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COUSSIN AIDE PREVENTION ESCARRES [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cushion for pressure relief
1, record 1, English, cushion%20for%20pressure%20relief
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coussin d'aide à la prévention d'escarres
1, record 1, French, coussin%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9vention%20d%27escarres
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coussin anti-escarres 2, record 1, French, coussin%20anti%2Descarres
correct, masculine noun
- coussin pour prévention des pressions douloureuses 3, record 1, French, coussin%20pour%20pr%C3%A9vention%20des%20pressions%20douloureuses
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un coussin d’aide à la prévention d’escarres est un moyen de prévention que l'on place dans un fauteuil(roulant) ou sur une chaise, ce qui réduit la pression au niveau de la surface de contact. 1, record 1, French, - coussin%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9vention%20d%27escarres
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cut-out cushion
1, record 2, English, cut%2Dout%20cushion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A cushion with a] surface having a disruption or removal of material to alter the load bearing characteristics of the surface. 1, record 2, English, - cut%2Dout%20cushion
Record 2, Key term(s)
- cut out cushion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coussin percé
1, record 2, French, coussin%20perc%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coussin alveolé percé, avec bouchon central. [...] Coussin d’aide à la prévention des escarres. 2, record 2, French, - coussin%20perc%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-12-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heel cushion
1, record 3, English, heel%20cushion
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- heel pad 1, record 3, English, heel%20pad
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coussin de décharge du talon
1, record 3, French, coussin%20de%20d%C3%A9charge%20du%20talon
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coussin d'aide à la prévention des escarres. 1, record 3, French, - coussin%20de%20d%C3%A9charge%20du%20talon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-12-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mixed cushion
1, record 4, English, mixed%20cushion
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A moulded mixed cushion with polyurethane gel and foam. 1, record 4, English, - mixed%20cushion
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coussin mixte
1, record 4, French, coussin%20mixte
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coussin d'aide à la prévention des escarres. 1, record 4, French, - coussin%20mixte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-12-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- elbow cushion
1, record 5, English, elbow%20cushion
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Protects elbows from sores whether from pressure lying in bed or a wheelchair. 1, record 5, English, - elbow%20cushion
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- coussin de décharge des coudes
1, record 5, French, coussin%20de%20d%C3%A9charge%20des%20coudes
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coussin d'aide à la prévention des escarres. 1, record 5, French, - coussin%20de%20d%C3%A9charge%20des%20coudes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-12-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- knee cushion
1, record 6, English, knee%20cushion
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- coussin de décharge des genoux
1, record 6, French, coussin%20de%20d%C3%A9charge%20des%20genoux
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coussin d'aide à la prévention des escarres. 1, record 6, French, - coussin%20de%20d%C3%A9charge%20des%20genoux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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