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adequaat

English translation: responsive

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Dutch term or phrase:adequaat
English translation:responsive
Entered by: ebell

08:53 Oct 10, 2007
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
Dutch term or phrase: adequaat
In neurological examination of a patient who has suffered a TIA:
"patient is helder en adequaat"
Any suggestions much appreciated.
ebell
Local time: 10:43
responsive
Explanation:
The patient is lucid and responsive, e.g.

http://www.theplateau.com/jerry/first responder/initial acti...

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Adam Smith
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:43
Grading comment
Thank you very much for your help!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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3 +3responsive
Adam Smith


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
responsive


Explanation:
The patient is lucid and responsive, e.g.

http://www.theplateau.com/jerry/first responder/initial acti...



Adam Smith
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:43
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 170
Grading comment
Thank you very much for your help!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Margreet Logmans (X): But 'adequaat' is a little stronger, I think. What about 'functionally responsive'?
4 mins
  -> Thank you, Margreet
agree  Tina Vonhof (X)
7 hrs
  -> Thank you, Tina
agree  Dennis Seine
9 hrs
  -> Thanks, Dennis! :-)
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