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SOINS GERIATRIQUES [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- geriatric health care attendant
1, record 1, English, geriatric%20health%20care%20attendant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- préposé en soins gériatriques
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20en%20soins%20g%C3%A9riatriques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- préposée en soins gériatriques 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20en%20soins%20g%C3%A9riatriques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- geriatric care nurse
1, record 2, English, geriatric%20care%20nurse
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- infirmier en soins gériatriques
1, record 2, French, infirmier%20en%20soins%20g%C3%A9riatriques
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- infirmière en soins gériatriques 1, record 2, French, infirmi%C3%A8re%20en%20soins%20g%C3%A9riatriques
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-07-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Rights and Freedoms
- Health Law
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- end-of-life decision making
1, record 3, English, end%2Dof%2Dlife%20decision%20making
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- EOL decision making 2, record 3, English, EOL%20decision%20making
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Research on the ethical dimensions of EOL decision making has focused on an idealized discourse of patient "choice" that requires patients to embrace their dying to receive excellent palliative care. 2, record 3, English, - end%2Dof%2Dlife%20decision%20making
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Droits et libertés
- Droit de la santé
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- prise de décision en fin de vie
1, record 3, French, prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20en%20fin%20de%20vie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quel que soit le contexte clinique(soins pédiatriques, soins gériatriques, soins aux personnes atteintes du VIH-sida, etc.), le dialogue est un élément important du processus de prise de décision en fin de vie. 2, record 3, French, - prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20en%20fin%20de%20vie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Proceso de adopción de decisiones
- Derechos y Libertades
- Derecho de salud
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- toma de decisiones al final de la vida
1, record 3, Spanish, toma%20de%20decisiones%20al%20final%20de%20la%20vida
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-07-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- geriatric health care attendant
1, record 4, English, geriatric%20health%20care%20attendant
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- préposé aux soins gériatriques
1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20soins%20g%C3%A9riatriques
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- préposée aux soins gériatriques 1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20aux%20soins%20g%C3%A9riatriques
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-02-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- geriatric care 1, record 5, English, geriatric%20care
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- soins gériatriques
1, record 5, French, soins%20g%C3%A9riatriques
masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de la ancianidad
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- atención geriátrica
1, record 5, Spanish, atenci%C3%B3n%20geri%C3%A1trica
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
geriatría: rama de la Medicina [...] que se preocupa de los aspectos clínicos, preventivos, terapéuticos y sociales de las enfermedades en los ancianos. 2, record 5, Spanish, - atenci%C3%B3n%20geri%C3%A1trica
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-01-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
- Sociology of Old Age
- Hygiene and Health
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- WHO Expert Committee on Planning and Organization of Geriatric Care 1, record 6, English, WHO%20Expert%20Committee%20on%20Planning%20and%20Organization%20of%20Geriatric%20Care
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WHO [World Health Organization]. 1, record 6, English, - WHO%20Expert%20Committee%20on%20Planning%20and%20Organization%20of%20Geriatric%20Care
Record 6, Key term(s)
- WHO Expert Committee on Planning and Organization of Geriatric Care
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
- Hygiène et santé
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Comité d’experts de l'OMS sur la planification et l'organisation des soins gériatriques
1, record 6, French, Comit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bexperts%20de%20l%27OMS%20sur%20la%20planification%20et%20l%27organisation%20des%20soins%20g%C3%A9riatriques
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Comités y juntas (Admón.)
- Sociología de la ancianidad
- Higiene y Salud
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité de Expertos de la OMS en planificación y organización de los servicios geriátricos
1, record 6, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20Expertos%20de%20la%20OMS%20en%20planificaci%C3%B3n%20y%20organizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20servicios%20geri%C3%A1tricos
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-03-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Medical Staff
- Paramedical Staff
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- geriatric-care manager
1, record 7, English, geriatric%2Dcare%20manager
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See "geriatric clinic" and "health-care professional". 2, record 7, English, - geriatric%2Dcare%20manager
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Personnel médical
- Personnel para-médical
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- administrateur de soins gériatriques
1, record 7, French, administrateur%20de%20soins%20g%C3%A9riatriques
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- administratrice de soins gériatriques 1, record 7, French, administratrice%20de%20soins%20g%C3%A9riatriques
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir «soins à domicile» et «professionnel des soins de santé». 1, record 7, French, - administrateur%20de%20soins%20g%C3%A9riatriques
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-09-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Geriatric Services in Acute-Care Hospitals
1, record 8, English, Geriatric%20Services%20in%20Acute%2DCare%20Hospitals
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health and Welfare Canada. 1, record 8, English, - Geriatric%20Services%20in%20Acute%2DCare%20Hospitals
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Les services gériatriques dispensés dans les hôpitaux de soins actifs
1, record 8, French, Les%20services%20g%C3%A9riatriques%20dispens%C3%A9s%20dans%20les%20h%C3%B4pitaux%20de%20soins%20actifs
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé et Bien-être social Canada. 1, record 8, French, - Les%20services%20g%C3%A9riatriques%20dispens%C3%A9s%20dans%20les%20h%C3%B4pitaux%20de%20soins%20actifs
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-11-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Regional Geriatric Outreach Program
1, record 9, English, Regional%20Geriatric%20Outreach%20Program
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ontario Ministry of Health 1, record 9, English, - Regional%20Geriatric%20Outreach%20Program
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Programme régional d’intervention dans le domaine des soins gériatriques
1, record 9, French, Programme%20r%C3%A9gional%20d%26rsquo%3Bintervention%20dans%20le%20domaine%20des%20soins%20g%C3%A9riatriques
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ministère de la Santé de l’Ontario 1, record 9, French, - Programme%20r%C3%A9gional%20d%26rsquo%3Bintervention%20dans%20le%20domaine%20des%20soins%20g%C3%A9riatriques
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Organization Planning
- Health Institutions
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Expert Committee on Planning and Organization of Geriatric Care 1, record 10, English, Expert%20Committee%20on%20Planning%20and%20Organization%20of%20Geriatric%20Care
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WHO [World Health Organization]. 1, record 10, English, - Expert%20Committee%20on%20Planning%20and%20Organization%20of%20Geriatric%20Care
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Planification d'organisation
- Établissements de santé
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Comité d’experts sur la planification et l'organisation des soins gériatriques
1, record 10, French, Comit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bexperts%20sur%20la%20planification%20et%20l%27organisation%20des%20soins%20g%C3%A9riatriques
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Planificación de organización
- Establecimientos de salud
- Sociología de la ancianidad
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité de Expertos en planificación y organización de los servicios geriátricos
1, record 10, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20Expertos%20en%20planificaci%C3%B3n%20y%20organizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20servicios%20geri%C3%A1tricos
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1990-03-22
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Regional Geriatric Program
1, record 11, English, Regional%20Geriatric%20Program
Ontario
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Programme régional des soins gériatriques
1, record 11, French, Programme%20r%C3%A9gional%20des%20soins%20g%C3%A9riatriques
Ontario
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu du ministère de la Santé de l’Ontario. 1, record 11, French, - Programme%20r%C3%A9gional%20des%20soins%20g%C3%A9riatriques
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1987-02-24
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- geriatric nursing 1, record 12, English, geriatric%20nursing
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- nursing gérontologique
1, record 12, French, nursing%20g%C3%A9rontologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- nursing gériatrique 1, record 12, French, nursing%20g%C3%A9riatrique
correct, masculine noun
- soins infirmiers gériatriques 2, record 12, French, soins%20infirmiers%20g%C3%A9riatriques
masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] c’est l’application des buts et des méthodes du nursing aux soins dispensés, à la personne âgée, sur la base de connaissances provenant de la gérontologie et du nursing (Stone, 1971). 1, record 12, French, - nursing%20g%C3%A9rontologique
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soins infirmiers gériatriques : Terminologie tirée du Lexique du Programme pour anciens combattants avançant en âge, Services aux anciens combattants, Charlottetown, octobre 1984. 2, record 12, French, - nursing%20g%C3%A9rontologique
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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