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Medical - Medical (general) / le plus souvent l'adaptable | | French term or phrase: adaptable | not quite sure what is meant here by "adaptable":
Après lavage des mains et dèsinfection de la surface de travail (le plus souvent l'adaptable) l'infirmière dispose...
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| | adjustable table/overbed table | Explanation:
one of those things on wheels that you can adjust the height of
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Symptômes et pratique infirmière: fiches de soins - Google Books Resultby Laurence Pitard, Léon Perlemuter, Jacques ... - 2008 - Medical - 276 pages
Plein ou vide, l'urinal ne doit jamais être posé sur l'adaptable (table de lit sur roulette, que l'on peut adapter en hauteur pour le confort du malade), ...
books.google.lu/books?isbn=229470052X...
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It's a noun "L'adaptable" yer lookin' fer - we don't call 'em "adjustables" |
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10 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +3 adjustable table/overbed table
Explanation:
one of those things on wheels that you can adjust the height of
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Note added at 28 mins (2009-11-22 12:10:19 GMT)
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Symptômes et pratique infirmière: fiches de soins - Google Books Resultby Laurence Pitard, Léon Perlemuter, Jacques ... - 2008 - Medical - 276 pages
Plein ou vide, l'urinal ne doit jamais être posé sur l'adaptable (table de lit sur roulette, que l'on peut adapter en hauteur pour le confort du malade), ...
books.google.lu/books?isbn=229470052X...
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Note added at 30 mins (2009-11-22 12:12:13 GMT)
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It's a noun "L'adaptable" yer lookin' fer - we don't call 'em "adjustables"
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Asker: Oh I see... thank you;-)
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