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GANT NON STERILE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Protection of Life
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-sterile glove
1, record 1, English, non%2Dsterile%20glove
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nonsterile glove 2, record 1, English, nonsterile%20glove
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is important to note that non-sterile gloves are typically used for non-surgical medical procedures and examinations. Sterile gloves are used to carry out surgical procedures. ... One of the main differences between non-sterile and sterile gloves is the AQL or the acceptable quality level of pinholes. 3, record 1, English, - non%2Dsterile%20glove
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Sécurité des personnes
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gant non stérile
1, record 1, French, gant%20non%20st%C3%A9rile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
- Protección de las personas
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- guante no estéril
1, record 1, Spanish, guante%20no%20est%C3%A9ril
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Los] guantes no estériles no son diferentes de guantes estériles cuando se trata de las tasas de infección del sitio quirúrgico en procedimientos quirúrgicos ambulatorios [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - guante%20no%20est%C3%A9ril
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Pharmacology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- absorbable dusting powder
1, record 2, English, absorbable%20dusting%20powder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An absorbable powder prepared by processing cornstarch, with not more than 2 per cent of magnesium oxide; used for dusting surgeons' rubber gloves and other purposes for which talc is used in the hospital. 2, record 2, English, - absorbable%20dusting%20powder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Pharmacologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poudre résorbable
1, record 2, French, poudre%20r%C3%A9sorbable
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gant de chirurgie non stérile :[...] caractéristiques :[...] poudre amylacée : dérivé d’amidon de maïs, contient 2 % maximum d’oxyde de magnésium et correspond à la poudre résorbable biologiquement de la Pharmacopée Américaine et Britannique. 2, record 2, French, - poudre%20r%C3%A9sorbable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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