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PNEUMONIE NOSOCOMIALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nosocomial
1, record 1, English, nosocomial
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to or originating in the hospital; said of an infection not present or incubating prior to admittance to the hospital, but generally occurring 72 hours after admittance. 2, record 1, English, - nosocomial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term is usually used to refer to patient disease, but hospital personnel may also acquire nosocomial infection. 2, record 1, English, - nosocomial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Nosocomial bacterial pneumonia. 3, record 1, English, - nosocomial
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nosocomial
1, record 1, French, nosocomial
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui se rapporte à toute affection liée à un lieu de soins. 2, record 1, French, - nosocomial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Pneumonie bactérienne nosocomiale. 3, record 1, French, - nosocomial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nosocomial
1, record 1, Spanish, nosocomial
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Respiratory Tract
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lower respiratory tract infection
1, record 2, English, lower%20respiratory%20tract%20infection
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- LRT infection 1, record 2, English, LRT%20infection
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lower respiratory tract: The respiratory tract below the level of the larynx. 2, record 2, English, - lower%20respiratory%20tract%20infection
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Voies respiratoires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- infection des voies respiratoires inférieures
1, record 2, French, infection%20des%20voies%20respiratoires%20inf%C3%A9rieures
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- infection des voies aériennes inférieures 2, record 2, French, infection%20des%20voies%20a%C3%A9riennes%20inf%C3%A9rieures
correct, feminine noun
- infection du TRL 3, record 2, French, infection%20du%20TRL
feminine noun
- infection du tractus respiratoire inférieur 3, record 2, French, infection%20du%20tractus%20respiratoire%20inf%C3%A9rieur
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une pneumonie nosocomiale peut être la conséquence d’une dissémination hématogène, d’une extension d’un processus infectieux contigu et enfin d’une contamination des voies aériennes inférieures. 2, record 2, French, - infection%20des%20voies%20respiratoires%20inf%C3%A9rieures
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
voies respiratoires : On distingue les voies respiratoires supérieures (fosses nasales, pharynx et bouche, larynx et trachée) et les voies respiratoires inférieures ou profondes constituées par les bronches et les poumons. 1, record 2, French, - infection%20des%20voies%20respiratoires%20inf%C3%A9rieures
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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