Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Vorlagenbedarf

English translation:

use of (incontinence) pads/napkins

Added to glossary by Katy62
Nov 1, 2008 14:34
15 yrs ago
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German term

Vorlagenbedarf

German to English Medical Medical (general) Onkologie
From a medical abstract:

Die Inkontinenzrate beträgt 24%, wobei ein persistierender **Vorlagenbedarf** von 2 oder mehr **'Vorlagen**/ Tag als Kriterium definiert worden ist.

German -> British-English

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use of (incontinence) pads/napkins

"Vorlagen" means pads or napkins
Peer comment(s):

agree Ingeborg Gowans (X) : It all "depends", eh?
14 mins
You got it, Ingeborg :)) Schönes Wochenende noch ..
agree Tina Gruber (X)
1 hr
Vielen Dank, Tina :))
agree Dr. Anja Masselli
18 hrs
Vielen Dank, Anja :))
agree Dr.G.MD (X)
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a persisting need for protective padding

Inkontinenz-Vorlagen sind saugfähige Einlagen (siehe Andrea).

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Note added at 17 mins (2008-11-01 14:52:11 GMT)
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Oh, I guess it should be persistent... :-)
Example sentence:

Protective padding was needed postoperatively for urinary incontinence in 5 of the 12 cases...

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