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HOSPITAL CLOTHING [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hospital gown
1, record 1, English, hospital%20gown
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hospital gown : an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - hospital%20gown
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chemise d'hôpital
1, record 1, French, chemise%20d%27h%C3%B4pital
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chemise d'hôpital : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - chemise%20d%27h%C3%B4pital
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wardmaster
1, record 2, English, wardmaster
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ward master 2, record 2, English, ward%20master
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Duties of the wardmaster included admitting patients into the hospital, recording all personal property of the patient, and taking care of the patient's clothing.... The wardmaster made sure there was enough bedding, cooking utensils, etc., in the hospital. He also took inventory of everything in use once a week and reported everything missing, worn out, or destroyed.... The wardmaster was also responsible for keeping the kitchen, wards, furniture, and cooking utensils clean. The wardmaster would call roll of the wards at sunrise and sunset and report any absentees. He was responsible for the cleanliness of the patients and attendants. 3, record 2, English, - wardmaster
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chef de salle
1, record 2, French, chef%20de%20salle
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- responsable de salle 2, record 2, French, responsable%20de%20salle
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización militar
- Servicios médico y dental (Militar)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- jefe de sala
1, record 2, Spanish, jefe%20de%20sala
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- jefa de sala 1, record 2, Spanish, jefa%20de%20sala
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Este párrafo se aclara si recordamos que a los médicos que hoy se los llama jefe de sala o jefe de servicio, en el Hospital de San Andrés se los denomina directores o, más comúnmente, subdirectores. 1, record 2, Spanish, - jefe%20de%20sala
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-12-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Work Clothes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- utility-protective clothing
1, record 3, English, utility%2Dprotective%20clothing
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apparel of a utility nature-usually not lined or interlined-for wear as protection against soiling of clothes worn underneath(excludes hospital clothing). [Definition standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board(CGSB). ] 1, record 3, English, - utility%2Dprotective%20clothing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
utility-protective clothing: term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). 2, record 3, English, - utility%2Dprotective%20clothing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de travail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vêtement de travail
1, record 3, French, v%C3%AAtement%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vêtement pratique - généralement non doublé ni entredoublé - que l'on met par-dessus les autres vêtements pour les protéger. (Vêtements d'hôpital exclus). [Définition normalisée par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC).] 2, record 3, French, - v%C3%AAtement%20de%20travail
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Vêtement de travail, utilisé dans l'exercice des activités professionnelles (spécialement, en parlant de travail manuel). 3, record 3, French, - v%C3%AAtement%20de%20travail
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vêtement de travail : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC). 4, record 3, French, - v%C3%AAtement%20de%20travail
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-05-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Technical Textiles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cosmetotextile
1, record 4, English, cosmetotextile
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cosmetic textile 2, record 4, English, cosmetic%20textile
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A cloth] with a skin care action. 2, record 4, English, - cosmetotextile
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
From bioactive products(antibacterial, antiacaridae, antimicrobial..) to cosmetotextiles(scented clothing, support or moisturizing hose) and medical and hospital textiles(gas, cotton, surgical thread, operating fields, vascular prostheses, etc...). 1, record 4, English, - cosmetotextile
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Textiles techniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cosmétotextile
1, record 4, French, cosm%C3%A9totextile
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- textile cosmétique 2, record 4, French, textile%20cosm%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Textiles intelligents [qui] associent fibres textiles et principes actifs. 1, record 4, French, - cosm%C3%A9totextile
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les textiles cosmétiques sont constitués d'un savant mélange d'actifs de soins incorporés dans la fibre végétale même ou bien encapsulés dans des silicones ou des gommes... Ainsi à peine au contact de votre peau, ils l'imprègnent d'un concentré de substances hyper régénérantes et produisent un effet rapide et régulier sur la zone à traiter. Certains produits sont à incorporer vous même dans un tissu prévu pour cela. 2, record 4, French, - cosm%C3%A9totextile
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Des produits bioactifs (antibactérien, acarien, microbien ) jusqu'aux cosmétotextiles (vêtements parfumés, collants amincissants, hydratants) en passant par les textiles médicaux et hospitaliers (gaz, coton, fils chirurgicaux, champs opératoire, prothèses vasculaires ), l'expertise de l'IFTH [Institut Français Textile-Habillement] s'applique à de nombreux niveaux [...] 3, record 4, French, - cosm%C3%A9totextile
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-09-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Work Clothes
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cleanroom clothing
1, record 5, English, cleanroom%20clothing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- clean-room apparel 2, record 5, English, clean%2Droom%20apparel
correct
- clean room clothing 1, record 5, English, clean%20room%20clothing
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medical clothes in clean room style. 3, record 5, English, - cleanroom%20clothing
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coated fabric... Witcoflex Superdry, designed for high durability, is particulary well adapted for highly performing sportswear... At work, it finds applications in military, cleanroom and surgical clothing as well as in hospital drapes, mattress and seat covers, membranes for wound dressings. 1, record 5, English, - cleanroom%20clothing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de travail
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vêtement de salle propre
1, record 5, French, v%C3%AAtement%20de%20salle%20propre
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tissu enduit (...) Le Witcoflex Superdry, conçu pour durer, convient tout particulièrement pour les vêtements de sport à hautes performances. (...) Dans le domaine professionnel, il trouve ses applications dans les vêtements militaires, de salles propres et de chirurgie ainsi que pour les tentures d'hôpital, les revêtements de matelas et de sièges et les membranes pour panser les plaies. 1, record 5, French, - v%C3%AAtement%20de%20salle%20propre
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-04-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
- Health Institutions
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- beneficiaries’ clothing supplied by the hospital 1, record 6, English, beneficiaries%26rsquo%3B%20clothing%20supplied%20by%20the%20hospital
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
- Établissements de santé
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- vêtements collectifs
1, record 6, French, v%C3%AAtements%20collectifs
masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Hôpital Ste-Anne. 1, record 6, French, - v%C3%AAtements%20collectifs
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-05-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Work Clothes
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- surgical clothing
1, record 7, English, surgical%20clothing
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coated fabric... Witcoflex Superdry, designed for high durability, is particulary well adapted for highly performing sportswear... At work, it finds applications in military, cleanroom and surgical clothing as well as in hospital drapes, mattress and seat covers, membranes for wound dressings. 1, record 7, English, - surgical%20clothing
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de travail
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- vêtements de chirurgie
1, record 7, French, v%C3%AAtements%20de%20chirurgie
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tissu enduit (...) Le Witcoflex Superdry, conçu pour durer, convient tout particulièrement pour les vêtements de sport à hautes performances. (...) Dans le domaine professionnel, il trouve ses applications dans les vêtements militaires, de salles propres et de chirurgie ainsi que pour les tentures d'hôpital, les revêtements de matelas et de sièges et les membranes pour panser les plaies. 1, record 7, French, - v%C3%AAtements%20de%20chirurgie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-05-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Bedding
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- mattress cover
1, record 8, English, mattress%20cover
correct, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coated fabric... Witcoflex Superdry, designed for high durability, is particulary well adapted for highly performing sportswear... At work, it finds applications in military, cleanroom and surgical clothing as well as in hospital drapes, mattress and seat covers, membranes for wound dressings. 1, record 8, English, - mattress%20cover
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Literie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- revêtement de matelas
1, record 8, French, rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20matelas
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tissu enduit (...) Le Witcoflex Superdry, conçu pour durer, convient tout particulièrement pour les vêtements de sport à hautes performances. (...) Dans le domaine professionnel, il trouve ses applications dans les vêtements militaires, de salles propres et de chirurgie ainsi que pour les tentures d'hôpital, les revêtements de matelas et de sièges et les membranes pour panser les plaies. 1, record 8, French, - rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20matelas
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-05-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Nonwoven Textiles
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- seat cover
1, record 9, English, seat%20cover
correct, plural
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coated fabric... Witcoflex Superdry, designed for high durability, is particulary well adapted for highly performing sportswear... At work, it finds applications in military, cleanroom and surgical clothing as well as in hospital drapes, mattress and seat covers, membranes for wound dressings. 1, record 9, English, - seat%20cover
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Nontissés (Industries du textile)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- revêtement de siège
1, record 9, French, rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20si%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tissu enduit (...) Le Witcoflex Superdry, conçu pour durer, convient tout particulièrement pour les vêtements de sport à hautes performances. (...) Dans le domaine professionnel, il trouve ses applications dans les vêtements militaires, de salles propres et de chirurgie ainsi que pour les tentures d'hôpital, les revêtements de matelas et de sièges et les membranes pour panser les plaies. 1, record 9, French, - rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20si%C3%A8ge
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-05-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Curtains and Blinds
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- hospital drapes
1, record 10, English, hospital%20drapes
correct, plural
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coated fabric... Witcoflex Superdry, designed for high durability, is particulary well adapted for highly performing sportswear... At work, it finds applications in military, cleanroom and surgical clothing as well as in hospital drapes, mattress and seat covers, membranes for wound dressings. 1, record 10, English, - hospital%20drapes
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Rideaux et stores
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- tentures d'hôpital
1, record 10, French, tentures%20d%27h%C3%B4pital
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tissu enduit (...) Le Witcoflex Superdry, conçu pour durer, convient tout particulièrement pour les vêtements de sport à hautes performances. (...) Dans le domaine professionnel, il trouve ses applications dans les vêtements militaires, de salles propres et de chirurgie ainsi que pour les tentures d'hôpital, les revêtements de matelas et de sièges et les membranes pour panser les plaies. 1, record 10, French, - tentures%20d%27h%C3%B4pital
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-05-13
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Nonwoven Textiles
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- membrane for wound dressing
1, record 11, English, membrane%20for%20wound%20dressing
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coated fabric... Witcoflex Superdry, designed for high durability, is particulary well adapted for highly performing sportswear... At work, it finds applications military, cleanroom and surgical clothing as well as in hospital drapes, mattress and seat covers, membranes for wound dressings. 1, record 11, English, - membrane%20for%20wound%20dressing
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Nontissés (Industries du textile)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- membrane pour panser les plaies
1, record 11, French, membrane%20pour%20panser%20les%20plaies
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tissu enduit (...) Le Witcoflex Superdry, conçu pour durer, convient tout particulièrement pour les vêtements de sport à hautes performances. (...) Dans le domaine professionnel, il trouve ses applications dans les vêtements militaires, de salles propres et de chirurgie ainsi que pour les tentures d'hôpital, les revêtements de matelas et de sièges et les membranes pour panser les plaies. 1, record 11, French, - membrane%20pour%20panser%20les%20plaies
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1980-05-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- hospital clothing 1, record 12, English, hospital%20clothing
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Any item of apparel provided by hospital administration to staff performing a surgical-medical function and clothing provided to patients for wear during the period of hospital care. 1, record 12, English, - hospital%20clothing
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- vêtements d'hôpital 1, record 12, French, v%C3%AAtements%20d%27h%C3%B4pital
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Effets fournis par la direction de l'hôpital au personnel remplissant des fonctions chirurgicales-médicales ainsi qu'aux malades pendant leur séjour à l'hôpital. 1, record 12, French, - v%C3%AAtements%20d%27h%C3%B4pital
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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