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ACCOMPAGNANTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paramedical Staff
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- childbirth educator
1, record 1, English, childbirth%20educator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A childbirth educator teaches new parents what to expect during pregnancy, childbirth, and the first few weeks of parenthood. Childbirth educators do not usually need special licensing to do their job, although many hospitals and birthing centers may have their own requirements. 2, record 1, English, - childbirth%20educator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Personnel para-médical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éducatrice en périnatalité
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ducatrice%20en%20p%C3%A9rinatalit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éducatrice en matière de maternité 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ducatrice%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20maternit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- éducateur en périnatalité 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9ducateur%20en%20p%C3%A9rinatalit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- éducateur en matière de maternité 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9ducateur%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20maternit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne ayant détenu une formation académique lui permettant de fournir un encadrement aux nouveaux parents, de les renseigner sur la manière de prendre soins de leur bébé et de préparer la mère à l’accouchement de son enfant. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9ducatrice%20en%20p%C3%A9rinatalit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les rencontres d’approche permettent aux couples de prendre connaissance des services et de rencontrer leur éducatrice en périnatalité ou leur accompagnante potentielle. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9ducatrice%20en%20p%C3%A9rinatalit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-08-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Perinatal Period
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- birthing coach
1, record 2, English, birthing%20coach
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- coach 1, record 2, English, coach
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This set of slides graphically depicts the various stages of a vaginal childbirth in a hospital setting where the mother is attended by her husband, a birthing coach and two doctors. (Famil. Resourc.) 2, record 2, English, - birthing%20coach
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Périnatalité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accompagnatrice
1, record 2, French, accompagnatrice
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- moniteur d'accouchement 2, record 2, French, moniteur%20d%27accouchement
masculine noun
- monitrice d'accouchement 3, record 2, French, monitrice%20d%27accouchement
feminine noun
- accompagnante 4, record 2, French, accompagnante
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne ayant reçu une formation pour assister une femme qui accouche selon la méthode dite «naturelle». 2, record 2, French, - accompagnatrice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'«accompagnante» est une professionnelle(infirmière, sage-femme) ou encore une amie ou autre personne qui a suivi les cours prénataux et qui se tient auprès de la parturiente pour la soutenir sans poser de gestes professionnels.(d’après renseignements obtenus, entre autres, du CLSC de Gatineau). 4, record 2, French, - accompagnatrice
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sewing Machines
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- drop feed
1, record 3, English, drop%20feed
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- regular feed 1, record 3, English, regular%20feed
correct
- four-motion feed dog 1, record 3, English, four%2Dmotion%20feed%20dog
correct
- four-motion drop feed 1, record 3, English, four%2Dmotion%20drop%20feed
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Incorporates a feed dog. The most common feed system. Motion includes a "drop" below the surface of the material. A movement toward the position in which feed will begin. A "rise" into the material. Lastly, a motion feeding the material. 1, record 3, English, - drop%20feed
Record 3, Key term(s)
- four motion feed dog
- four motion drop feed
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Machines à coudre
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- entraînement par griffe
1, record 3, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20par%20griffe
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- entraînement par griffes 1, record 3, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20par%20griffes
correct, masculine noun
- entraînement simple par griffe 1, record 3, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20simple%20par%20griffe
correct, masculine noun
- entraînement simple par griffes 1, record 3, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20simple%20par%20griffes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pfaff 1425 : Machine à coudre pour les travaux de couture universels [...] Excellente qualité de couture grâce à l'entraînement par griffe, aiguille accompagnante et pieds entraîneurs alternatifs, combiné à la double régulation de la tension du fil d’aiguille. 1, record 3, French, - entra%C3%AEnement%20par%20griffe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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