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EPREUVE FONCTIONNELLE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Respiratory System
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pulmonary function test
1, record 1, English, pulmonary%20function%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lung function test 3, record 1, English, lung%20function%20test
correct
- respiratory function test 4, record 1, English, respiratory%20function%20test
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A diagnosis procedure to measure breathing and the patient's ability to get oxygen into the blood. 2, record 1, English, - pulmonary%20function%20test
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A pulmonary function test permits a precise and reproducible assessment of the functional state of the respiratory system and allows quantification of the severity of disease, thereby enabling assessment of natural history and of the response to therapy. ... [the tests] are the best hope for early detection of chronic obstructive lung disease in cigarette smokers, and for objective documentation of the severity of occupational lung disease. 5, record 1, English, - pulmonary%20function%20test
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is a diagnostic procedure for lung cancer. 2, record 1, English, - pulmonary%20function%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Appareil respiratoire
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exploration fonctionnelle respiratoire
1, record 1, French, exploration%20fonctionnelle%20respiratoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- examen fonctionnel respiratoire 2, record 1, French, examen%20fonctionnel%20respiratoire
correct, masculine noun
- épreuve fonctionnelle respiratoire 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20fonctionnelle%20%20respiratoire
correct, feminine noun
- exploration fonctionnelle pulmonaire 3, record 1, French, exploration%20fonctionnelle%20pulmonaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’exploration fonctionnelle respiratoire consiste à mesurer, par un certain nombre de méthodes, la fonction ventilatoire des poumons sains et malades et à évaluer son retentissement sur les échanges gazeux au niveau de la membrane alvéolocapillaire des poumons, l’équilibre acido-basique et la circulation sanguine pulmonaire. 1, record 1, French, - exploration%20fonctionnelle%20respiratoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les examens fonctionnels respiratoires (sont) utiles pour évaluer l’incapacité fonctionnelle. [Ils] peuvent être grossièrement distingués en trois catégories : les examens de repos, les épreuves d’exercice, et les examens spécialisés mis en œuvre dans les laboratoires les mieux équipés. 2, record 1, French, - exploration%20fonctionnelle%20respiratoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Aparato respiratorio
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- examen de funciones pulmonares
1, record 1, Spanish, examen%20de%20funciones%20pulmonares
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento diagnóstico invasivo en el que se mide la respiración y la capacidad del paciente de introducir oxígeno en la sangre. 1, record 1, Spanish, - examen%20de%20funciones%20pulmonares
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Consiste en varios ejercicios de respiración y análisis de sangre. 1, record 1, Spanish, - examen%20de%20funciones%20pulmonares
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Este método se utiliza en la detección del cáncer pulmonar. 1, record 1, Spanish, - examen%20de%20funciones%20pulmonares
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Genitourinary Tract
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chromatoscopy
1, record 2, English, chromatoscopy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- chromoscopy 1, record 2, English, chromoscopy
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The diagnosis of renal function by the color of the urine following the administration of dyes. 1, record 2, English, - chromatoscopy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Appareil génito-urinaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chromatoscopie
1, record 2, French, chromatoscopie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chromoscopie 1, record 2, French, chromoscopie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve rénale fonctionnelle basée sur l'élimination par les urines d’une substance colorée, préalablement administrée par voie intraveineuse ou buccale. 1, record 2, French, - chromatoscopie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec le sens du même terme en ophtalmologie. 2, record 2, French, - chromatoscopie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Aparato genitourinario
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cromoscopia
1, record 2, Spanish, cromoscopia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diagnóstico de la función renal por el color de la orina después de la administración de colorantes. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cromoscopia
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-06-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- performance test 1, record 3, English, performance%20test
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épreuve fonctionnelle
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9preuve%20fonctionnelle
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-03-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- neuromuscular function test 1, record 4, English, neuromuscular%20function%20test
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Poor performance on almost every test of neuromuscular function, such as gait speed, was associated with an increased risk of hip fracture. 1, record 4, English, - neuromuscular%20function%20test
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- examen fonctionnel neuromusculaire
1, record 4, French, examen%20fonctionnel%20neuromusculaire
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- épreuve fonctionnelle neuromusculaire 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9preuve%20fonctionnelle%20%20neuromusculaire
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par analogie avec «examen fonctionnel respiratoire» et «épreuve fonctionnelle respiratoire», équivalents français de «pulmonary function test». 1, record 4, French, - examen%20fonctionnel%20neuromusculaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-04-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Containers
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- performance test
1, record 5, English, performance%20test
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Performance tests. Tests required: Drop test .... Leakage test .... Hydraulic test .... Stacking test .... 2, record 5, English, - performance%20test
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Conteneurs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- épreuve fonctionnelle
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9preuve%20fonctionnelle
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- essai de rendement 2, record 5, French, essai%20de%20rendement
masculine noun
- épreuve 3, record 5, French, %C3%A9preuve
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «épreuve» se retrouve souvent sans déterminant dans les sources. 4, record 5, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20fonctionnelle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les réservoirs et leurs équipements doivent être [...] soumis à un contrôle initial avant leur mise en service, et, par la suite, à des contrôles périodiques. Le contrôle initial doit comprendre [...] une épreuve de pression hydraulique. Lorsque les réservoirs et leurs équipements sont soumis à des épreuves séparées, ils doivent être soumis assemblés à l’épreuve d’étanchéité. 5, record 5, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20fonctionnelle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Épreuves. Épreuves requises : Épreuves de chute [...]. Épreuve d’étanchéité [...]. Épreuve de pression hydraulique [...]. Épreuves de gerbage [...] 6, record 5, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20fonctionnelle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«essai de rendement» : D’après «essai» («test») et «exigences de rendement» («performance requirements») dans la norme ONGC-43-GP-ISOM, 1984. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20fonctionnelle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«épreuve fonctionnelle» : des conteneurs de marchandises dangereuses. Source : documents de l'OMI. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20fonctionnelle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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