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NURSING PERSONNEL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paramedical Staff
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nursing staff
1, record 1, English, nursing%20staff
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nursing personnel 2, record 1, English, nursing%20personnel
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nursing staff are highly skilled health care professionals who combine the art of caring with scientific knowledge and skills developed through their education and career. Nursing staff are involved in educating patients about health and disease processes, health promotion activities, clinical procedures and management of nursing processes. Nurses can practice in a variety of areas with a different scope of practice. 3, record 1, English, - nursing%20staff
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Personnel para-médical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- personnel infirmier
1, record 1, French, personnel%20infirmier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des infirmières, des infirmiers, des infirmières [et infirmiers] auxiliaires et des aides-infirmières [et aides-infirmiers] attachés à un établissement. 2, record 1, French, - personnel%20infirmier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Personal paramédico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- personal de enfermería
1, record 1, Spanish, personal%20de%20enfermer%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-02-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical Staff
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- auxiliary nursing personnel
1, record 2, English, auxiliary%20nursing%20personnel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personnel with training in nursing skills which falls short of a full nursing qualification, usually working under the supervision of a qualified nurse. 2, record 2, English, - auxiliary%20nursing%20personnel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HOHEA: Hogarth, J. Glossary of health care terminology. Copenhagen, WHO Regional Office for Europe, 1978. (Public Health in Europe, No. 4). 3, record 2, English, - auxiliary%20nursing%20personnel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Personnel médical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- personnel infirmier auxiliaire
1, record 2, French, personnel%20infirmier%20auxiliaire
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-02-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Licensed Nursing Assistants Act
1, record 3, English, Licensed%20Nursing%20Assistants%20Act
correct, Prince Edward Island
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- An Act to Provide for the Training, Licensing and Practice of Nursing Auxiliary Personnel 1, record 3, English, An%20Act%20to%20Provide%20for%20the%20Training%2C%20Licensing%20and%20Practice%20of%20Nursing%20Auxiliary%20Personnel
correct, Prince Edward Island
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Licensed Nursing Assistants Act
1, record 3, French, Licensed%20Nursing%20Assistants%20Act
correct, Prince Edward Island
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- An Act to Provide for the Training, Licensing and Practice of Nursing Auxiliary Personnel 1, record 3, French, An%20Act%20to%20Provide%20for%20the%20Training%2C%20Licensing%20and%20Practice%20of%20Nursing%20Auxiliary%20Personnel
correct, Prince Edward Island
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lois de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard ne sont pas traduites. 2, record 3, French, - Licensed%20Nursing%20Assistants%20Act
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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