Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

wachklar orientiert

English translation:

awake, alert and oriented

Added to glossary by Shane London
Aug 9, 2005 13:01
18 yrs ago
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German term

wachklar orientiert

German to English Medical Medical: Cardiology Medical Report
Status präsens:
70-jähriger normosomer Patient, wachklar orientiert, kardiopulmonal kompensiert, RR etc

I can't find the word 'wachklar' anywhere. Could this be a typo for 'wach klar orientiert'?

Discussion

Steffen Walter Aug 9, 2005:
This is short medical lingo for "wach, klar und orientiert".

Proposed translations

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awake, alert and oriented

common terminology, but whether it corresponds to the German...?
Peer comment(s):

agree Steffen Walter
27 mins
agree Sheila Hardie
1 hr
agree Siegfried Armbruster
1 hr
agree Dr.G.MD (X)
1 hr
agree Bjørn Anthun : example: The patient was awake/ alert/ oriented (http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/neurosurgery/cases/case37.as...
6 hrs
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5 mins

alert and oriented

Could well be a typo, but the meaning remains clear.
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13 hrs

oriented x 3

common usage
oriented as to time, place, and person
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