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SOINS INFIRMIERS SANTE TRAVAIL [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Medical Staff
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors
1, record 1, English, Nursing%20co%2Dordinators%20and%20supervisors
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors co-ordinate and supervise the activities of registered nurses, registered psychiatric nurses, licensed practical nurses and other nursing personnel in the provision of patient care. They are employed in health care institutions such as hospitals, clinics and nursing homes, and in nursing agencies. 1, record 1, English, - Nursing%20co%2Dordinators%20and%20supervisors
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
3011: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 1, English, - Nursing%20co%2Dordinators%20and%20supervisors
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Nursing coordinators and supervisors
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Personnel médical
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Coordonnateurs/coordonnatrices et superviseurs/superviseures des soins infirmiers
1, record 1, French, Coordonnateurs%2Fcoordonnatrices%20et%20superviseurs%2Fsuperviseures%20des%20soins%20infirmiers
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les coordonnateurs et les superviseurs des soins infirmiers coordonnent et supervisent le travail des infirmiers autorisés, des infirmiers psychiatriques autorisés, des infirmiers auxiliaires et de tout autre personnel des soins infirmiers dans la prestation des soins aux patients. Ils travaillent dans des établissements de soins de santé, tels que les centres hospitaliers, les cliniques, les maisons de santé et les agences de soins infirmiers. 1, record 1, French, - Coordonnateurs%2Fcoordonnatrices%20et%20superviseurs%2Fsuperviseures%20des%20soins%20infirmiers
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
3011 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 1, French, - Coordonnateurs%2Fcoordonnatrices%20et%20superviseurs%2Fsuperviseures%20des%20soins%20infirmiers
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Medical Staff
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Nursing Advisory Committee
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Nursing%20Advisory%20Committee
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CNAC 1, record 2, English, CNAC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The shortage of nurses was first addressed in 1999 by Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministries of Health. Following consultations with key stakeholders across Canada, the first nationwide nursing strategy was developed. The Canadian Nursing Advisory Committee (CNAC), created in 2001 as part of the recommendations in the "Nursing Strategy for Canada, October 2000" report, was tasked to provide options that would renew and sustain the Canadian nursing workforce. CNAC submitted its final report "Our Health, Our Future: Creating Quality Workplaces for Canadian Nurses" in 2003. 1, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Nursing%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Personnel médical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif canadien sur les soins infirmiers
1, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20canadien%20sur%20les%20soins%20infirmiers
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CCCSI 1, record 2, French, CCCSI
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le problème de la pénurie d’infirmières et d’infirmiers a été abordé en 1999 par les ministres de la Santé du fédéral, des provinces et des territoires. À la suite de consultations à la grandeur du Canada, la première stratégie pour les soins infirmiers fut élaborée pour tout le pays. Le Comité consultatif canadien sur les soins infirmiers(CCCSI), créé en 2001 en accord avec les recommandations contenues dans le rapport «Stratégie pour les soins infirmiers au Canada, octobre 2000», fut mandaté pour identifier les options pour rétablir et maintenir les effectifs en soins infirmiers au Canada. Le CCCSI a soumis, en 2003, son rapport final intitulé :«Notre santé, notre avenir : un milieu de travail de qualité pour les infirmières canadiennes». 1, record 2, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20canadien%20sur%20les%20soins%20infirmiers
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- special allowance
1, record 3, English, special%20allowance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The GNWT [Government of the Northwest Territories] provides special allowances for health care workers. These help offset job related expenses or compensate for special working conditions. Health care workers may be eligible for three types of allowances: ... Annual Special Allowance - Nurses working at a nursing station get a special allowance. The annual amounts listed below, are paid to each nurse, according to the size of the nursing station. 2, record 3, English, - special%20allowance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Conventions collectives et négociations
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indemnité spéciale
1, record 3, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20sp%C3%A9ciale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le GTNO [gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest] accorde des indemnités spéciales aux travailleurs de la santé. Ces indemnités aident à compenser les dépenses reliées à l'emploi ou à compenser les conditions de travail spéciales. Les travailleurs de la santé peuvent être admissibles à trois types d’indemnité :[...] L'indemnité spéciale annuelle : les infirmières et infirmiers qui travaillent dans un poste de soins infirmiers reçoivent une indemnité spéciale. Les montants annuels énumérés ci-dessous sont versés à toutes les infirmières et à tous les infirmiers selon la taille du poste de soins infirmiers. 2, record 3, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20sp%C3%A9ciale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-09-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- nursing care management
1, record 4, English, nursing%20care%20management
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gestion de soins infirmiers
1, record 4, French, gestion%20de%20soins%20infirmiers
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le but du groupe de travail sur la gestion des soins infirmiers est de contribuer à la gestion d’un environnement de l'exercice professionnel axé sur le patient et le client et qui favorise l'autonomie, la responsabilité, la connaissance et le leadership du personnel infirmier et la collaboration parmi les professionnels de la santé. 2, record 4, French, - gestion%20de%20soins%20infirmiers
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- gestión de cuidados enfermeros
1, record 4, Spanish, gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20cuidados%20enfermeros
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- gestión de cuidados de enfermería 2, record 4, Spanish, gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20cuidados%20de%20enfermer%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso heurístico, dirigido a movilizar los recursos humanos y los del entorno con la intención de mantener y favorecer el cuidado de la persona que, en interacción con su entorno, vive experiencias de salud. 2, record 4, Spanish, - gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20cuidados%20enfermeros
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-08-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- patient acuity
1, record 5, English, patient%20acuity
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Patient acuity categorizes individual patient care needs based on risk, complexity and provider's skill level required. 2, record 5, English, - patient%20acuity
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "acuity" can be defined either as a single patient's workload value or the average workload of all the patients on the unit. 3, record 5, English, - patient%20acuity
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- acuité des besoins du patient
1, record 5, French, acuit%C3%A9%20des%20besoins%20du%20patient
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les hôpitaux et d’autres établissements de santé de nombreux pays déterminent la composition du personnel infirmier en se fondant sur un SCP [système de classification des patients]. Un SCP est un outil de mesure de la charge de travail. En règle générale, l'outil produit des formules quantitatives qui mesurent l'acuité des besoins des patients et traduisent ces besoins en interventions attendues des soignants. [...] Il faut effectuer des recherches dans d’autres milieux pour mettre au point une solide méthode normalisée de classification de l'acuité des besoins des patients en fonction des soins infirmiers requis. 2, record 5, French, - acuit%C3%A9%20des%20besoins%20du%20patient
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acuité des besoins du patient : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé. 3, record 5, French, - acuit%C3%A9%20des%20besoins%20du%20patient
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-05-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- occupational health nursing
1, record 6, English, occupational%20health%20nursing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- soins infirmiers en santé du travail
1, record 6, French, soins%20infirmiers%20en%20sant%C3%A9%20du%20travail
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermería en salud ocupacional
1, record 6, Spanish, enfermer%C3%ADa%20en%20salud%20ocupacional
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-08-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Health Institutions
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Working Group on Nursing Resources and Unregulated Health Care Workers
1, record 7, English, Working%20Group%20on%20Nursing%20Resources%20and%20Unregulated%20Health%20Care%20Workers
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada, Advisory Committee on Health Human Resources. 1, record 7, English, - Working%20Group%20on%20Nursing%20Resources%20and%20Unregulated%20Health%20Care%20Workers
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Établissements de santé
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur les ressources en soins infirmiers et les travailleurs non-réglementés de la santé
1, record 7, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20les%20ressources%20en%20soins%20infirmiers%20et%20les%20travailleurs%20non%2Dr%C3%A9glement%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada, Comité consultatif des ressources en santé. 1, record 7, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20les%20ressources%20en%20soins%20infirmiers%20et%20les%20travailleurs%20non%2Dr%C3%A9glement%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-08-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Health Institutions
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Towards a Nursing Strategy for Canada: A Consultation Paper for Stakeholders
1, record 8, English, Towards%20a%20Nursing%20Strategy%20for%20Canada%3A%20A%20Consultation%20Paper%20for%20Stakeholders
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada, March 2000. By the Working Group on Nursing Resources and Unregulated Health Care Workers, Advisory Committee on Health Human Resources. 1, record 8, English, - Towards%20a%20Nursing%20Strategy%20for%20Canada%3A%20A%20Consultation%20Paper%20for%20Stakeholders
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Établissements de santé
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Vers une stratégie pour les soins infirmiers au Canada - Document de consultation à l’intention des intervenants
1, record 8, French, Vers%20une%20strat%C3%A9gie%20pour%20les%20soins%20infirmiers%20au%20Canada%20%2D%20Document%20de%20consultation%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bintention%20des%20intervenants
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada, mars 2000. Par le Groupe de travail sur les ressources en soins infirmiers et les travailleurs non-réglementés de la santé, Comité consultatif des ressources en santé. 1, record 8, French, - Vers%20une%20strat%C3%A9gie%20pour%20les%20soins%20infirmiers%20au%20Canada%20%2D%20Document%20de%20consultation%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bintention%20des%20intervenants
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-11-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- District Occupational Health Nursing Officer 1, record 9, English, District%20Occupational%20Health%20Nursing%20Officer
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- agent de district des soins infirmiers de santé au travail
1, record 9, French, agent%20de%20district%20des%20soins%20infirmiers%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20au%20travail
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-09-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Alert: medical devices
1, record 10, English, Alert%3A%20medical%20devices
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada, Health Protection Branch, Issued by the Medical Devices Directorate, Irregular, Ottawa. To the attention of: nursing, CCU/ICU, biomedical engineering, maintenance, occupational health and safety, materiel management, housekeeping and laundry staff. 1, record 10, English, - Alert%3A%20medical%20devices
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Alerte: matériels médicaux
1, record 10, French, Alerte%3A%20mat%C3%A9riels%20m%C3%A9dicaux
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada, Direction générale de la protection de la santé, publié par la Direction des médicaments et des matériels médicaux, Ottawa. Ce communiqué Alerte est destiné aux professionnels de la santé des services suivants :soins infirmiers, unités de soins intensifs, génie biomédical, entretien, santé et sécurité au travail, gestion du matériel, entretien ménager et buanderie. 1, record 10, French, - Alerte%3A%20mat%C3%A9riels%20m%C3%A9dicaux
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1990-05-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Occupational Health Nursing in the Public Service of Canada
1, record 11, English, Occupational%20Health%20Nursing%20in%20the%20Public%20Service%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Management: Occupational Safety & Health Bulletin, vol. 15, no. 1, March 1990. 1, record 11, English, - Occupational%20Health%20Nursing%20in%20the%20Public%20Service%20of%20Canada
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Les soins infirmiers en santé au travail dans la fonction publique
1, record 11, French, Les%20soins%20infirmiers%20en%20sant%C3%A9%20au%20travail%20dans%20la%20fonction%20publique
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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