puesto de evaluación inicial

English translation: initial assessment station/outdoor clinical assessment unit

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Spanish term or phrase:puesto de evaluación inicial
English translation:initial assessment station/outdoor clinical assessment unit
Entered by: Taña Dalglish

19:55 Mar 28, 2020
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care / COVID-19
Spanish term or phrase: puesto de evaluación inicial
Hola,

El texto a continuación trata sobre un protocolo para la prevención del COVID-19.

• Establecimiento de **puesto de evaluación inicial** de síntomas a nivel institucional. Vigilancia diaria con médicos 24/7 para apoyo del personal.

• Establecimiento de la modalidad de tele trabajo según escenarios para el personal resfriado, con síndrome febril, casos sospechosos y/o confirmados y para reducir la exposición de personal sano dar seguimiento los siguientes 14 a 30 días.

Quizas:
center for initial detection of symptoms
Manuel Aburto
Nicaragua
Local time: 06:20
initial symptom assessment station
Explanation:
initial symptom assessment station

'Particularly vulnerable:' Many questions as Hamilton cancer ...www.cbc.ca › canada › hamilton › cancer-coronavirus-1.5494675
Mar 12, 2020 - The leader of the cancer program task force for COVID-19 says they are ... A **symptom assessment station** sits inside the Juravinski Cancer ...

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Thank you.
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Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Local time: 07:20
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3triage unit
MPGS
5Establishing a first stage of evaluation of symptoms at institutional level
Jose Antonio Reynaldos
4assigned place to conduct initial evaluation/assessment
Lydia De Jorge
4intake assessment station
Muriel Vasconcellos
2 +2initial symptom assessment station
Taña Dalglish
Summary of reference entries provided
(clinical) assessment center // outdoor clinical assessment unit
Chema Nieto Castañón

Discussion entries: 8





  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
assigned place to conduct initial evaluation/assessment


Explanation:
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Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 07:20
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 44
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
triage unit


Explanation:

https://www.google.com/search?sxsrf=ALeKk03JGE5uc1YiEcdlrAZK...

MPGS
Local time: 13:20
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Muriel Vasconcellos: That was my first thought.
1 hr
  -> Thank you Muriel. Best! :--)

agree  philgoddard
9 hrs
  -> thank you Phil. Best! :-)

agree  Paul Stevens
14 hrs
  -> Thank you, Paul. Best! :-)
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Establishing a first stage of evaluation of symptoms at institutional level


Explanation:
Pienso que en este caso es mejor referirse como primera etapa en el contexto del comunicado y no al lugar físico de la evaluación. (stage vs center)

Jose Antonio Reynaldos
United States
Local time: 07:20
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Native speaker of: Spanish
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
intake assessment station


Explanation:
Here's another option! Lots of good examples:

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Intake Assessment | Amery Hospital & Clinicwww.amerymedicalcenter.org › alcohol_substance_abuse_recovery
Amery Hospital & Clinic provides local urgent care in Amery, Wisconsin and comprehensive medical services in addition to emergency room care.

Intake Assessment - Hudson Hospitalwww.hudsonhospital.org › ... › Alcohol & Substance Abuse Recovery
Participants must complete an intake assessment session with a Programs for Change counselor before attending a chemical addiction treatment program.




Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 05:20
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 262
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +2
initial symptom assessment station


Explanation:
initial symptom assessment station

'Particularly vulnerable:' Many questions as Hamilton cancer ...www.cbc.ca › canada › hamilton › cancer-coronavirus-1.5494675
Mar 12, 2020 - The leader of the cancer program task force for COVID-19 says they are ... A **symptom assessment station** sits inside the Juravinski Cancer ...

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Note added at 3 days 3 hrs (2020-03-31 23:16:23 GMT) Post-grading
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Thank you.

Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Local time: 07:20
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 60

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
1 hr
  -> Thanks Muriel.

agree  liz askew: though I don't think "symptom" is necessary
14 hrs
  -> Thank you.
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Reference comments


1 day 49 mins
Reference: (clinical) assessment center // outdoor clinical assessment unit

Reference information:
Establecimiento de ***puesto de evaluación inicial de síntomas*** a nivel institucional.

Esto es, [se insta, recomienda u ordena que] las instituciones sanitarias establezcan un puesto de evaluación inicial de síntomas.

Creo que, en el contexto dado -y salvo explicitación contraria en el texto original), estos puestos o unidades de evaluación clínica no deben confundirse con unidades de triaje (initial assessment units). Aunque parecidos desde el punto de vista funcional, el ejemplo paradigmático de un puesto de evaluación clínica sería un centro de salud (España) -pero también un puesto médico especialmente constituido para tal fin (evaluación clínica de casos leves-moderados con algún grado de sospecha de covid) o incluso una centralita de coordinación médica con apoyo clínico local.

En inglés, (clinical) assessment center creo que podría funcionar como concepto equivalente, aunque "center" no me acaba de convencer. Sin embargo units por ejemplo (clinical assessment unit) es utilizado con el sentido de un servicio hospitalario, con lo que no funcionaría en este caso. Tal vez outdoor clinical assessment units, aunque con outdoor tal vez se esté excluyendo la posible alusión a puestos de coordinación y evaluación clínica no presenciales (telefónicos, telemáticos).

En fin, tan solo algunas ideas por si ayudan.





COVID-19 Assessment Centre
The first COVID-19 Assessment Centre is now open. The COVID-19 Assessment Centre is an out-of-hospital clinic where people will be assessed by a health-care provider and tested for COVID-19 if required. It is operated by The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) and CHEO, in partnership with Ottawa Public Health (OPH) and the City of Ottawa.
You should come to the Assessment Centre, not the Emergency Department, if:
You have a new or worsening cough and/or fever, and
In the past 14 days have either travelled outside of Canada or been in contact with someone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19.
https://www.ottawapublichealth.ca/en/shared-content/assessme...

Medical assessment unit
https://www.saolta.ie/hospital/ruh/medical-assessment-unit

outdoor clinical assessment center 
https://www.swoknews.com/news/memorial-hospital-to-open-driv...

COVID-19 Assessment Centres
https://en.horizonnb.ca/home/patients-and-visitors/coronavir...


Not the same as specialized testing units (with no clinical assessment);

COVID-19 Assessment Sites
https://www.tn.gov/health/cedep/ncov/remote-assessment-sites...


Chema Nieto Castañón
Spain
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 62
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