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AIDE ACTIVITES VIE QUOTIDIENNE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- person with decreasing independence
1, record 1, English, person%20with%20decreasing%20independence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- person experiencing a loss of independence 2, record 1, English, person%20experiencing%20a%20loss%20of%20independence
correct
- person with decreasing autonomy 3, record 1, English, person%20with%20decreasing%20autonomy
correct
- person experiencing a loss of autonomy 4, record 1, English, person%20experiencing%20a%20loss%20of%20autonomy
correct
- person who is losing autonomy 5, record 1, English, person%20who%20is%20losing%20autonomy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An intermediary resource provides alternative living arrangements for people experiencing a loss of independence who need help with their daily tasks. 2, record 1, English, - person%20with%20decreasing%20independence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
people with decreasing independence; persons with decreasing independence; people experiencing a loss of independence; persons experiencing a loss of independence; people with decreasing autonomy; persons with decreasing autonomy; people experiencing a loss of autonomy; persons experiencing a loss of autonomy; people who are losing autonomy; persons who are losing autonomy: plural forms. 6, record 1, English, - person%20with%20decreasing%20independence
Record 1, Key term(s)
- people with decreasing independence
- persons with decreasing independence
- people experiencing a loss of independence
- persons experiencing a loss of independence
- people with decreasing autonomy
- persons with decreasing autonomy
- people experiencing a loss of autonomy
- persons experiencing a loss of autonomy
- people who are losing autonomy
- persons who are losing autonomy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- personne en perte d’autonomie
1, record 1, French, personne%20en%20perte%20d%26rsquo%3Bautonomie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- personne vivant avec une perte d’autonomie 2, record 1, French, personne%20vivant%20avec%20une%20perte%20d%26rsquo%3Bautonomie
correct, feminine noun
- personne ayant une perte d’autonomie 3, record 1, French, personne%20ayant%20une%20perte%20d%26rsquo%3Bautonomie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une personne en perte d’autonomie se retrouve en incapacité partielle ou totale de réaliser certains actes de la vie quotidienne. La personne devient dépendante, car elle a besoin d’aide pour effectuer [certaines activités] comme [...] se lever et se coucher, faire sa toilette, manger, faire ses courses, se déplacer... 4, record 1, French, - personne%20en%20perte%20d%26rsquo%3Bautonomie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
- Sociology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- functional independence
1, record 2, English, functional%20independence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- functional autonomy 2, record 2, English, functional%20autonomy
correct
- independence 3, record 2, English, independence
correct
- autonomy 4, record 2, English, autonomy
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Functional independence is the ability to perform daily living tasks without help. 5, record 2, English, - functional%20independence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
- Sociologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indépendance fonctionnelle
1, record 2, French, ind%C3%A9pendance%20fonctionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- autonomie fonctionnelle 2, record 2, French, autonomie%20fonctionnelle
correct, feminine noun
- autonomie 3, record 2, French, autonomie
correct, feminine noun
- indépendance 4, record 2, French, ind%C3%A9pendance
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] capacité de pouvoir réaliser les activités de la vie quotidienne sans l'aide d’autrui. 5, record 2, French, - ind%C3%A9pendance%20fonctionnelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
- Sociología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- autonomía funcional
1, record 2, Spanish, autonom%C3%ADa%20funcional
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- independencia funcional 2, record 2, Spanish, independencia%20funcional
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-09-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Sociology of Medicine
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- home support service
1, record 3, English, home%20support%20service
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A service offered to people with impairments to allow them to continue living at home. 2, record 3, English, - home%20support%20service
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These services can include nursing, psychosocial, medical, rehabilitation and nutrition, and home support services for activities of daily living, as well as palliative care, bereavement support and caregiver services. 3, record 3, English, - home%20support%20service
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
home support service: term usually used in the plural. 2, record 3, English, - home%20support%20service
Record 3, Key term(s)
- home support services
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Sociologie de la médecine
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- service de soutien à domicile
1, record 3, French, service%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- service de maintien à domicile 2, record 3, French, service%20de%20maintien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service offert aux personnes atteintes d’incapacités afin de leur permettre de continuer à vivre dans leur domicile. 3, record 3, French, - service%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les services offerts peuvent comprendre des services infirmiers, psychosociaux, médicaux, de réadaptation et de nutrition, des services d’aide à domicile pour les activités de la vie quotidienne, des soins palliatifs et du soutien au deuil, des services aux proches aidants. 4, record 3, French, - service%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le vocable «soutien à domicile» est préféré à «maintien à domicile», employé auparavant, pour la raison suivante : le terme «soutien» place l’accent sur la personne, en mesure d’exercer ses choix, alors que le terme «maintien» renvoie à un objectif extérieur à la personne. 5, record 3, French, - service%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
service de soutien à domicile; service de maintien à domicile : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 3, record 3, French, - service%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record 3, Key term(s)
- services de soutien à domicile
- services de maintien à domicile
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
- Sociología de la medicina
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicios de ayuda domiciliaria
1, record 3, Spanish, servicios%20de%20ayuda%20domiciliaria
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- servicios de ayuda a domicilio 2, record 3, Spanish, servicios%20de%20ayuda%20a%20domicilio
correct, masculine noun
- SAD 3, record 3, Spanish, SAD
correct, masculine noun
- SAD 3, record 3, Spanish, SAD
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de servicios sanitarios, personales y domésticos prestados en el domicilio de la persona para facilitar su vida en el mismo y evitar internamientos. 3, record 3, Spanish, - servicios%20de%20ayuda%20domiciliaria
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-09-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Old Age
- Sociology of persons with a disability
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Lawton and Brody scale
1, record 4, English, Lawton%20and%20Brody%20scale
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Lawton and Brody scale of instrumental activities of daily living 2, record 4, English, Lawton%20and%20Brody%20scale%20of%20instrumental%20activities%20of%20daily%20living
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Activities of Daily Living (ADL) scale was developed by Sidney Katz and colleagues in 1963 and measures a person's ability to perform activities such as eating and bathing without accommodation, whereas the Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL), developed in 1969 by Lawton and Brody, scale measures ability to perform more complex tasks such as cooking and money management without accommodation. 3, record 4, English, - Lawton%20and%20Brody%20scale
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- échelle de Lawton et Brody
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9chelle%20de%20Lawton%20et%20Brody
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Échelle qui] évalue la capacité à réaliser un certain nombre d’activités instrumentales de la vie quotidienne(utiliser le téléphone, faire les courses, préparer son repas, faire le ménage, laver son linge, utiliser les transports urbains, manipuler de l'argent, prendre ses traitements médicamenteux.) et identifie les tâches pour lesquelles le sujet a besoin d’aide. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20de%20Lawton%20et%20Brody
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de la ancianidad
- Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- escala de Lawton y Brody
1, record 4, Spanish, escala%20de%20Lawton%20y%20Brody
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- escala de Lawton y Brody de actividades instrumentales de la vida diaria 2, record 4, Spanish, escala%20de%20Lawton%20y%20Brody%20de%20actividades%20instrumentales%20de%20la%20vida%20diaria
correct, feminine noun
- índice de Lawton y Brody 3, record 4, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20de%20Lawton%20y%20Brody
correct, masculine noun
- escala de AIVD de Lawton y Brody 4, record 4, Spanish, escala%20de%20AIVD%20de%20Lawton%20y%20Brody
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Para las AIVD [actividades instrumentales de la vida diaria] se ha utilizado el índice de Lawton y Brody: Escala heteroadministrada, el tiempo requerido para su cumplimentación es muy breve, aproximadamente cinco minutos, consta de 8 ítems: utilizar el teléfono, realizar compras, preparar comidas, realizar tareas domésticas, utilización de transporte, responsabilidad en la toma de medicamentos y capacidad para manejar dinero. 3, record 4, Spanish, - escala%20de%20Lawton%20y%20Brody
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-08-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Sociology of Old Age
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- instrumental activities of daily living scale
1, record 5, English, instrumental%20activities%20of%20daily%20living%20scale
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- IADL 1, record 5, English, IADL
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Philadelphia Geriatric Center (PGC) Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Scale measures IADL [instrumental activities of daily living] at home and in the community. Using self-reports by the patient and his or her family, the Frenchay Activities Index measures leisure, work, and outdoor activities as well as IADL at home. 1, record 5, English, - instrumental%20activities%20of%20daily%20living%20scale
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- échelle des activités instrumentales de la vie quotidienne
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9chelle%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20instrumentales%20de%20la%20vie%20quotidienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- échelle des activités instrumentales de la vie courante 2, record 5, French, %C3%A9chelle%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20instrumentales%20de%20la%20vie%20courante
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le retentissement des troubles cognitifs sur les activités de la vie quotidienne doit être apprécié. Il peut être évalué à l'aide de l'échelle des activités instrumentales de la vie quotidienne [...]. L'échelle simplifiée comportant les quatre items les plus sensibles(utilisation du téléphone, utilisation des transports, prise des médicaments, gestion des finances) peut être utilisée. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20instrumentales%20de%20la%20vie%20quotidienne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Sociología de la ancianidad
- Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- escala de actividad instrumental de la vida diaria
1, record 5, Spanish, escala%20de%20actividad%20instrumental%20de%20la%20vida%20diaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- escala AIVD 1, record 5, Spanish, escala%20AIVD
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5, Key term(s)
- escala de actividades instrumentales de la vida diaria
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-02-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Urban Housing
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Home Adaptations for Seniors Independence
1, record 6, English, Home%20Adaptations%20for%20Seniors%20Independence
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- HASI 1, record 6, English, HASI
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. This program helps homeowners and landlords pay for minor home adaptations to extend the time low-income seniors can live in their own homes independently. 1, record 6, English, - Home%20Adaptations%20for%20Seniors%20Independence
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Logements adaptés : aînés autonomes
1, record 6, French, Logements%20adapt%C3%A9s%20%3A%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s%20autonomes
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- LAAA 1, record 6, French, LAAA
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Société canadienne d’hypothèques et de logement. Le programme Logements adaptés : aînés autonomes(LAAA) offre une aide financière aux personnes âgées à faible revenu pour leur permettre d’apporter de petites modifications à leur logement afin de rendre les activités de la vie quotidienne plus faciles. 1, record 6, French, - Logements%20adapt%C3%A9s%20%3A%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s%20autonomes
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-09-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Old Age
- Sociology of the Family
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- elderly
1, record 7, English, elderly
correct, see observation, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- elderly person 2, record 7, English, elderly%20person
correct
- elderly people 3, record 7, English, elderly%20people
correct
- elder 4, record 7, English, elder
correct, noun
- older person 5, record 7, English, older%20person
correct
- older adult 6, record 7, English, older%20adult
correct
- senior 7, record 7, English, senior
correct, noun
- aged 8, record 7, English, aged
correct, see observation, noun
- aged individual 9, record 7, English, aged%20individual
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Senior citizen: an elderly person; esp.: one who has retired. 10, record 7, English, - elderly
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... approximately one percent of the elderly, or 8,000 persons, would report having been victimized. 11, record 7, English, - elderly
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Note that the terms "elderly" and "aged" are preceded by the definite article and refer to a segment of the population rather than to an individual person. See the example above. 12, record 7, English, - elderly
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- personne âgée
1, record 7, French, personne%20%C3%A2g%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- aîné 2, record 7, French, a%C3%AEn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- vieillard 3, record 7, French, vieillard
correct, masculine noun
- citoyen agé 4, record 7, French, citoyen%20ag%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les personnes âgées en milieu naturel qui sont particulièrement à risque sont celles qui dépendent des autres pour leurs besoins de base comme le ménage, les soins, l'hygiène personnelle, l'aide financière, les activités de la vie quotidienne, l'aide légale, etc. Leur vulnérabilité découle souvent de leur état de santé, leurs problèmes chroniques, leur besoin de consommer plusieurs types de médicaments [...] 5, record 7, French, - personne%20%C3%A2g%C3%A9e
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de la ancianidad
- Sociología de la familia
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- anciano
1, record 7, Spanish, anciano
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- persona mayor 1, record 7, Spanish, persona%20mayor
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-11-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- aid for training in daily living activities
1, record 8, English, aid%20for%20training%20in%20daily%20living%20activities
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ISO code: 03 78. 2, record 8, English, - aid%20for%20training%20in%20daily%20living%20activities
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- aide pour l'apprentissage des activités de la vie quotidienne
1, record 8, French, aide%20pour%20l%27apprentissage%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20vie%20quotidienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Code ISO : 03 78. 2, record 8, French, - aide%20pour%20l%27apprentissage%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20vie%20quotidienne
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-01-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- aid to daily living
1, record 9, English, aid%20to%20daily%20living
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- aid for daily living 2, record 9, English, aid%20for%20daily%20living
correct
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- aide aux activités de la vie quotidienne
1, record 9, French, aide%20aux%20activit%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20vie%20quotidienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- aide aux activités de la vie courante 1, record 9, French, aide%20aux%20activit%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20vie%20courante
correct, feminine noun
- aide aux activités de la vie domestique 1, record 9, French, aide%20aux%20activit%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20vie%20domestique
correct, feminine noun
- aide aux activités quotidiennes 2, record 9, French, aide%20aux%20activit%C3%A9s%20quotidiennes
correct, feminine noun
- aide aux activités courantes 1, record 9, French, aide%20aux%20activit%C3%A9s%20courantes
correct, feminine noun
- aide aux activités domestiques 1, record 9, French, aide%20aux%20activit%C3%A9s%20domestiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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