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HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacy
- Veterinary Drugs
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pre-positioning
1, record 1, English, pre%2Dpositioning
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- prepositioning 2, record 1, English, prepositioning
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certain drugs are frequently requested through the SAP [Special Access Program] and the EDR [Emergency Drug Release] program. Manufacturers are aware that certain drugs they produce are frequently requested and used in the Canadian health care system. To account for this, and to reduce the length of time it takes to get a drug from a manufacturer to a practitioner for patient use, foreign manufacturers currently export an unauthorized drug into Canada to be placed in a Canadian affiliate's facility in anticipation of a request for it by a practitioner and the authorization by the SAP or the EDR program(referred to as "pre-positioning"). 3, record 1, English, - pre%2Dpositioning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
drug pre-positioning 4, record 1, English, - pre%2Dpositioning
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacie
- Médicaments vétérinaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prépositionnement
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9positionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pré-positionnement 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9%2Dpositionnement
correct, masculine noun
- mise en place préalable 2, record 1, French, mise%20en%20place%20pr%C3%A9alable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certains médicaments sont fréquemment demandés dans le cadre du PAS [Programme d'accès spécial] et du programme [...] DMU [Distribution de médicaments d'urgence]. Les fabricants savent que certains médicaments qu'ils produisent sont fréquemment demandés et utilisés dans le système de santé canadien. Ainsi, afin de réduire le délai nécessaire pour obtenir un médicament auprès d'un fabricant pour qu'un praticien puisse traiter un patient, les fabricants étrangers exportent des médicaments non autorisés au Canada pour les placer dans l'établissement d'une société affiliée canadienne en prévision d'une demande par le praticien et de l'autorisation délivrée en vertu du PAS ou du programme [...] DMU (c'est ce qu'on appelle la «mise en place préalable» ou le «pré-positionnement»). 2, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9positionnement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
prépositionnement d'un médicament 3, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9positionnement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacy
- Veterinary Drugs
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pre-position
1, record 2, English, pre%2Dposition
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In some cases, a foreign manufacturer may want to import a drug into Canada for pre-positioning before a health care practitioner makes a request through SAP [Special Access Program]. To pre-position a drug, a manufacturer must : provide information about the medical emergency and how the new drug being imported will be used[;] give a rationale as to why the product needs to be pre-positioned[;] explain the urgency of having the product in Canada, including if the drug requires timely administration[;] specify the quantity of drug to be pre-positioned[;] identify the Canadian importer who will pre-position the drug in a Canadian facility(must hold an establishment licence in Canada) [. ] 2, record 2, English, - pre%2Dposition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
pre-position a drug 3, record 2, English, - pre%2Dposition
Record 2, Key term(s)
- preposition
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacie
- Médicaments vétérinaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prépositionner
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9positionner
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pré-positionner 2, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9%2Dpositionner
correct, verb
- mettre en place au préalable 2, record 2, French, mettre%20en%20place%20au%20pr%C3%A9alable
correct, verb
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans certains cas, un fabricant étranger peut vouloir importer un médicament au Canada pour son prépositionnement avant qu'un professionnel de la santé ne fasse une demande au moyen du PAS [Programme d'accès spécial]. Pour prépositionner un médicament, le fabricant doit : fournir des renseignements sur l'urgence médicale et sur la façon dont le nouveau médicament importé sera utilisé; expliquer pourquoi le produit doit être prépositionné; expliquer l'urgence de faire entrer le produit au Canada, par exemple le fait que le médicament doit être administré en temps opportun; préciser la quantité de médicament à prépositionner; nommer l'importateur canadien qui prépositionnera le médicament dans une installation canadienne (doit détenir une licence d'établissement au Canada). 1, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9positionner
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
prépositionner un médicament 3, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9positionner
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2025-07-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Medical Staff
- Paramedical Staff
- Health Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- health professional
1, record 3, English, health%20professional
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- health care professional 2, record 3, English, health%20care%20professional
correct, noun
- health practitioner 3, record 3, English, health%20practitioner
correct, noun
- health care practitioner 2, record 3, English, health%20care%20practitioner
correct, noun
- medical professional 4, record 3, English, medical%20professional
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A professional in one of the health care fields. 5, record 3, English, - health%20professional
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
health professional; health care professional; health care practitioner : terms in use at the Canadian Institutes of Health Research(CIHR). 6, record 3, English, - health%20professional
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel médical
- Personnel para-médical
- Droit de la santé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- professionnel de la santé
1, record 3, French, professionnel%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- professionnelle de la santé 2, record 3, French, professionnelle%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- praticien de la santé 3, record 3, French, praticien%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- praticienne de la santé 4, record 3, French, praticienne%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- professionnel des soins de santé 5, record 3, French, professionnel%20des%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9
masculine noun
- professionnelle des soins de santé 6, record 3, French, professionnelle%20des%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] par le passé, le financement des organisations du secteur de la santé passait directement par les praticiens de la santé; actuellement, il existe différents intermédiaires dans les relations entre les financiers du secteur de la santé et les dispensateurs de soins. 7, record 3, French, - professionnel%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
professionnel de la santé; professionnelle de la santé : termes en usage aux Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada (IRSC). 8, record 3, French, - professionnel%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Personal médico
- Personal paramédico
- Derecho de salud
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- profesional de la salud
1, record 3, Spanish, profesional%20de%20la%20salud
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- profesional sanitario 2, record 3, Spanish, profesional%20sanitario
correct, masculine and feminine noun, Spain
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los profesionales sanitarios desarrollan, entre otras, funciones en los ámbitos asistencial, investigador, docente, de gestión clínica, de prevención y de información y educación sanitarias. 2, record 3, Spanish, - profesional%20de%20la%20salud
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Para este trabajo sólo se ha incluido en los análisis a médicos y enfermeras entre los profesionales de la salud [...] 1, record 3, Spanish, - profesional%20de%20la%20salud
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las profesiones sanitarias se estructuran en los siguientes grupos: a) De nivel Licenciado: las profesiones para cuyo ejercicio habilitan los títulos de Licenciado en Medicina, en Farmacia, en Odontología y en Veterinaria y los títulos oficiales de especialista en Ciencias de la Salud [...] b) De nivel Diplomado: las profesiones para cuyo ejercicio habilitan los títulos de Diplomado en Enfermería, en Fisioterapia, en Terapia Ocupacional, en Podología, en Óptica y Optometría, en Logopedia y en Nutrición Humana y Dietética [...] 2, record 3, Spanish, - profesional%20de%20la%20salud
Record 4 - internal organization data 2024-11-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Co-operation
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- knowledge user
1, record 4, English, knowledge%20user
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An individual who is likely to be able to use the knowledge generated through research in order to make informed decisions about health policies, programs and/or practices ... 1, record 4, English, - knowledge%20user
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] level of engagement [of the knowledge user] in the research process may vary in intensity and complexity depending on the nature of the research and their information needs ... 1, record 4, English, - knowledge%20user
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[A knowledge user] can be, but is not limited to, a practitioner, policy maker, educator, decision maker, health care administrator, community leader, or an individual in a health charity, patient group, private sector organization or a media outlet. 1, record 4, English, - knowledge%20user
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Coopération scientifique
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- utilisateur des connaissances
1, record 4, French, utilisateur%20des%20connaissances
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- utilisatrice des connaissances 1, record 4, French, utilisatrice%20des%20connaissances
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne susceptible d'utiliser les connaissances issues de la recherche pour prendre des décisions éclairées au sujet de politiques, de programmes ou de pratiques en matière de santé [...] 1, record 4, French, - utilisateur%20des%20connaissances
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] le niveau de participation [de l'utilisateur des connaissances] au processus de recherche peut varier en intensité et en complexité, selon la nature de la recherche et ses besoins en information [...] 1, record 4, French, - utilisateur%20des%20connaissances
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[L'utilisateur des connaissances] peut être, entre autres, un praticien, un responsable des politiques, un éducateur, un décisionnaire, un administrateur des soins de santé, un dirigeant communautaire ou encore un membre d'un groupe de patients, d'un organisme de bienfaisance dans le domaine de la santé, d'un organisme du secteur privé ou des médias. 1, record 4, French, - utilisateur%20des%20connaissances
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2022-09-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- primary health care nurse practitioner
1, record 5, English, primary%20health%20care%20nurse%20practitioner
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- PHCNP 1, record 5, English, PHCNP
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- infirmier praticien spécialisé en soins de première ligne
1, record 5, French, infirmier%20praticien%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9%20en%20soins%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- infirmière praticienne spécialisée en soins de première ligne 1, record 5, French, infirmi%C3%A8re%20praticienne%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e%20en%20soins%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20ligne
correct, feminine noun
- infirmier praticien en soins de santé primaires 1, record 5, French, infirmier%20praticien%20en%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20primaires
correct, masculine noun
- infirmière praticienne en soins de santé primaires 1, record 5, French, infirmi%C3%A8re%20praticienne%20en%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20primaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-06-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Medical Staff
- General Medicine
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- primary health care provider
1, record 6, English, primary%20health%20care%20provider
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- PCP 2, record 6, English, PCP
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- primary health provider 3, record 6, English, primary%20health%20provider
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A family doctor or nurse practitioner is your primary health care provider – meaning they are the person you make an appointment with when you have a new, non-emergency health concern. 4, record 6, English, - primary%20health%20care%20provider
Record 6, Key term(s)
- primary healthcare provider
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel médical
- Médecine générale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dispensateur de soins de première ligne
1, record 6, French, dispensateur%20de%20soins%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- dispensateur de soins primaires 2, record 6, French, dispensateur%20de%20soins%20primaires
correct, masculine noun
- dispensateur de soins de premier recours 3, record 6, French, dispensateur%20de%20soins%20de%20premier%20recours
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tous les enfants et les adolescents devraient disposer d’un dispensateur de soins primaires. Les médecins de famille, les infirmières praticiennes et les auxiliaires médicaux devraient recevoir une formation pertinente, en collaboration avec les pédiatres. 2, record 6, French, - dispensateur%20de%20soins%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20ligne
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2017-02-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Dentistry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Dental Division
1, record 7, English, Dental%20Division
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Dental Division of the Primary Health Care and Public Health Directorate(PHCPHD) strives to improve, and ultimately to maintain, the oral health of the First Nations and Inuit at a level comparable to other Canadians. The Dental Division's efforts include the delivery and/or management of a broad range of oral health activities including proactive disease prevention, oral health promotion and dental treatment services provided by regional dental therapists and other First Nations and Inuit Health Branch(FNIHB) staff, as well as the staff of many First Nations. The key focus areas for the Dental Division are : Supporting the regional delivery of the dental therapy program; Managing the contract for the delivery of the National School of Dental Therapy(NSDT) training program by the First Nations University of Canada. Currently, 106 dental therapists from NSDT work either directly for First Nations and Inuit Health Branch(FNIHB) or directly for First Nations or territorial governments in the Regions and Territories and serve approximately 170 First Nations and Inuit communities. They are the key providers for FNIHB oral health initiatives. In addition to the services provided by dental therapists, Health Canada also pays for dental practitioner services for specified clinical services in First Nations and Inuit communities. For more information on NSDT, visit the First Nations University of Canada; Supporting national development and implementation of oral disease prevention and health promotion programs such as the Children's Oral Health Initiative(COHI) ;and Supporting community based initiatives for communal water fluoridation systems. 1, record 7, English, - Dental%20Division
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Dentisterie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Division des soins dentaires
1, record 7, French, Division%20des%20soins%20dentaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Division des soins dentaires de la Direction des soins de santé primaires et de la santé publique (DSSPSP) cherche à améliorer et, en fin de compte, à maintenir la santé bucco-dentaire des Premières nations et des Inuits à un niveau comparable à celui des autres Canadiens. Le travail de la Division des soins dentaires comprend la prestation et/ou la gestion d'une grande variété d'activités en matière de santé bucco-dentaire, notamment la prévention précoce des maladies, la promotion de la santé bucco-dentaire et les services de soins dentaires dispensés par les thérapeutes dentaires régionaux et autres fournisseurs de soins œuvrant au sein de la Direction générale de la santé des Premières nations et des Inuits (DGSPNI), de même que les membres de nombreuses Premières nations. La Division des soins dentaires privilégie les secteurs d'intervention suivants : soutenir la prestation du programme en thérapie dentaire à l'échelle régionale; gérer le contrat de prestation du programme de formation de l'École nationale de thérapie dentaire par la First Nations University of Canada. À l'heure actuelle, 106 thérapeutes dentaires de l'École nationale de thérapie dentaire travaillent directement pour la Direction générale de la santé des Premières nations (DGSPNI) ou pour les gouvernements territoriaux ou des Premières nations des régions. Ces thérapeutes dentaires servent quelque 170 collectivités des Premières nations et des Inuits et ils sont les principaux fournisseurs des initiatives de la DGSPNI en matière de santé bucco-dentaire. Outre les thérapeutes dentaires, Santé Canada rémunèrent des professionnels des soins dentaires pour des services cliniques précis au sein des collectivités des Premières nations et des Inuits. Si vous désirez plus de renseignements sur l'École nationale de thérapie dentaire visitez le site de la First Nations Université of Canada (en anglais seulement); appuyer l'élaboration et la mise en œuvre de programmes nationaux de prévention des maladies bucco-dentaires et de promotion de la santé, comme l'Initiative en santé bucco-dentaire des enfants (ISBDE); favoriser les initiatives communautaires de fluoruration de l'eau. 1, record 7, French, - Division%20des%20soins%20dentaires
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- special health care expenses
1, record 8, English, special%20health%20care%20expenses
correct, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reimbursement made to an employee for related out-of-pocket health care expenses incurred pursuant to consultation with a medical practitioner or dentist acceptable to the employer, for an illness or an injury attributable to conditions at a post, and which is of a type the incidence of which is greater than in Canada. Note : Also applies to a dependant of an employee. 1, record 8, English, - special%20health%20care%20expenses
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- frais de soins médicaux spéciaux
1, record 8, French, frais%20de%20soins%20m%C3%A9dicaux%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
correct, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Remboursement à l'employé des frais courants assumés par ce dernier par suite de la consultation d'un praticien ou d'un dentiste que l'employeur agrée, suite à une maladie ou blessure dont l'employé ou une personne à charge est la victime en raison des conditions particulières de la mission et qui sont d'un genre dont l'incidence est plus prononcée qu'au Canada. 1, record 8, French, - frais%20de%20soins%20m%C3%A9dicaux%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2012-12-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- First Aid
- Emergency Management
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- first receiver
1, record 9, English, first%20receiver
correct, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- medical first receiver 2, record 9, English, medical%20first%20receiver
correct, standardized
- hospital first receiver 2, record 9, English, hospital%20first%20receiver
correct, standardized
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A health care practitioner who is the first to assist contagious or contaminated victims in need of treatment following their evacuation from the site of a mass-casualty incident, but prior to their admission to the hospital. 2, record 9, English, - first%20receiver
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
First receivers are a subset of first responders and include physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians’ assistants and other hospital staff who have a role in receiving and treating victims (e.g. triage, decontamination, medical treatment and security) and those whose roles support these functions (e.g. setting up and tracking patients). 2, record 9, English, - first%20receiver
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
first receiver: term standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 9, English, - first%20receiver
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
first receiver: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 4, record 9, English, - first%20receiver
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Secourisme
- Gestion des urgences
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- intervenant de première ligne
1, record 9, French, intervenant%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20ligne
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- intervenante de première ligne 1, record 9, French, intervenante%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20ligne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- intervenant médical d'accueil de première ligne 2, record 9, French, intervenant%20m%C3%A9dical%20d%27accueil%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20ligne
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- intervenante médicale d'accueil de première ligne 2, record 9, French, intervenante%20m%C3%A9dicale%20d%27accueil%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20ligne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Professionnel de la santé qui est le premier à porter secours aux victimes contagieuses ou contaminées qu'il faut traiter après leur évacuation du lieu de l'incident ayant causé une masse de victimes corporelles, mais avant leur admission à l'hôpital. 3, record 9, French, - intervenant%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20ligne
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les intervenants médicaux d'accueil de première ligne font partie des premiers intervenants. Ce sont habituellement les médecins, les infirmiers et les infirmières, les infirmiers praticiens et les infirmières praticiennes, les auxiliaires médicaux et les autres membres du personnel hospitalier qui jouent un rôle durant l'accueil et le traitement des victimes (p. ex. le triage, la décontamination, le traitement médical et la sécurité) ainsi que ceux et celles qui ont un rôle de soutien (p. ex. l'installation et le suivi des patients). 3, record 9, French, - intervenant%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20ligne
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au pluriel, on peut utiliser «intervenants médicaux d'accueil de première ligne», «intervenantes médicales d'accueil de première ligne» ou le terme collectif «personnel médical d'accueil de première ligne». 3, record 9, French, - intervenant%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20ligne
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
intervenant de première ligne; intervenante de première ligne; intervenant médical d'accueil de première ligne; intervenante médicale d'accueil de première ligne : termes normalisés par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 4, record 9, French, - intervenant%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20ligne
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
intervenant médical d'accueil de première ligne; intervenante médicale d'accueil de première ligne : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 5, record 9, French, - intervenant%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20ligne
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2010-06-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Dietetics
- Biochemistry
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- elemental iron
1, record 10, English, elemental%20iron
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Health Canada would... like to remind Canadians that the maximum daily dosage for elemental iron is 45 mg per day for adults and youths between the ages 14-18 years and 40 mg per day for children between the ages of 0-13, unless a health care practitioner advises otherwise. 2, record 10, English, - elemental%20iron
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Diététique
- Biochimie
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- fer élémentaire
1, record 10, French, fer%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe différents types de préparations de fer et leur teneur en fer élémentaire (pur) varie. Par exemple, 300 mg de fumarate de fer contiennent 100 mg de fer élémentaire (33 %), 300 mg de gluconate de fer contiennent 35 mg de fer élémentaire (11,6 %) tandis que 300 mg de sulfate de fer contiennent 60 mg de fer élémentaire (20 %). 2, record 10, French, - fer%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Santé Canada tient [...] à rappeler aux Canadiens que le dosage quotidien maximal de fer élémentaire est de 45 mg pour les adultes [...] 3, record 10, French, - fer%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2005-11-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- continuity of care 1, record 11, English, continuity%20of%20care
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Primary health care emphasizes the continuity of care across the various sectors. Providers and organizations are encouraged to integrate services from the first contact with a physician or nurse practitioner to services for people who are convalescing, have chronic illnesses, or who need acute or specialized services. 2, record 11, English, - continuity%20of%20care
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- suivi des soins
1, record 11, French, suivi%20des%20soins
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
J'insiste sur la nécessité de protocoles écrits qui permettent le suivi des soins et l'assurance que toutes les infirmières auront la même attitude thérapeutique. (Relevé dans Soins, Nos 457/458 - Juillet 1985, p. 63.) 1, record 11, French, - suivi%20des%20soins
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- continuidad asistencial
1, record 11, Spanish, continuidad%20asistencial
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- continuidad de la asistencia 1, record 11, Spanish, continuidad%20de%20la%20asistencia
correct, feminine noun
- continuidad de los cuidados 2, record 11, Spanish, continuidad%20de%20los%20cuidados
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Seguimiento continuado del enfermo a lo largo de sus cambiantes necesidades asistenciales durante el curso de su enfermedad. 2, record 11, Spanish, - continuidad%20asistencial
Record 12 - internal organization data 2004-04-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Medical Staff
- Hygiene and Health
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Programme
1, record 12, English, Ontario%20Primary%20Health%20Care%20Nurse%20Practitioner%20Programme
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- PHCNP 1, record 12, English, PHCNP
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Key term(s)
- Ontario Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Program
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Personnel médical
- Hygiène et santé
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Programme ontarien de formation des infirmières et infirmiers praticiens en soins de santé primaires
1, record 12, French, Programme%20ontarien%20de%20formation%20des%20infirmi%C3%A8res%20et%20infirmiers%20praticiens%20en%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20primaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1987-04-08
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Medical Staff
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- private practitioner
1, record 13, English, private%20practitioner
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
private practice : Medical or other health care practice in which the practitioner and the practice are independent of any external practice policy or managerial control. Private practitioners are usually self-employed or in an independent group practice. 2, record 13, English, - private%20practitioner
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel médical
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- praticien d'exercice privé
1, record 13, French, praticien%20d%27exercice%20priv%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
praticien d'exercice privé : Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 13, French, - praticien%20d%27exercice%20priv%C3%A9
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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