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entretien inter cure

English translation: (maintenance) care between treatment courses / treatments

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French term or phrase:	entretien inter cure
English translation:	(maintenance) care between treatment courses / treatments
Entered by:	Rachel Fell

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18:34 Nov 22, 2009

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Medical - Medical (general) / catheters

French term or phrase: entretien inter cure

lorsque le dispositif n’est pas utilisé, on parle alors d’entretien inter cure

and

Entretien inter cure de la chambre implantable

Not sure what to call this in English. It's about keeping he things clean in between uses - do we have a set term? Sorry if simple...

Rachel Fell KudoZ activity Questions: 297 (4 open) (4 without valid answers) (15 closed without grading) Answers: 2811
Local time: 02:55

port care between treatment courses

Explanation:
lots of hits for "implanted port care"

[PDF] All about ports - June09:factsheet template 120405.qxd.qxdFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
A port or portacath as it may be called is a totally implantable venous access device .... Does the port need any special care between treatment courses? ...
www.cftrust.org.uk/aboutcf/.../Ports_in_CF_June_2009_-_for_...

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stupid link doesn't work
http://www.cftrust.org.uk/aboutcf/publications/factsheets/Po...

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SJLD
Local time: 03:55

Grading comment

Thank you :-) There was entretien inter cure advice for the other type too, hence omission of port for glossary entry.
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port care between treatment courses

SJLD

keep clean when not in use

Rosa Paredes

4 +1

maintenance/cleaning between curative use

Drmanu49

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4 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

maintenance/cleaning between curative use

Explanation:
J.G. Ouslander, B. Greengold and S. Chen, External catheter use and urinary tract ... Y. Wu and G.M. Yarkony, Clean and sterile intermittent catheterization .... and maintenance of short-term indwelling urethral catheters in acute care. ... bacterial strains between patients with indwelling catheters-nursing in the ...
linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0399077X03001550

Drmanu49
Local time: 03:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English,

French
PRO pts in category: 2051

24 mins confidence:

keep clean when not in use

Explanation:
They tend to drip water when stormy and dirty so cover anything to keep clean when not in use.
tubing cap to keep clean when not in use. TIP: Take care not to cut the tubing too short in dedicated installations. If the borehole is liable to ...
www.waterrauk.com/files/product_pdf/Inertial_Pumps_Operatio... -

Rosa Paredes
Canada
Local time: 18:55
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English,

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 16

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

port care between treatment courses

SJLD
Local time: 03:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 1638

Grading comment

Thank you :-) There was entretien inter cure advice for the other type too, hence omission of port for glossary entry.

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