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HOSPITAL WARD [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ward clerk-hospital
1, record 1, English, ward%20clerk%2Dhospital
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commis d'unité - hôpital
1, record 1, French, commis%20d%27unit%C3%A9%20%2D%20h%C3%B4pital
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- commis de salle commune - hôpital 1, record 1, French, commis%20de%20salle%20commune%20%2D%20h%C3%B4pital
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ward secretary
1, record 2, English, ward%20secretary
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ward secretary-hospital 1, record 2, English, ward%20%20secretary%2Dhospital
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- secrétaire d'unité d'hôpital
1, record 2, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20d%27unit%C3%A9%20d%27h%C3%B4pital
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-09-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hospital ward aide
1, record 3, English, hospital%20ward%20aide
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aide d'unité d'hôpital
1, record 3, French, aide%20d%27unit%C3%A9%20d%27h%C3%B4pital
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-11-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Health Institutions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- isolation ward
1, record 4, English, isolation%20ward
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] hospital ward where patients suffering from communicable diseases may be kept apart from the rest of the patients. 2, record 4, English, - isolation%20ward
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Établissements de santé
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- unité d'isolement
1, record 4, French, unit%C3%A9%20d%27isolement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À l'unité d'isolement, c'est le personnel qui doit être blousé, ganté et masqué. Les usagers ne sont plus confinés à leur chambre, à moins qu'un isolement spécial soit en place. (ex. : en cas d'ERV [entérocoque résistant à la vancomycine] ou de C. Difficile). 2, record 4, French, - unit%C3%A9%20d%27isolement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-08-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Health Institutions
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ward
1, record 5, English, ward
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- hospital ward 2, record 5, English, hospital%20ward
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A division within a hospital for the care of numerous patients having the same condition, for example, a maternity ward. 1, record 5, English, - ward
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Distribution of patients according to hospital ward. 3, record 5, English, - ward
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Établissements de santé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- service
1, record 5, French, service
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- service d'hospitalisation 1, record 5, French, service%20d%27hospitalisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Répartition des patients selon les services d'hospitalisation. 1, record 5, French, - service
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Service de cardiologie et médecine interne, de dermatologie, de gastro-entérologie et médecine interne, d'infectiologie. 1, record 5, French, - service
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-10-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Hospital Ward Rates Regulation
1, record 6, English, Hospital%20Ward%20Rates%20Regulation
correct, Yukon
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to the Hospital Insurance Services Act. 1, record 6, English, - Hospital%20Ward%20Rates%20Regulation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur les taux de traitement en clinique dans les hôpitaux
1, record 6, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20taux%20de%20traitement%20en%20clinique%20dans%20les%20h%C3%B4pitaux
correct, masculine noun, Yukon
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi sur l'assurance-hospitalisation. 1, record 6, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20taux%20de%20traitement%20en%20clinique%20dans%20les%20h%C3%B4pitaux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-01-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Penal Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Kingston Penitentiary Hospital Ward 1, record 7, English, Kingston%20Penitentiary%20Hospital%20Ward
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Infirmerie du pénitencier de Kingston 1, record 7, French, Infirmerie%20du%20p%C3%A9nitencier%20de%20Kingston
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DSTM Solliciteur général, 870616. 1, record 7, French, - Infirmerie%20du%20p%C3%A9nitencier%20de%20Kingston
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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