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ENTORNO RIESGO [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Problems
- Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- population in a vulnerable situation
1, record 1, English, population%20in%20a%20vulnerable%20situation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vulnerable population 2, record 1, English, vulnerable%20population
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A population that has] a greater probability than the population as a whole of being harmed and experiencing an impaired quality of life because of social, environmental, health, or economic conditions or policies. 3, record 1, English, - population%20in%20a%20vulnerable%20situation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although they partly overlap, vulnerable populations are different from populations at risk ... The former are defined by shared social characteristics, whereas the latter are characterized by a homogeneously high level of exposure to a single risk factor. 4, record 1, English, - population%20in%20a%20vulnerable%20situation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vulnerable population: In public health, the expression "vulnerable population" should be avoided so as not to assign a potentially stigmatizing label to a population. 1, record 1, English, - population%20in%20a%20vulnerable%20situation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Problèmes sociaux
- Hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- population en situation de vulnérabilité
1, record 1, French, population%20en%20situation%20de%20vuln%C3%A9rabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- population vulnérable 2, record 1, French, population%20vuln%C3%A9rable
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Population composée de] personnes qui sont plus à risques d'avoir des problèmes de santé étant donné leur faible statut socio-économique (niveau d'éducation, revenu, emploi), leur origine ethnique, leur genre et leur statut social [...] 3, record 1, French, - population%20en%20situation%20de%20vuln%C3%A9rabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
population vulnérable : En santé publique, l'expression «population vulnérable» devrait être évitée pour ne pas attribuer une étiquette pouvant être stigmatisante à une population. 1, record 1, French, - population%20en%20situation%20de%20vuln%C3%A9rabilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Problemas sociales
- Higiene y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- población en situación vulnerable
1, record 1, Spanish, poblaci%C3%B3n%20en%20situaci%C3%B3n%20vulnerable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Esta perspectiva nos invita a privilegiar la medición de la población en situación vulnerable sobre aquella en estado de pobreza en el diseño de las políticas sociales con el propósito de identificar a la población objetivo que se encuentra en riesgo de ser pobre ante variaciones en el entorno económico del país. 1, record 1, Spanish, - poblaci%C3%B3n%20en%20situaci%C3%B3n%20vulnerable
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Social Problems
- Hygiene and Health
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- person in a vulnerable situation
1, record 2, English, person%20in%20a%20vulnerable%20situation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vulnerable person 2, record 2, English, vulnerable%20person
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vulnerable person: In public health, the expression "vulnerable person" should be avoided so as not to assign a potentially stigmatizing label to a person. 3, record 2, English, - person%20in%20a%20vulnerable%20situation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Problèmes sociaux
- Hygiène et santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- personne en situation de vulnérabilité
1, record 2, French, personne%20en%20situation%20de%20vuln%C3%A9rabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- personne vulnérable 2, record 2, French, personne%20vuln%C3%A9rable
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ainsi, les personnes en situation de vulnérabilité sont celles qui ont les plus grands risques de subir les plus grands torts, parce qu'elles présentent des besoins additionnels avant, pendant et après la crise sanitaire. 1, record 2, French, - personne%20en%20situation%20de%20vuln%C3%A9rabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
personne vulnérable : En santé publique, l'expression «personne vulnérable» devrait être évitée pour ne pas attribuer une étiquette pouvant être stigmatisante à une personne. 3, record 2, French, - personne%20en%20situation%20de%20vuln%C3%A9rabilit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Problemas sociales
- Higiene y Salud
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- persona vulnerable
1, record 2, Spanish, persona%20vulnerable
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La persona vulnerable y su entorno deben adoptar las medidas de prevención en su vida diaria y controlar su condición crónica de salud, para disminuir el riesgo de adquirir la forma grave de COVID-19. 1, record 2, Spanish, - persona%20vulnerable
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-04-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paramedical Staff
- Rehabilitation (Medicine)
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- occupational therapist
1, record 3, English, occupational%20therapist
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- OT 2, record 3, English, OT
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Occupational therapists collaborate with individuals, groups and organizations to promote, maintain or restore health and well-being through "occupations" or activities. Occupations include self-care, leisure and productivity/work ... 3, record 3, English, - occupational%20therapist
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Personnel para-médical
- Réadaptation (Médecine)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ergothérapeute
1, record 3, French, ergoth%C3%A9rapeute
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spécialiste paramédical dont l'intervention vise l'autonomie, la socialisation et la réadaptation des personnes handicapées par l'organisation d'activités diverses. 2, record 3, French, - ergoth%C3%A9rapeute
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Personal paramédico
- Rehabilitación (Medicina)
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- terapeuta ocupacional
1, record 3, Spanish, terapeuta%20ocupacional
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se deben comprobar en el hogar los factores de riesgo y orientar a los pacientes y cuidadores sobre las modificaciones que deben llevarse a cabo en el domicilio. La intervención de un terapeuta ocupacional en el domicilio es fundamental para la prevención de las caídas en su entorno. 1, record 3, Spanish, - terapeuta%20ocupacional
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-12-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Laws of the Market (Economy)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- appropriate oversight
1, record 4, English, appropriate%20oversight
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors] will work to ensure that market-based finance is able to fulfill its growing role in supporting the real economy, while the financial stability risks are subject to appropriate oversight and regulation. 2, record 4, English, - appropriate%20oversight
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Lois du marché (Économie)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- surveillance adéquate
1, record 4, French, surveillance%20ad%C3%A9quate
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des travaux sont en cours pour établir un système plus durable pour la gestion du capital, de la liquidité et du risque des institutions financières qui constituent un risque pour le système dans son ensemble; étendre le périmètre réglementaire pour garantir que toutes les institutions, les entités et tous les produits systématiquement pertinents fassent l’objet d’une surveillance adéquate; atténuer les tendances cycliques du système financier et réformer les mesures incitatives qui, par le passé, ont mené à des prises de risques excessifs. 2, record 4, French, - surveillance%20ad%C3%A9quate
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Leyes del mercado (Economía)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- vigilancia adecuada
1, record 4, Spanish, vigilancia%20adecuada
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El supervisor verifica que la estrategia, políticas y procesos del banco en materia de liquidez creen un entorno adecuado para el correcto control del riesgo de liquidez, que incluye […] una vigilancia adecuada por parte de los consejos del banco para garantizar que el equipo directivo aplica eficazmente las políticas y procesos para la gestión del riesgo de liquidez en consonancia con el apetito por el riesgo de liquidez de la entidad […] 1, record 4, Spanish, - vigilancia%20adecuada
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-12-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organization Planning
- Decision-Making Process
- Risks and Threats (Security)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- risk environment
1, record 5, English, risk%20environment
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Assessing Current Risk Management Capacity. In assessing internal risk management capacity, the mandate, governance and decision-making structures, planning processes, infrastructure, and human and financial resources are examined from the perspective of risk. The assessment requires an examination of the prevailing risk management culture, risk management processes and practices to determine if adjustments are necessary to deal with the evolving risk environment. 2, record 5, English, - risk%20environment
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Planification d'organisation
- Processus décisionnel
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contexte de risque
1, record 5, French, contexte%20de%20risque
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- environnement de risque 1, record 5, French, environnement%20de%20risque
correct, masculine noun
- contexte en matière de risque 2, record 5, French, contexte%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20risque
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour évaluer la capacité interne de gestion du risque, on examine le mandat, les structures de gouvernance et de prise de décisions, les processus de planification, l'infrastructure ainsi que les ressources humaines et financières afin de déterminer les risques éventuels. Cette évaluation exige l'examen de la culture existante de gestion du risque ainsi que des processus et pratiques de gestion du risque pour savoir s'ils doivent être rajustés pour composer avec l'évolution du contexte en matière de risque. 2, record 5, French, - contexte%20de%20risque
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planificación de organización
- Proceso de adopción de decisiones
- Riesgos y amenazas (Seguridad)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- entorno de riesgo
1, record 5, Spanish, entorno%20de%20riesgo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El objetivo final […] es determinar los controles recomendados de protección de datos de acuerdo al entorno de riesgo existente. 1, record 5, Spanish, - entorno%20de%20riesgo
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-03-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Quality Control (Management)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- quality of care
1, record 6, English, quality%20of%20care
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- quality of health care 2, record 6, English, quality%20of%20health%20care
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The degree to which health care increases the probability of achieving the desired health outcomes and meets the standards of care. 3, record 6, English, - quality%20of%20care
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
quality of care: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau. 4, record 6, English, - quality%20of%20care
Record 6, Key term(s)
- quality of healthcare
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- qualité des soins
1, record 6, French, qualit%C3%A9%20des%20soins
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- qualité des soins de santé 2, record 6, French, qualit%C3%A9%20des%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Degré auquel les soins de santé augmentent la probabilité d’atteindre les résultats de santé souhaités et sont conformes aux normes de soins. 3, record 6, French, - qualit%C3%A9%20des%20soins
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
qualité des soins : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction. 4, record 6, French, - qualit%C3%A9%20des%20soins
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de la calidad (Gestión)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- calidad de la atención en salud
1, record 6, Spanish, calidad%20de%20la%20atenci%C3%B3n%20en%20salud
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- calidad de la atención de la salud 2, record 6, Spanish, calidad%20de%20la%20atenci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20salud
correct, feminine noun
- calidad de la atención 3, record 6, Spanish, calidad%20de%20la%20atenci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A pesar de las dificultades para hallar una definición universalmente aceptada, el concepto de calidad de la atención en salud está vinculado a la satisfacción de las necesidades y exigencias del paciente individual, de su entorno familiar y de la sociedad como una totalidad. Se basa en la organización de un cambio cuyo objetivo es lograr niveles de excelencia en las prestaciones eliminando errores y mejorando el rendimiento de las instituciones. La Organización Mundial de la Salud define como requisitos necesarios para alcanzar la calidad en salud a los siguientes factores : un alto nivel de excelencia profesional, un uso eficiente de los recursos, un mínimo riesgo para el paciente, un alto grado de satisfacción del paciente, y la valoración del impacto final en la salud. 1, record 6, Spanish, - calidad%20de%20la%20atenci%C3%B3n%20en%20salud
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-12-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- home help service
1, record 7, English, home%20help%20service
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- homemaker service 2, record 7, English, homemaker%20service
correct
- homemaking service 3, record 7, English, homemaking%20service
correct
- homehelp service 4, record 7, English, homehelp%20service
- housekeeper service 4, record 7, English, housekeeper%20service
- housekeeping service 4, record 7, English, housekeeping%20service
- domestic service 4, record 7, English, domestic%20service
see observation
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the care of one or more children, shopping and preparation of meals, light housework and laundry duties, assistance with personal care and routine activities of daily living and simple bedside care under medical supervision (excluding nursing services). 5, record 7, English, - home%20help%20service
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
domestic service: This type of service is one of the services provided under homemaker services which offer more than just "domestic" services. Home help applies mainly to older people but is not restricted to them. In Europe, the term "homehelp service" is sometimes used in a broader sense and as such corresponds to our "homemaker service". 4, record 7, English, - home%20help%20service
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
homemaking service: [It] may include cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, shopping, banking, and transportation. 3, record 7, English, - home%20help%20service
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
homemaking service: A component of home care services. 6, record 7, English, - home%20help%20service
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- service d'aide familiale
1, record 7, French, service%20d%27aide%20familiale
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- service d'aides familiales 2, record 7, French, service%20d%27aides%20familiales
correct, masculine noun
- service ménager à domicile 3, record 7, French, service%20m%C3%A9nager%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, masculine noun
- service d'aide ménagère 4, record 7, French, service%20d%27aide%20m%C3%A9nag%C3%A8re
masculine noun
- service d'aide et d'entretien ménager 4, record 7, French, service%20d%27aide%20et%20d%27entretien%20m%C3%A9nager
masculine noun
- service d'entretien domestique 5, record 7, French, service%20d%27entretien%20domestique
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Service d'aide et d'entretien ménager. C'est d'une aide à temps partiel que les vieilles gens ont le plus besoin. Un effectif compétent et expérimenté, une ou deux fois la semaine, voit aux tâches ménagères ordinaires et à l'entretien du foyer. 4, record 7, French, - service%20d%27aide%20familiale
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent adopté par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 6, record 7, French, - service%20d%27aide%20familiale
Record 7, Key term(s)
- services d'auxiliaires familiales
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio doméstico
1, record 7, Spanish, servicio%20dom%C3%A9stico
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- servicio de atención al hogar 2, record 7, Spanish, servicio%20de%20atenci%C3%B3n%20al%20hogar
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Atención domiciliaria. Llamado también Programa de Ayuda a Domicilio, tiene como finalidad favorecer la permanencia de la persona mayor en su domicilio habitual, mediante la prestación de servicios domésticos y personales [...] El apoyo a "estar en casa" contempla varias categorías de ayuda: limpieza del hogar, compra, aseo personal, distribución de comidas y ayuda para comer, terapia ocupacional, compañía, paseo, etc. 1, record 7, Spanish, - servicio%20dom%C3%A9stico
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Servicios de atención al hogar(mantenimiento del entorno de la persona, compras, cuidado de la ropa, detección de situaciones de riesgo en la vivienda...). 2, record 7, Spanish, - servicio%20dom%C3%A9stico
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