Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

Sensibilidad presente y simétrica

English translation:

Sensation is present and symmetrical

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Spanish term

Sensibilidad presente y simétrica

Spanish to English Medical Medical (general) medical report
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This appears in the physical examination upon admission section:

Paciente consciente y orientado. Glasgow 15/15. Pupilas isocóricas normorreactivas. No meningismo. Pares craneales normales. Sensibilidad presente y simétrica en las 4 EE.

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Feeling present and balanced
Sensitivity present and symmetrical
Sensitivity present and equal

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Sensation is present and symmetrical

Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice - Google Books Result
https://books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=146982700X
Sandra M. Nettina - 2013 - ‎Medical
Sensory Sensation to light touch. 1. Have the ... Sensation to pain (pinprick) is tested similarly. Seventh ... Sensation should be present and symmetrical. Always ...

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Krames Online - Loss of Sensation: Safety Tips
https://overlake.kramesonline.com/Spanish/.../3,S,403...
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Usted tiene pérdida de sensibilidad (conocida también como falta de sensación) en una o más zonas de su cuerpo. Algunas de las causas de este problema .
Peer comment(s):

agree Otto Albers (X) : Sensory sensation would be more adequate, since the nervous system is being tested in its integrity.
2 hrs
agree Stephen D. Moore : The "4 esferas" I assume to be person, place, time, and - ?
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Symmetric sensation

... in all four limbs/extremities.

It it's "in" all four limbs, the it's present.

Motor exam is symmetric in the four limbs at 5/5. Sensory exam is symmetric for pain perception throughout.

https://sites.google.com/site/medicaltranscriptionsamples/ph...

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On sensory examination, the Veteran exhibited symmetric sensation to pinprick, temperature, light touch and vibration.
http://www.va.gov/vetapp13/Files4/1333834.txt

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