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NURSING PERSONNEL [3 records]

Record 1 2020-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paramedical Staff
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Personnel para-médical
DEF

Ensemble des infirmières, des infirmiers, des infirmières [et infirmiers] auxiliaires et des aides-infirmières [et aides-infirmiers] attachés à un établissement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Personal paramédico
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Record 2 1999-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Staff
DEF

Personnel with training in nursing skills which falls short of a full nursing qualification, usually working under the supervision of a qualified nurse.

OBS

HOHEA: Hogarth, J. Glossary of health care terminology. Copenhagen, WHO Regional Office for Europe, 1978. (Public Health in Europe, No. 4).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Personnel médical

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
OBS

Les lois de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard ne sont pas traduites.

Spanish

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