-
English
-
Russian
-
German
-
English
-
Russian
-
German
Countershock
UK
/ˈkaʊntəʃɒk/
US
/ˈkaʊntərʃɑk/
Translation of "countershock" into Russian
countershock
Noun
UK
/ˈkaʊntəʃɒk/
US
/ˈkaʊntərʃɑk/
countershock
countershocks pl
контршок
The patient was given a countershock to stabilize their heart rhythm.
Пациенту был дан контршок для стабилизации сердечного ритма.
Definitions
countershock
Noun
UK
/ˈkaʊntəʃɒk/
US
/ˈkaʊntərʃɑk/
A therapeutic shock of electricity applied to the heart to restore its normal rhythm, especially in cases of cardiac arrest.
The medical team administered a countershock to the patient to restart his heart.
countershock
Verb
UK
/ˈkaʊntəʃɒk/
US
/ˈkaʊntərʃɑk/
To administer an electric shock to the heart of (a patient) in order to restore normal rhythm; to defibrillate.
The paramedics countershocked the patient within two minutes of collapse.
countershock
Adjective
UK
/ˈkaʊntəʃɒk/
US
/ˈkaʊntərʃɑk/
Relating to or involving an electric countershock applied to the heart.
The team prepared the countershock equipment before arrival.
Idioms and phrases
electric countershock
The patient was treated with an electric countershock.
электрический контршок
Пациенту провели лечение с помощью электрического контршока.
therapeutic countershock
Doctors decided to use a therapeutic countershock to stabilize the patient's condition.
терапевтический контршок
Врачи решили использовать терапевтический контршок, чтобы стабилизировать состояние пациента.
cardiac countershock
A cardiac countershock was administered to restore normal heart rhythm.
кардиальный контршок
Кардиальный контршок был применен для восстановления нормального сердечного ритма.
emergency countershock
The medical team quickly provided an emergency countershock.
экстренный контршок
Медицинская бригада быстро провела экстренный контршок.
immediate countershock
An immediate countershock was necessary to save the patient's life.
незамедлительный контршок
Незамедлительный контршок был необходим для спасения жизни пациента.