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HOSPITAL PERSONNEL [7 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2021-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Health Institutions
DEF

A hospital unit staffed by specially trained personnel which has sophisticated technology and equipment allowing for the continuous monitoring, life support, intensive treatment and medical care of critically ill or injured patients.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Établissements de santé
CONT

L'unité de soins intensifs (USI) [assure] des soins essentiels à des patients gravement malades. [...] L'unité de soins intensifs (USI) est une composante essentielle des soins de courte durée au Canada. Les patients gravement malades y reçoivent des soins qui les maintiennent en vie. Les USI sont exigeantes en [matière] de ressources — en personnel, en équipement et en médicaments [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Establecimientos de salud
OBS

unidad de cuidados intensivos: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que aunque haya dado lugar a una sigla, el desarrollo "unidad de cuidados intensivos" se escribe con minúscula […] para referirse al espacio donde se atiende a los enfermos [...]

OBS

unidad de cuidados intensivos; UCI; unidad de cuidados críticos; UCC; unidad de vigilancia intensiva; UVI; unidad de medicina intensiva; UMI: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el nombre "unidad de cuidados intensivos" ["UCI"] es el más utilizado para referirse a este tipo de servicios, aunque convive con otros como "unidad de vigilancia intensiva" ("UVI"), que también aparece recogido en el Diccionario de la lengua española con el mismo significado, "unidad de cuidados críticos" ("UCC"), "unidad de medicina intensiva" ("UMI") […]

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Record 2 2015-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Medical Staff
  • Paramedical Staff

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Personnel médical
  • Personnel para-médical

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidemiology
DEF

Pertaining to or originating in the hospital; said of an infection not present or incubating prior to admittance to the hospital, but generally occurring 72 hours after admittance.

OBS

The term is usually used to refer to patient disease, but hospital personnel may also acquire nosocomial infection.

PHR

Nosocomial bacterial pneumonia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épidémiologie
DEF

Qui se rapporte à toute affection liée à un lieu de soins.

PHR

Pneumonie bactérienne nosocomiale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Epidemiología
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Record 4 2010-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
OBS

The Medical Missions Program provides Mobile Athlete Sport Hospital(M. A. S. H.) equipment and supplies, as well as medical and paramedical personnel, for Major Games. Equipment and supplies are also available for rental by National Sport Organizations.

Key term(s)
  • Medical Missions Programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
OBS

Lors de jeux importants, le Programme de missions médicales (le «M.A.S.H.») fournit les installations et les équipements, de même que le personnel médical et paramédical, nécessaires au bon fonctionnement d'un hôpital mobile pour athlètes. Ces installations et ces équipements sont également offerts en location aux organismes de sport nationaux.

Spanish

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Record 5 2007-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Veterinary Medicine
OBS

At the Pierrefonds Animal Hospital, we deem it very important to dispense the highest quality of medicine available to our patients. In order to give the highest level of competence and the greatest range of services possible, each member of our personnel follows a program of continued annual training allowing him to further increase his knowledge and skills in his particular field of interest.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Médecine vétérinaire

Spanish

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Record 6 2006-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Health Institutions
CONT

Each hospital should have a well-organized emergency or accident department with personnel, equipment, and supplies ready at all times for the efficient care of the injured patient.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Établissements de santé
DEF

Service qui a pour fonction de recevoir et de traiter nuit et jour les malades qui ont besoin de soins immédiats.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Establecimientos de salud
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Record 7 1986-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière

Spanish

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