Talking About Medical Equipment Functions and Repairs

Surgeons need plenty of light to see during operations. The go-to option in many operating rooms is an LED surgical light. Buying one for your surgical practice will be rewarding if you look for certain features.  Glove-Supported Touch-Screen Design  Any operating room needs to remain sterile. It's the reason why everyone involved in surgeries wears gloves. Instead of having to take them off when turning on LED surgical lights with a touch-screen design, you want to look for lights with touch-screens that support gloves as well. [Read More]

For most diabetic individuals, the recommendation is to test their blood sugar a few times a day. However, many doctors write test strip prescriptions for excess amounts simply to ensure that there are enough in case of problems. Between prescriptions with extra strips and the ability to purchase test strips over-the-counter, many diabetics find themselves with an abundance of extra test strips at some stage. These excess strips often just sit in a cabinet because people don't know what else to do with them. [Read More]

If you have medical equipment in your home for yourself or someone else in your home, then it is extremely important for you to make sure you learn about all of the different red signs you want to watch for that can indicate to you that the equipment may be starting to show signs of malfunctioning. This way, you will spot issues and concerns as soon as possible and have them taken care of before they get worse. [Read More]

Medical equipment is all that stands between you and losing a patient. Your equipment has to be ready to use at a heartbeat's notice. You do not have time to find a duplicate piece of equipment when a patient is bleeding out on your emergency room floor. That said, here are five quick reasons your hospital's needs medical equipment maintenance. Save Precious Life-Saving Seconds When a patient enters the emergency room and has suffered major injuries, a heart attack, or stroke, you and your doctors and nurses have only a few minutes to stop bleeding, restore normal breathing, insert an IV to keep the patient from going into shock (if the patient is not in shock already), connect the patient to a heart monitor and a pulse machine, and administer medication to reduce pain, inflammation, and infection. [Read More]