Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

sedoanalgorelajacion

English translation:

sedation, analgesia and paralysis

Added to glossary by Paul Rankin
Jan 9, 2014 16:30
10 yrs ago
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Spanish term

sedoanalgorelajacion

Spanish to English Medical Medical (general) Clinical summary vocab
Quite a mouthful. Comes from this section:

Se realiza TAC cerebral: hemorragia subaracnoidea traumática más contusión hemorrágica, se decide pasar a sala de operaciones más monitoreo intraparenquimatoso se maneja en el post-operatorio con medidas antiedema cerebral más ***sedoanalgorelajacion***, ventilación mecánica más antibióticos en sustancia hospitalaria presenta neumonitis por aspiración por lo cual' se cambia antibiótico.

Help is appreciated as always.

Proposed translations

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sedation, analgesia and paralysis

i.e., combined administration of sedatives, analgesics, and paralytics. A common drug regimen in intubated patients.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8101798
http://pedsccm.org/FILE-CABINET/Practical/Akron_pdfs/12SEDAT...
Peer comment(s):

agree liz askew
2 hrs
Thank you, Liz! Happy New Year! :)
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sedo-analgesia relaxation

It seems to me like they combined the terms "sedo-analgesia" and "relaxation." That's a pretty common thing in Spanish whereas in English I think we would separate the terms in this case.
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sedo-analgesia (and relaxation)

Possibly.

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Note added at 9 mins (2014-01-09 16:40:40 GMT)
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i.e. muscular relaxation.
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