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IMMEDIATE DECONTAMINATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emergency decontamination
1, record 1, English, emergency%20decontamination
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The immediate decontamination of a person who is in a potentially life-threatening situation, with or without the establishment of a formal decontamination corridor. 1, record 1, English, - emergency%20decontamination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emergency decontamination: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 1, English, - emergency%20decontamination
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décontamination d'urgence
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9contamination%20d%27urgence
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décontamination immédiate d'une personne qui est dans une situation potentiellement dangereuse pour sa vie, avec ou sans l'établissement d'un corridor de décontamination officiel. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9contamination%20d%27urgence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
décontamination d'urgence : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9contamination%20d%27urgence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security
- CBRNE Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- immediate decontamination
1, record 2, English, immediate%20decontamination
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Decontamination carried out by an individual upon becoming contaminated, to save life and minimize casualties. 1, record 2, English, - immediate%20decontamination
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This may include decontamination of some personal clothing and/or equipment. 1, record 2, English, - immediate%20decontamination
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
immediate decontamination : term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 2, English, - immediate%20decontamination
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Opérations CBRNE
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décontamination immédiate
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9contamination%20imm%C3%A9diate
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décontamination effectuée au niveau individuel dès contamination, de façon à sauver les vies et limiter les pertes. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9contamination%20imm%C3%A9diate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle peut comprendre en outre la décontamination d'une partie de la tenue ou de l'équipement. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9contamination%20imm%C3%A9diate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
décontamination immédiate : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9contamination%20imm%C3%A9diate
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-04-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Exercises
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- immediate decontamination drill
1, record 3, English, immediate%20decontamination%20drill
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exercices militaires
- Armes CBRNE
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mesures de décontamination immédiates
1, record 3, French, mesures%20de%20d%C3%A9contamination%20imm%C3%A9diates
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mesures de décontamination immédiates : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 3, French, - mesures%20de%20d%C3%A9contamination%20imm%C3%A9diates
Record 3, Key term(s)
- mesure de décontamination immédiate
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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