Sep 8, 2004 09:51
19 yrs ago
Dutch term

prikaccident en bijtaccident

Dutch to English Medical Medical (general) infectieziekten
Zie bijv.: http://www.amc.uva.nl/index.cfm?pid=1305

Bij voorbaat dank!

Discussion

Non-ProZ.com Sep 8, 2004:
De website dient slechts als uitleg van de termen... Alvast heel erg bedankt, maar het gaat mij echt om de zelfstandige naamwoorden. Worden die ook in andere gevallen echt niet gebruikt in het Engels?
Non-ProZ.com Sep 8, 2004:
Er ging iets mis.. De juiste URL is: http://www.amc.uva.nl/index.cfm?pid=1305

Proposed translations

+4
6 hrs
Selected

punctures and bites

Abrasions and bruises, followed by cuts, punctures, and bites, were the most common forms of injuries reported.



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Note added at 9 hrs 57 mins (2004-09-08 19:48:54 GMT)
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A \"prick\" has other meanings in English, none of them positive.
Peer comment(s):

agree Mirjam Bonne-Nollen
3 hrs
Thanks Mirjam.
agree Iris70 : very true :-)
14 hrs
Thanks Iris
agree AllisonK (X) : perhaps insect bites (assuming the biter was not a mammal......;))
1 day 13 hrs
agree Ton Remkes
2 days 8 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Hartelijk dank, Tina (en anderen)!"
+1
15 mins

If you got accidentally pricked or were cut

by ... or bitten by a patient ....

when looking at the website, one should use a full sentence.
Peer comment(s):

agree writeaway : or punctured (puncture wound)
3 mins
Thanks, true.
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+1
33 mins

accidentally pricked and bitten

accidentally scratched, pricked, stung or bitten

I can't access your reference also; please see these:

emergency medical technicians, and medical personnel who are bitten, scratched or ... the ordeal that followed an incident where she was accidentally pricked by a ...
www.projo.com/health/content/ projo_20040114_mahiv.317e58.html

The Body: The Body's HIV/AIDS Newsroom -- Massachusetts ...
... medical technicians and medical personnel who are scratched, bitten or pricked with a ... she had to take up to 16 medications after accidentally being pricked ...
www.thebody.com/kaiser/2004/jan15_04/hiv_testing.html
Peer comment(s):

agree Ton Remkes : One correction: 'and' should be 'or'.
2 days 14 hrs
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2 hrs

prick and bite wounds

Ik weet dat "accident" en "wonde" niet hetzelfde is, maar misschien toch bruikbaar afhangend van de context?
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