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HOSPITAL OFFICER [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Medical Staff
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- discharge planning nurse
1, record 1, English, discharge%20planning%20nurse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Better planning for hospital discharge--Two newly created positions... are improving the rate of patient transfer... and reducing the length of stay for patients... A Discharge Planning Nurse and Residential Care Officer are working closely with some wards... and patients and their families... to ensure patients are safely discharged to their home or a residential care facility sooner.... discharge planning [commences] as soon as patients are admitted... to identify the future needs of patients. This can include social work, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, dietetics, speech pathology or transport needs. These positions create central roles for discharge planning, which improves communication between hospitals, staff and residential care facilities... Patients and their families are now more involved in the discharge process and are able to discuss any issues that need to be considered before a patient returns home or to a residential care facility. 2, record 1, English, - discharge%20planning%20nurse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel médical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- infirmier en planification des congés
1, record 1, French, infirmier%20en%20planification%20des%20cong%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- infirmière en planification des congés 1, record 1, French, infirmi%C3%A8re%20en%20planification%20des%20cong%C3%A9s
feminine noun
- infirmier en planification des sorties 2, record 1, French, infirmier%20en%20planification%20des%20sorties
masculine noun
- infirmière en planification des sorties 2, record 1, French, infirmi%C3%A8re%20en%20planification%20des%20sorties
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'infirmier ou infirmière en planification des congés coordonne la planification des congés en tenant compte des besoins des patients afin d'assurer une transition adéquate ainsi que la continuité et le suivi des soins. 3, record 1, French, - infirmier%20en%20planification%20des%20cong%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-02-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- officer in charge
1, record 2, English, officer%20in%20charge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An elector who is a patient in a service hospital or convalescent institution during the voting times fixed for the polling stations in his or her unit is deemed to be a member of the unit under the command of the officer in charge of the hospital or institution. 2, record 2, English, - officer%20in%20charge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- officier qui dirige
1, record 2, French, officier%20qui%20dirige
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- officière qui dirige 2, record 2, French, offici%C3%A8re%20qui%20dirige
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’électeur qui séjourne dans un hôpital militaire ou dans un établissement militaire de convalescence pendant que se déroule le vote dans son unité est réputé être un membre de l’unité qui est sous le commandement de l’officier qui dirige l’hôpital ou l’établissement de convalescence. 3, record 2, French, - officier%20qui%20dirige
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración militar
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- funcionario a cargo
1, record 2, Spanish, funcionario%20a%20cargo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-05-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Military Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Compensation for Disability Reserve Force
1, record 3, English, Compensation%20for%20Disability%20Reserve%20Force
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Entitlement) Subject to paragraphs(5),(6),(7) and(8), an officer or non-commissioned member of the Reserve Force who, on Class "A", "B" or "C" Reserve Service, suffers any injury, disease or illness attributable to the performance of that service, is entitled(a) while the member remains in hospital, to pay at the rate established for the member's rank for the class of Reserve Service the member was performing at the time the member suffered the injury, disease or illness, and(b) while the member continues to receive treatment but does not remain in hospital, to pay as provided in subparagraph(a) and, where applicable, Separation Expenses at the rate determined in CBI 209. 997(Separation Expense), except that Separation Expenses is not payable for any period during which the member actually resides with their family, for such period as the Minister may decide, but that period shall not extend beyond the date of release on medical grounds or the date on which treatment for the incapacitation is complete enabling the member to resume active participation with the Reserve Force or to resume or obtain civilian employment, whichever first occurs. 1, record 3, English, - Compensation%20for%20Disability%20Reserve%20Force
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Administration militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Indemnité d'invalidité - Force de réserve
1, record 3, French, Indemnit%C3%A9%20d%27invalidit%C3%A9%20%2D%20Force%20de%20r%C3%A9serve
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Droit à l'indemnité) Sous réserve des alinéas (5), (6), (7) et (8), tout officier ou militaire du rang de la force de réserve qui est blessé, atteint d'une affectation ou contracte une maladie dont la cause est attribuable à l'exercice de ses fonctions, lorsqu'il est en service de réserve de classe «A», «B» ou «C», a droit de toucher : a) au cours de son séjour à l'hôpital, une solde calculée au taux établi selon son grade et la classe où le militaire a subi sa blessure, a été atteint d'une affectation ou a contracté une maladie; b) pendant que le militaire continue de recevoir des soins sans être hospitalisé, un solde calculé conformément aux dispositions du sous-alinéa a) et, le cas échéant, le remboursement de ses frais d'absence du foyer au taux prévu à la DRAS 209.997 (Frais d'absence du Foyer), sauf que ces frais d'absence ne sont pas remboursables à l'égard de toute période au cours de laquelle le militaire réside chez lui, à l'égard de toute période autorisée par le ministre, laquelle ne doit cependant pas se prolonger au-delà de la date de libération du militaire pour raisons de santé, ou après la date où le militaire cesse de recevoir des soins parce qu'il est suffisamment rétabli pour prendre le service actif au sein de la force de réserve, ou reprendre ou obtenir un emploi civil, selon la première de ces éventualités. 2, record 3, French, - Indemnit%C3%A9%20d%27invalidit%C3%A9%20%2D%20Force%20de%20r%C3%A9serve
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-10-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hygiene and Health
- Health Law
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- duty to report a disease
1, record 4, English, duty%20to%20report%20a%20disease
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Duty to report disease... A physician or a practitioner... who, while providing professional services to a person who is not a patient in or an out-patient of a hospital, forms the opinion that the person has or may have a reportable disease shall, as soon as possible after forming the opinion, report thereon to the medical officer of health of the health unit in which the professional services are provided. 1, record 4, English, - duty%20to%20report%20a%20disease
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé
- Droit de la santé
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- obligation de signaler une maladie
1, record 4, French, obligation%20de%20signaler%20une%20maladie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Obligation de signaler une maladie [...] Le médecin ou un praticien [...] qui, lorsqu'il fournit des services professionnels à une personne qui n'est pas un malade hospitalisé ou un malade externe d'un hôpital, se rend compte que cette personne est ou peut être atteinte d'une maladie à déclaration obligatoire, le signale le plus tôt possible au médecin-hygiéniste de la circonscription sanitaire où il fournit ses services. 1, record 4, French, - obligation%20de%20signaler%20une%20maladie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-03-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
- Military Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- period of incapacitation 1, record 5, English, period%20of%20incapacitation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
That period of time, subsequent to the termination of Reserve Service, that an officer or man of the Reserve Force who suffers an injury, disease or illness attributable to the performance of Class "A", Class "B" or Class "C" Reserve Service, undergoes medical treatment but is not in hospital for that injury, disease or illness. 1, record 5, English, - period%20of%20incapacitation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
- Administration militaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- période d'incapacité
1, record 5, French, p%C3%A9riode%20d%27incapacit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La période de temps consécutive à la cessation du service de réserve pendant laquelle un officier ou non-officier de la Force de réserve qui souffre d'une blessure ou d'une maladie attribuable à son séjour en service de réserve dans les classes «A», «B» ou «C», subit un traitement médical, mais n'est pas hospitalisé en raison de cette blessure ou de cette maladie. 1, record 5, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20d%27incapacit%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-10-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Hospital Warrant Officer 1, record 6, English, Hospital%20Warrant%20Officer
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Adjudant de l'hôpital 1, record 6, French, Adjudant%20de%20l%27h%C3%B4pital
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : OP - 2e Ambulance de campagne. 1, record 6, French, - Adjudant%20de%20l%27h%C3%B4pital
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-02-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Paramedical Staff
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- registrar
1, record 7, English, registrar
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An admitting officer at a hospital. 2, record 7, English, - registrar
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel para-médical
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- secrétaire général
1, record 7, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-02-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Paramedical Staff
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- territorial medical registrar 1, record 8, English, territorial%20medical%20registrar
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
registrar : An admitting officer at a hospital. 2, record 8, English, - territorial%20medical%20registrar
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel para-médical
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- secrétaire général territorial
1, record 8, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20territorial
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- secrétaire générale territoriale 1, record 8, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20territoriale
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-01-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- hospital officer 1, record 9, English, hospital%20officer
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- fonctionnaire hospitalier 1, record 9, French, fonctionnaire%20hospitalier
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(discussion, déc. 1973) 1, record 9, French, - fonctionnaire%20hospitalier
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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