [survey], similar [to the Residential Care Facility Survey, conducted by Statistics Canada]... it is financed by Health Canada, the Public Health Agency of Canada and the Canadian Institute for Health Information. Unlike the [Residential Care Facility Survey], it surveys only facilities that provide their residents with a minimum of professional nursing care or medical supervision.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de rapports
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
  • Établissements de santé
OBS

L'Enquête sur les établissements de soins de longue durée est une nouvelle enquête, [similaire à l'Enquête sur les établissements de soins pour bénéficiaires internes, menée par Statistique Canada. Elle est] financée par Santé Canada, l'Agence de la santé publique du Canada et l'Institut canadien d'information sur la santé. Toutefois, au contraire de l'ancienne enquête, l'Enquête sur les établissements de soins de longue durée sonde seulement les établissements qui fournissent à leurs résidents au minimum des services de soins infirmiers professionnels ou de supervision médicale.

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Paramedical Staff
DEF

A registered nurse, usually one who has not undergone training beyond the basic nursing program, who sees to the general nursing care of patients in a hospital or other health agency.

Key term(s)
  • general-duty nurse

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Personnel para-médical

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Personal paramédico
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Record 4 1989-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade
  • Social Services and Social Work
DEF

The act of providing an inventory of services through a broker or an agency.

CONT

For example, IBM or General Motors may want to offer child care services to its employees. The company then hires a broker to develop a listing of day care centres or child-care providers. Another example is service brokerage for disabled persons. These people and their families require health facilities, educational support systems, transportation, in-home nursing care, etc. Social services will then call upon a brokerage agency to prepare an inventory of services available.

OBS

Information given by Welfare Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

courtage : Profession, activité de celui qui fait le courtier. Courtier : Agent servant d'intermédiaire, moyennant rétribution, pour des opérations commerciales. Courtage de tableaux. Courtier de pierres précieuses.

Spanish

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