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MERE INTENTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pregnancy
- Reproduction (Medicine)
- Family Law (common law)
- Family Law (civil law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intended mother
1, record 1, English, intended%20mother
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Surrogate mothers are impregnated through the use of in vitro fertilization (IVF). In this process, doctors create an embryo by fertilizing eggs from the intended mother or an egg donor with sperm from the intended father or a sperm donor. 2, record 1, English, - intended%20mother
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grossesse
- Reproduction (Médecine)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Droit de la famille (droit civil)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mère d'intention
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A8re%20d%27intention
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-12-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Medical Staff
- Pregnancy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Guidelines for Physicians and Nurses in Maternal/Fetal Transport
1, record 2, English, Guidelines%20for%20Physicians%20and%20Nurses%20in%20Maternal%2FFetal%20Transport
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Maternal/Fetal Transport 1, record 2, English, Maternal%2FFetal%20Transport
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Clinical Practice Guidelines of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC). Deals with transport of pregnant women. The introduction reads as follows: "Transport of high-risk pregnant women, mothers and neonates is recognized as an essential component of modern perinatal care. The outcome for the high risk neonate is improved if transported antenatally to a referral centre that can provide immediate intensive pediatric evaluation and support for the newborn. These guidelines are intended to assist nurses and physicians involved in the emergency transfer of the pregnant woman". 1, record 2, English, - Guidelines%20for%20Physicians%20and%20Nurses%20in%20Maternal%2FFetal%20Transport
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Maternal/Fetal Transport Guidelines
- Guidelines in Maternal/Fetal Transport
- Guidelines for Physicians and Nurses in Maternal/Foetal Transport
- Maternal/Foetal Transport
- Maternal/Foetal Transport Guidelines
- Guidelines in Maternal/Foetal Transport
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Personnel médical
- Grossesse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Directives à l'intention des médecins et du personnel infirmier concernant le transport de la mère et du fœtus
1, record 2, French, Directives%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20m%C3%A9decins%20et%20du%20personnel%20infirmier%20concernant%20le%20transport%20de%20la%20m%C3%A8re%20et%20du%20f%26oelig%3Btus
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Le transport de la mère et du fœtus 1, record 2, French, Le%20transport%20de%20la%20m%C3%A8re%20et%20du%20f%26oelig%3Btus
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directives cliniques de la Société des obstétriciens et gynécologues du Canada (SOGC). Traite du transport de la femme enceinte. L'introduction se lit comme suit : «Il est reconnu que le transport des femmes enceintes, des mères et des nouveau-nés à haut risque est un aspect essentiel des soins périnataux modernes. L'issue est en effet plus favorable pour le bébé à haut risque lorsqu'on le transfère avant la naissance dans un centre de référence où l'on pourra effectuer sur-le-champ une évaluation pédiatrique approfondie et lui offrir les services de soutien qu'il exigera. Les présentes directives visent à faciliter la tâche du personnel infirmier et médical qui participe au transfert d'urgence de la femme enceinte». 1, record 2, French, - Directives%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20m%C3%A9decins%20et%20du%20personnel%20infirmier%20concernant%20le%20transport%20de%20la%20m%C3%A8re%20et%20du%20f%26oelig%3Btus
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Directives concernant le transport de la mère et du foetus
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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