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ASPIRATION HAZARD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Respiratory Tract
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aspiration hazard
1, record 1, English, aspiration%20hazard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The danger of drawing material into the lungs that may cause an inflammatory response. 2, record 1, English, - aspiration%20hazard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Do not induce vomiting due to aspiration hazard. If vomiting occurs, lower head below knees to avoid aspiration. 1, record 1, English, - aspiration%20hazard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aspiration: The drawing of foreign matter or other material in the upper respiratory tract into the lungs with the breath. 3, record 1, English, - aspiration%20hazard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Voies respiratoires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- risque d'aspiration
1, record 1, French, risque%20d%27aspiration
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- risque d'absorption par aspiration 1, record 1, French, risque%20d%27absorption%20par%20aspiration
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Risque d'obstruction des voies respiratoires consécutive à l'aspiration de corps étrangers. Voir «aspiration de corps étrangers» et «pneumonie par aspiration» dans Termium. 1, record 1, French, - risque%20d%27aspiration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
- Vías respiratorias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- peligro de aspiración
1, record 1, Spanish, peligro%20de%20aspiraci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El peligro de atraer material a los pulmones; puede conducir a una respuesta inflamatoria fatal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - peligro%20de%20aspiraci%C3%B3n
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