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FOYER SOINS INFIRMIERS [1 record]

Record 1 2020-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Health Institutions
  • Social Services and Social Work
DEF

A public or private residential facility providing a high level of long-term personal or nursing care for persons (such as the aged or the chronically ill) who are unable to care for themselves properly.

Key term(s)
  • residential and long-term care center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Établissements de santé
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

Contrairement à la maison de repos, la maison de soins infirmiers est utilisée pour de longs séjours.

OBS

foyer de soins infirmiers; maison de soins infirmiers : équivalents adoptés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Establecimientos de salud
  • Servicios sociales y trabajo social
DEF

Centro [...] que proporciona a los residentes alojamiento y comida, cuidados personales, supervisión, medicación, tratamientos, rehabilitación y atención especializada de enfermería durante las 24 horas del día.

OBS

Para personas con dependencias en la vida diaria.

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