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Toaleta operativnog polja

English translation: cleaning the surgical area/operative site

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Serbian term or phrase:Toaleta operativnog polja
English translation:cleaning the surgical area/operative site
Entered by: Branka Stankovic McCarthy

20:09 Oct 30, 2006
Serbian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / hirurski zahvat
Serbian term or phrase: Toaleta operativnog polja
Po toaleti operativnog polja, ucini se incizija glandule Bartolini, pri cemu se dobije evidentan gnojni sadrzaj.
Branka Stankovic McCarthy
Serbia
Local time: 13:05
cleaning the surgical area/operative site
Explanation:
Or "cleansing".
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Pavle Perencevic
Canada
Local time: 04:05
Grading comment
Hvala
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3dressing, cleaning the area to be operated on
Veronica Prpic Uhing
4 +1cleaning the surgical area/operative site
Pavle Perencevic
3 +1surgical/pre-op (patient) prep
Mark Daniels


  

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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
surgical/pre-op (patient) prep


Explanation:
The covering of the patient before the operation, and cleaning the area due for surgery. I think the term in medicine is "prep" - see the links.


    Reference: http://www.uams.edu/nursingmanual/Procedures/procedure127.ht...
    Reference: http://www.nzags.co.nz/prepare.html
Mark Daniels
Local time: 13:05
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Pavle Perencevic: Although prep also includes things like giving instructions to patients and administering pre-op medication
42 mins
  -> Agree. I am sure a doctor would know EXACTLY what phrase is used, I am just deducing... If our asker wants to be sure, I suggest asking one!
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
dressing, cleaning the area to be operated on


Explanation:
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Note added at 44 mins (2006-10-30 20:54:17 GMT)
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bolje je -- cleansing

http://www.proz.com/kudoz/1273909

http://www.answers.com/toilet
The cleansing of a body area as part of a surgical or medical procedure"


Veronica Prpic Uhing
United States
Local time: 06:05
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Croatian
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mira Stepanovic
0 min
  -> Hvala!
agree  Sherefedin MUSTAFA
19 mins
  -> Hvala@
agree  Pavle Perencevic
22 mins
  -> Hvala!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
cleaning the surgical area/operative site


Explanation:
Or "cleansing".


    Reference: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&list...
    Reference: http://activejointsortho.com/hip.htm
Pavle Perencevic
Canada
Local time: 04:05
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Hvala

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  drhukic (X): Vise sam za varijantu surgical site
54 mins
  -> Slažem se u potpunosti!
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