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ECHEC SECOURS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- failure to rescue
1, record 1, English, failure%20to%20rescue
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FTR 2, record 1, English, FTR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Failure to rescue" (FTR) is the failure to prevent a death resulting from a complication of medical care or from a complication of underlying illness or surgery. 3, record 1, English, - failure%20to%20rescue
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échec des secours
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chec%20des%20secours
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- échec de sauvetage 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9chec%20de%20sauvetage
correct, masculine noun
- non-sauvetage 3, record 1, French, non%2Dsauvetage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inefficacité des soins apportés à un malade victime de complications, le plus souvent postopératoires, qui entraîne sa mort. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chec%20des%20secours
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les charges de travail actuelles sont parfois tellement lourdes que les infirmières croient qu'elles sont incapables d'établir une relation thérapeutique, d'effectuer les évaluations détaillées qui s'imposent de leurs patients ou de consulter des infirmières et d'autres professionnels de la santé. Elles croient que ces facteurs contribuent aux erreurs et aux cas d'échec des secours mentionnés dans les publications infirmières. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chec%20des%20secours
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
échec des secours : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chec%20des%20secours
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
échec de sauvetage : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 16 mai 2019. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chec%20des%20secours
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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