Re: TERM: EN-EN: problems for understanding list of medical devices

[Guest guest]

Hi ,

STER. CIRCUITS - sterile (breathing) circuits

LIGHT - as in lamp

electrical peripheral nerve block monitoring stimulators = electrical

peripheral nerve stimulators for monitoring nerve block in general

anaesthesia, rather than peripheral nerve block I should think.

http://www.fphcare.com/or/

cheers

Sue

>

> Hello.

> I have problems for understanding the following list of medical

devices:

>

> " Oxygen Therapy Delivery Systems (includ. STER. CIRCUITS),

Stationary Infant

> and Adult Radiant Warmers, Heated Humidifiers (incl. Humidification

for

> Laparoscopy) PHOTOTHERAPY LIGHT UNITS Continuous Phototherapy Light

Units

> Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Units, Gas-powered Pulmonary

> Resuscitators, ELECTRICAL PERIPHERAL NERVE BLOCK MONITORING

STIMULATORS " .

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> My doubts:

>

> 1) What does " ster. " mean in this context?

>

> 2) What is the meaning of " light " here:

> (a) an electromagnetic radiation or ( a device of little weight?

>

> 3) Does " electrical peripheral nerve block monitoring stimulators "

means:

> (a) electrical stimulators for monitoring peripheral nerve blockage?

> ( electrical monitoring of peripheral nerve blockage?

> © something else?

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> Millions of thanks in advance,

>

>

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> Cedeño Berrueta

> Traductor Público / Certified Translator

> Caracas, Venezuela

> manceber@...

> mcedenoberrueta@...

> mcedenoberrueta@...

>

>

>

[Guest guest]

Thank you, Sue, for your quick response.

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2007/1/10, Sue Levy :

>

> Hi ,

>

> STER. CIRCUITS - sterile (breathing) circuits

>

> LIGHT - as in lamp

>

> electrical peripheral nerve block monitoring stimulators = electrical

> peripheral nerve stimulators for monitoring nerve block in general

> anaesthesia, rather than peripheral nerve block I should think.

> http://www.fphcare.com/or/

>

> cheers

> Sue

>