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HEALTH-CARE NEED [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- health-care need
1, record 1, English, health%2Dcare%20need
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- health care need 2, record 1, English, health%20care%20need
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- besoin de services de santé
1, record 1, French, besoin%20de%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- besoin en soins de santé 2, record 1, French, besoin%20en%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- besoin en matière de soins de santé 1, record 1, French, besoin%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Besoin d'un individu ou d'un groupe né d'une certaine conception de la santé. 1, record 1, French, - besoin%20de%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
besoin en matière de soins de santé : Terminologie tirée du Lexique du Programme pour anciens combattants avançant en âge, Services aux anciens combattants, Charlottetown, octobre 1984. 1, record 1, French, - besoin%20de%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Hospital Information System 1, record 2, English, Hospital%20Information%20System
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A system that manages the information that health professionals need to perform their jobs effectively and efficiently.... [As does] the ambulatory medical-record system, it facilitates communication, integrates information, and coordinates action among multiple health-care professionals; in some cases, it also assists in the organization and storage of information, and performs some record-keeping functions. 1, record 2, English, - Hospital%20Information%20System
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Système d'information hospitalier 1, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20hospitalier
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Système d'information à l'hôpital 2, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20%C3%A0%20l%27h%C3%B4pital
- Fichier hospitalier informatisé 3, record 2, French, Fichier%20hospitalier%20informatis%C3%A9
- Système d'information hospitalière 2, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20hospitali%C3%A8re
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système électronique de traitement et d'échange de données assurant le traitement en direct et en temps réel des informations relatives aux patients et des données connexes à l'intérieur de l'hôpital, y compris le service de consultations externes [...] 1, record 2, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20hospitalier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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