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FCE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- functional capacity evaluation
1, record 1, English, functional%20capacity%20evaluation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FCE 1, record 1, English, FCE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- functional abilities evaluation 2, record 1, English, functional%20abilities%20evaluation
correct
- FAE 2, record 1, English, FAE
correct
- FAE 2, record 1, English, FAE
- functional ability evaluation 3, record 1, English, functional%20ability%20evaluation
correct
- FAE 3, record 1, English, FAE
correct
- FAE 3, record 1, English, FAE
- functional capability evaluation 4, record 1, English, functional%20capability%20evaluation
correct
- FCE 4, record 1, English, FCE
correct
- FCE 4, record 1, English, FCE
- functional evaluation 5, record 1, English, functional%20evaluation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] set of tests, practices and observations that are combined to determine the ability of the evaluated person to function in a variety of circumstances, most often employment, in an objective manner. 6, record 1, English, - functional%20capacity%20evaluation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A functional abilities evaluation (FAE), or functional capacity evaluation (FCE), provides important and objective information about a claimant's ability or inability to return to work or daily activities. 2, record 1, English, - functional%20capacity%20evaluation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- évaluation des capacités fonctionnelles
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9valuation%20des%20capacit%C3%A9s%20fonctionnelles
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ECF 2, record 1, French, ECF
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- évaluation fonctionnelle 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9valuation%20fonctionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une évaluation des capacités fonctionnelles procure de l'information pertinente et objective sur l'effort, la force, l'endurance musculaire et la condition physique globale, la tolérance aux mouvements répétés en emploi, la tolérance aux activités soutenues et la capacité de reprendre le travail ou les activités du quotidien d'un individu. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9valuation%20des%20capacit%C3%A9s%20fonctionnelles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- evaluación de la capacidad funcional
1, record 1, Spanish, evaluaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20capacidad%20funcional
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La evaluación de la capacidad funcional es un conjunto de pruebas que ofrece medidas objetivas relacionadas con los niveles actuales de función de las personas y sus capacidades para desempeñar tareas relacionadas con el trabajo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - evaluaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20capacidad%20funcional
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forward command element
1, record 2, English, forward%20command%20element
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FCE 2, record 2, English, FCE
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forward command element; FCE: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - forward%20command%20element
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- élément de commandement avancé
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20commandement%20avanc%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FCE 2, record 2, French, FCE
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
élément de commandement avancé; FCE : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20commandement%20avanc%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-08-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- firing capacitor energy
1, record 3, English, firing%20capacitor%20energy
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FCE 2, record 3, English, FCE
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
firing capacitor energy; FCE: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 3, English, - firing%20capacitor%20energy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- énergie du condensateur de mise à feu
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9nergie%20du%20condensateur%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20feu
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- FCE 2, record 3, French, FCE
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
énergie du condensateur de mise à feu; FCE : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9nergie%20du%20condensateur%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20feu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-02-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Construction Engineering (Military)
- Naval Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Formation Construction Engineering
1, record 4, English, Formation%20Construction%20Engineering
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FCE 2, record 4, English, FCE
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Génie construction (Militaire)
- Forces navales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Génie construction de la formation
1, record 4, French, G%C3%A9nie%20construction%20de%20la%20formation
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- GCF 1, record 4, French, GCF
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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