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Multi-Compartment Model (MCM) and Body Composition Measurement Techniques 2/9/2021

The easiest scientific way to explain the difference in body composition measurement techniques is based on the work of Drs. Lohman and Going from the University of Arizona.

Technology Overview: COSMED Wearable Metabolic Systems 2/5/2021

The purpose of this white paper is to describe the evolution of COSMED portable open-circuit spirometry systems, and discuss their validity, reliability, and principles of operation. ...

Remote WiFi Technology for Patient Risk Assessment 2/2/2021

Highly accurate pressure sensors now allow clinicians to monitor patient movement on the bed. This real time data can be used to assist in assessing the risk of pressure ulcers. Here's ...

Cyanosis Compliance with Medical Lighting 11/12/2020

Cyanosis is a bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membrane and is usually caused by poor circulation or low oxygen levels in the red blood cells.

MOCOM Sterilisers 5/23/2020

MOCOM range covers every base

Washer Disinfectors - New Centrepiece of the Instrument Reprocessing Cycle 5/23/2020

Instrument reprocessing is a critical function completed by every dental practice every single day.

What Is Your Normal Oxygen Level? 5/15/2020

This article from Nonin Medical USA talks about oxygen levels in the blood, what that means and measuring those levels accurately with a pulse oximeter.

About Sleep Apnea 4/7/2020

Sleep apnea (AP-ne-ah) is a common sleep disorder in which you have one or more pauses in breathing or shallow breaths while you sleep. Breathing pauses can last from a few seconds ...

Best Practice in Pressure Care? 2/20/2020

Getting it wrong can cost facilities 80 days of treatment and $3,500.00 per ulcer*

New MSK Patients are Prescribed Painkillers more often 2/14/2020

A new study published by the National Institutes of Health’s Journal of Pain reveals that first-time patients suffering from chronic MSK pain are prescribed opioids more often than ...

Nurse Educator Puts SonoSite iViz Ultrasound to Work in Ethiopia 2/14/2020

Nurse Educator Puts SonoSite iViz Ultrasound to Work in Ethiopia

Sonographer Brings POCUS Education to Guyana 2/14/2020

Sonographer Brings POCUS Education to Guyana

Australian Hospital Uses X-Porte to Identify Bone Fractures 2/14/2020

Australian Hospital Uses X-Porte to Identify Bone Fractures

SonoSite Ultrasound Technology in an African Village 2/14/2020

SonoSite Ultrasound Technology in an African Village

Understanding Examination Lights 2/4/2020

Typical uses for Examination Lights include; Recovery areas, Intensive Care Units (ICU), Coronary Care Units (CCU), High Dependency Units (HDU).

Understanding Procedure Lights 2/4/2020

Typical uses for Procedure Light include; Endoscopy, Birthing Rooms, Day Surgery, Suture Rooms, Gynecology Procedures, ICU, Resuscitation Rooms.

Opioid Prescriptions Reduced With Nerve Blocks 1/25/2020

Six out of ten overdose deaths in the US involve an opioid drug. Between 2000 and 2015, more than 500,000 people died from drug overdoses. And every day, 91 Americans die from an ...

How to correctly thread a buckle onto a webbing strap 11/7/2019