Do You Need an AED at Home?
We’ve all seen the scene that one scene in every TV medical drama where a character’s heart stops beating and then is shocked back to life by a doctor yelling…
We’ve all seen the scene that one scene in every TV medical drama where a character’s heart stops beating and then is shocked back to life by a doctor yelling…
Infusion pumps play a vital role in controlling the fluids and medications given to patients. Because medical infusion pumps are used to deliver many medications, there are several types of…
Your medical equipment is the core of your operation. Whether you run a small practice or a large hospital, blood pressure monitors and defibrillators must function accurately at all times.…
Whether you work with a medical clinic or a small hospice service, a facility's equipment is extremely important. EKG machines, ventilators and other critical machinery are paramount to dignified and…
Emergencies can happen at anytime, anywhere. You might be extremely healthy, yet a heart-related issue can still arise. When this happens, time is critical and you’ll require professional help. In…
Patient monitoring devices are some of the most important pieces of equipment in healthcare-related environments. Without reliable monitoring equipment, critical patient data could be overlooked. Such oversights could literally mean…
Any automated external defibrillator (AED) may potentially be used to save a life. For this reason, you want to make a well-informed choice when choosing an AED. Whether you opt…
While it might not be covered by many training programs, EMS responders should know a thing or two about capnography. Respiratory gases have to include some amount of carbon dioxide…
Stairs can be quite hazardous when it comes to transporting vulnerable patients. By far, ramps are better choices for medical transport. However, certain instances make ramp use impossible for first…
Ventilators produce moveable air to help individuals breathe more efficiently. In some situations, these machines use compressed air that allows a patient to passively breathe due to the elasticity of…