nf

German to English Medical Medical (general) medical report

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This abbreviation appears in a medical report in the following context:

...Neuro orientierend: Grobe Kraft seitenglech, Muskeltonus normal, keine sensible Ausfälle, Pupillen isocor, mw-eng, LR bds. + direkt/indirekt, kein Spontannystagmus. Cor: HT rein + rhythm., HF nf, keine path. Geräusche. Pulmo: VAG bds., KS sonor bds., AF normal, keine Cyanose. Abdomen: BD weich, kein Klopfschmerz, kein Druckschmerz, keine Abwehr, Darmgeräusche über allen 4 Quadranten unauffällig, NL bds. frei. Extremitäten: warm, diskrete US-ödeme, frei beweglich. Integument: oPB

Thank you very much for your kind consideration and assistance!

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Proposed translations (English)

4 +5

normal heart rate

Patricia Daehler

Change log

Feb 3, 2011 12:49: Patricia Daehler Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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Patricia Daehler

United States

237 answers

Native in German

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Selected

normal heart rate

nf stands for normofrequent
HF Herzfrequenz

http://www.medizinische-abkuerzungen.de/

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Note added at 24 mins (2011-01-20 23:09:00 GMT)
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Die Grundlage einer guten EKG-Analyse ist eine Systematik (Abb. 1.11):
1. Herzfrequenz: normofrequent i 60/min bis 100/min, Bradykardie I 60/min, Tachykardie i 100/min

http://www.thieme.de/detailseiten/musterseiten/pdf/978313141...

Peer comment(s):

agree	Lirka : the more usual expression is 'normokard' 7 mins
	Thank you, lirka!
agree	Steffen Walter : Disagree with lirka: "normofrequent" and "normfrequent" are more commonly used than "normokard", especially in conjunction with "Sinusrhythmus". 9 hrs
	Thank you, Steffen!
agree	Harald Moelzer (medical-translator) 9 hrs
	Thank you, Harald!
agree	MMUlr : .... and esp. with Steffen's comment 16 hrs
	Thank you, MMUlr!
agree	Desi_kiryakova : Thank you so much 37 days

4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."

Glossary entry (derived from question below)

German term or phrase:

nf/normofrequent/normfrequent

English translation:

normal heart rate

German term

nf

Proposed translations

normal heart rate

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