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HOMEMAKER NURSING SERVICES [2 records]

Record 1 2018-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • Social Services and Social Work
CONT

Home care service offers a wider scope of services than the following which are more restricted :homemaker service(family and social functions), home help service(housework) and visiting nursing service(health services). The aim of all these different types of services is to avoid placing people in institutions or other establishments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Services sociaux et travail social
CONT

Les services de soins à domicile... ont été créés pour ceux qui sont incapables de sortir de chez eux et qui ont besoin d'un traitement médical. Il existe actuellement plusieurs services de soins à domicile... On y retrouve : des soins médicaux et infirmiers; des services sociaux; des aides familiales.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización médica y hospitalaria
  • Servicios sociales y trabajo social
DEF

[...] conjunto de recursos dirigidos a prestar apoyo y cuidados en su domicilio a las personas cuando, por cualquier circunstancia, dejan de ser autónomas para llevar a cabo las actividades básicas de la vida diaria.

CONT

La bibliografía demuestra cómo la provisión de servicios domiciliarios de alta intensidad inmediatamente después de una hospitalización disminuye de manera significativa el número de reingresos y el coste.

OBS

Estos términos, en general, se utilizan en plural.

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Record 2 1985-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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