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English translation: pouch

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English term or phrase:pouch
Selected answer:pouch
Entered by: Ellen Kraus

04:11 Sep 14, 2017
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / Wound Dressing Instructions.
English term or phrase: pouch
This term comes from a Wound Dressing Instructions Document. The document is from The US, and in US English. The term needs to be translated into UK English.

The term to be translated: the pouch


The term comes from the recommendations section on the document.


Context:

Instruction for Ostomy Dressing: Trim the outer diameter of the (name of the dressing) dressing to fit just inside the adhesive rim of the pouch.


Many thanks.
Stephen Mason
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:46
pouch
Explanation:
I dont think AE and BE differentiate between this part of ostomy Equipment.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › ... › PubMed Central (PMC) - Advances in ostomy equipment/pouches and wound care options, as well as ... first assess the stoma characteristics and type of pouch or appliance being used. .... A foam dressing over the ulceration is helpful if the ulcer is particularly moist.

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Note added at 1 Stunde (2017-09-14 05:26:58 GMT)
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World English colostomy ... as modifier 'a colostomy bag'.
Ostomy Accessories | Hollister UK
www.hollister.co.uk/en-gb/.../Ostomy.../Ostomy-Accessories?...
View Cart. WHERE TO BUY; UK - English ... Hollister Incorporated drainable pouch clamp open 8770 ... Hollister Incorporated Adapt ostomy belt 7300 ...
Dansac UK | Dedicated to Stoma Care Around the World | Dansac UK
www.dansac.com/
Dansac is dedicated to stoma care for people around the world. Learn about our ... Soft convexity, drainable, opaque pouch with viewing option. Learn More.

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Note added at 16 Stunden (2017-09-14 20:13:07 GMT)
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Ostomy Care Products | Hollister UK



www.hollister.co.uk/en-gb/products/ostomy-care-products
Hollister Incorporated Moderma Flex drainable pouch soft convex flexwear lock n roll adhesive finger ... Moderma Flex One-Piece Drainable Ostomy Pouch.
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Ellen Kraus
Austria
Local time: 01:46
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED
4 +5pouch
Ellen Kraus


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
pouch


Explanation:
I dont think AE and BE differentiate between this part of ostomy Equipment.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › ... › PubMed Central (PMC) - Advances in ostomy equipment/pouches and wound care options, as well as ... first assess the stoma characteristics and type of pouch or appliance being used. .... A foam dressing over the ulceration is helpful if the ulcer is particularly moist.

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Note added at 1 Stunde (2017-09-14 05:26:58 GMT)
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World English colostomy ... as modifier 'a colostomy bag'.
Ostomy Accessories | Hollister UK
www.hollister.co.uk/en-gb/.../Ostomy.../Ostomy-Accessories?...
View Cart. WHERE TO BUY; UK - English ... Hollister Incorporated drainable pouch clamp open 8770 ... Hollister Incorporated Adapt ostomy belt 7300 ...
Dansac UK | Dedicated to Stoma Care Around the World | Dansac UK
www.dansac.com/
Dansac is dedicated to stoma care for people around the world. Learn about our ... Soft convexity, drainable, opaque pouch with viewing option. Learn More.

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Note added at 16 Stunden (2017-09-14 20:13:07 GMT)
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Ostomy Care Products | Hollister UK



www.hollister.co.uk/en-gb/products/ostomy-care-products
Hollister Incorporated Moderma Flex drainable pouch soft convex flexwear lock n roll adhesive finger ... Moderma Flex One-Piece Drainable Ostomy Pouch.

Ellen Kraus
Austria
Local time: 01:46
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard
3 hrs
  -> Thank you, Phil !
agree  Jörgen Slet
7 hrs
  -> Thank you, Jörgen!
agree  Abel Morales Estrada: English is not my mother language, but I have seen pouch in British English articles under the same context.
12 hrs
  -> Thank you Amebosert!
agree  Tina Vonhof (X): Unfortunately your second link does not work and the other two require a lot of further searching.
14 hrs
  -> Thank you, Tina !I added another link. I didnt open it since what is mentioned is sufficient for the use of the term in question
agree  acetran
2 days 13 hrs
  -> Thank you, acetran!
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