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MAIEUTICIEN DIPLOME [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Paramedical Staff
- Pregnancy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- registered midwife
1, record 1, English, registered%20midwife
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RM 2, record 1, English, RM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- licensed midwife 2, record 1, English, licensed%20midwife
correct
- certificated midwife 3, record 1, English, certificated%20midwife
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), official occupational titles in Group 3232 - Midwives and Practitioners of Natural Healing. 4, record 1, English, - registered%20midwife
Record 1, Key term(s)
- licenced midwife
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel para-médical
- Grossesse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sage-femme autorisée
1, record 1, French, sage%2Dfemme%20autoris%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maïeuticien autorisé 2, record 1, French, ma%C3%AFeuticien%20autoris%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- sage-femme diplômée 3, record 1, French, sage%2Dfemme%20dipl%C3%B4m%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- maïeuticien diplômé 4, record 1, French, ma%C3%AFeuticien%20dipl%C3%B4m%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La sage-femme diplômée fait partie du personnel médical. Elle a terminé avec succès la filière prescrite et acquis les compétences lui permettant d'exercer la profession de sage-femme dans le cadre des prescriptions légales. L'activité de la sage-femme diplômée surveille, accompagne et conseille les femmes durant la grossesse, la naissance et le post-partum; elle pratique des accouchements sous sa propre responsabilité et soigne les nouveau-nés. Elle assure les mesures préventives, détecte les situations à risque chez la mère et l'enfant, prend les mesures d'urgence. Elle collabore avec l'équipe médicale et pluridisciplinaire. 3, record 1, French, - sage%2Dfemme%20autoris%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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