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INPATIENT PHYSICIAN [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hospitalist
1, record 1, English, hospitalist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- inpatient physician 1, record 1, English, inpatient%20physician
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hospitaliste
1, record 1, French, hospitaliste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- médecin hospitaliste 1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9decin%20hospitaliste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-07-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Medical Staff
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acute care specialist
1, record 2, English, acute%20care%20specialist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- inpatient physician 2, record 2, English, inpatient%20physician
correct
- hospitalist 3, record 2, English, hospitalist
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A physician who works solely in the hospital to manage the care of hospitalized patients. 3, record 2, English, - acute%20care%20specialist
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When performed by trained acute care specialists, AVIRT [acute vascular interventional radiology techniques] seems to be advantageous for acute on-site care and provides good technical success. 4, record 2, English, - acute%20care%20specialist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel médical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- spécialiste en soins actifs
1, record 2, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20en%20soins%20actifs
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- spécialiste en soins de courte durée 1, record 2, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20en%20soins%20de%20courte%20dur%C3%A9e
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- médecin hospitaliste 1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9decin%20hospitaliste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- hospitaliste 2, record 2, French, hospitaliste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ailleurs au pays, où les médecins omnipraticiens ne travaillent que rarement dans les centres hospitaliers afin de se consacrer entièrement à la prise en charge de patients en cabinet, l’hospitalisation est gérée par ce qu’on appelle des «hospitalistes». Il s’agit de spécialistes de l’hospitalisation, [...] 3, record 2, French, - sp%C3%A9cialiste%20en%20soins%20actifs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Personal médico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hospitalista
1, record 2, Spanish, hospitalista
correct, common gender
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- médico hospitalista 2, record 2, Spanish, m%C3%A9dico%20hospitalista
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Médico que dedica gran parte de su tiempo y atención al cuidado de pacientes hospitalizados. 3, record 2, Spanish, - hospitalista
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-03-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- staff privileges
1, record 3, English, staff%20privileges
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- medical staff privileges 1, record 3, English, medical%20staff%20privileges
correct, plural
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The right, granted by an inpatient health care facility to a physician or other professional, to admit patients and utilize the facilities. 2, record 3, English, - staff%20privileges
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- privilèges du personnel
1, record 3, French, privil%C3%A8ges%20du%20personnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- privilèges du personnel médical 1, record 3, French, privil%C3%A8ges%20du%20personnel%20m%C3%A9dical
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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