Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Hebrew term or phrase:
שותן/שיתון
English translation:
diuretics / diuretic therapy
Added to glossary by
Miri Ben Ezra
Apr 30, 2013 08:44
11 yrs ago
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Hebrew term
שותן/שיתון
Hebrew to English
Medical
Medical: Health Care
IV החולה שותן
PO עד שהתאושש והוחזר לשיתון
PO עד שהתאושש והוחזר לשיתון
Proposed translations
(English)
5 | diuretics / diuretic therapy | Eytan Rubinstien MD |
3 +1 | Diuresis | Gad Kohenov |
Proposed translations
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diuretics / diuretic therapy
pt received iv diuretic therapy / diuretics. once he recuperated, oral diuretics were / oral diuretic therapy was resumed.
the Hebrew uses the passive form which is preferred by so many.
iv diuresis followed by oral diuresis - would be uncommon usage in daily US Medical English.
eytan
the Hebrew uses the passive form which is preferred by so many.
iv diuresis followed by oral diuresis - would be uncommon usage in daily US Medical English.
eytan
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2 mins
Diuresis
Diuresis = שיתון
Note from asker:
Diuresis by IV? PO? Maybe the patient was given fluids by IV and later PO? |
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Lior Bar-On
: Have to agree, but PO diuresis does not sound as nearly as good as PO administration of diuretics.
5 mins
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And the other will be IV administration of diuresis I guess. Thanks!
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