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HANDS-ON HEALTHCARE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- preceptorship
1, record 1, English, preceptorship
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Preceptorship is a learning opportunity for students and professionals in medical radiation technology to gain hands-on experience in a healthcare setting under the guidance of someone who is experienced in their field. Preceptorship facilitates the transition from didactic to the workplace environment and provides support for the new technologist in the work environment. 2, record 1, English, - preceptorship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- préceptorat
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9ceptorat
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- preceptoría
1, record 1, Spanish, preceptor%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dependencia del profesor o instructor, habitualmente el director o decano de una escuela. 1, record 1, Spanish, - preceptor%C3%ADa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hands-on health care
1, record 2, English, hands%2Don%20health%20care
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hands-on healthcare
- hands on health care
- hands on healthcare
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- soins à portée de la main
1, record 2, French, soins%20%C3%A0%20port%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20main
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soins à portée de la main : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé. 2, record 2, French, - soins%20%C3%A0%20port%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20main
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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