English translation of "ctQx" - "Color and temperature after Surgery"

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187 months ago

Barbara R. Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:	Spanish > English
Subject:	Medical
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	ctQx
Context:	Evolución...ctQx...Evauada...Toe amputation.

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187 months ago

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Color and temperature after Surgery

My comment:

CT stands for Color and temperature, Qx means surgical. I understand they are checking the color and temperature of the foot after the surgery.

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PDF] CUIDADOS DEL PACIENTE SOMETIDO A Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Vista rápida
Amputación: exéresis de un miembro o parte de él. FASE PREOPERATORIA .... Realizar comprobaciones neurovasculares, como color y temperatura de los tejidos, ... Es frecuente que los enfermos sometidos a cirugía ortopédica necesiten un ...
juanmanueljerez.blogspot.es/img/cirugiaortopedica.pdf - Similares

Brunner and Suddarth's textbook of medical-surgical nursing - Resultado de la Búsqueda de libros de GoogleSuzanne C. Smeltzer, Brenda G Bare, Janice L. Hinkle - 2009 - Medical - 2240 páginas
The indications for amputation include gangrene, especially if the infected area is moist; ... The nurse assesses color and temperature of the extremity, ...
books.google.com.ar/books?isbn=0781785898...

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