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How to clean and maintain your CPAP equipment: a step-by-step guide

1. Start by unplugging the machine and disconnecting all of the hoses and attachments. 2. Remove the filter(s) and clean them with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and let them air dry completely before replacing them. 3. Use a mild detergent and a damp cloth to wipe down the exterior of the machine. Be sure to clean all of the crevices and buttons. 4. Disassemble the mask, headgear, and any other attachments and clean them with warm, soapy...

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Medical Equipment

An Ultimate Guide to Oxygen Concentrators – Function of Regular and Portable Oxygen Concentrators and its Uses

Introduction Oxygen Concentrators are devices that assist in supplying oxygen to people who are unable to breath on their own and are in need of supplemental oxygen. A constant supply of oxygen is needed for humans to survive. Inadequate supply of oxygen can create complications in otherwise healthy individuals.  One can imagine worst in cases where health complications are already existing. Life of a person changes when he requires supplemental oxygen on a regular...

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Medical Equipment / Ophthalmology

A complete Guide to Essential Equipment for setting up an Ophthalmic center

India is the second most populated country in the world and home to 30% of the world’s population of blind people. The count is a staggering over 10 million people. (Ref. medicalmagazine.in) Cataract is a major reason for blindness and contributes to 60% of cases while glaucoma causes blindness 13% of the time. Indian ophthalmologists conduct 5 million surgeries in a given year. As per the ophthalmology experts, 80% of these blinding cases can...

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Medical Consumables / Medical Devices / Medical Equipment

Benefits of setting up a dialysis center with Medikabazaar

The Dialysis market in India is expected to grow at a rate of 9% CAGR till 2025. It is expected to touch a revenue of 79 million USD. (Ref. fortunebusinessinsights.com) This is due to the fact that India has a sizable base of patients in need of Dialysis. The Indian dialysis market is growing at a rate of 31% as compared to a 9% growth in the global market. An opportunity that is presenting...

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Medical Equipment

Role of Medical Ventilators in Critical Life Care

Introduction In the wake of covid 19, medical ventilators were the most sought-after machines in the world. The percentage of people recovering from covid 19 was higher in medical facilities where the ventilators were available. The shortage of oxygen and ventilators brought the system to its knees. The covid 19 virus was attacking the lungs of the infected. Infected people had difficulty breathing and the saturation percentage of oxygen quickly fell. Ventilator machines were...

How does a BiPAP machine function and what is its use in treating sleep apnea? 0

Medical Equipment

BiPAP Machine – Uses, side effects & how it treats sleep apnea

Introduction Globally there is a steep rise in the cases of obstructive sleep apnea. India remains in an alarming state with over 6 million cases of apnea with the majority undiagnosed and untreated. Untreated sleep apnea kicks off worse complications that include hypertension, elevated blood pressure, disturbed heartbeat, heart attacks, brain attacks, and Prediabetes. Sleep disorders result in deterioration of the overall health and at times lead to irreversible damage to the human body...

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Medical Equipment

An Ultimate Guide to Suction Apparatus

Introduction A suction machine clinically known as an aspirator is a device that is used to remove an obstruction in the patient’s airways. It is critical that the patient has a clear airway at all times whether during the surgery or otherwise. An obstruction in the airways interferes with the medical procedure and can be life-threatening. It is imperative to remove the obstruction that is in the form of mucous, blood, saliva, secretions, and...

Laboratory incubators: What is their purpose and what are they used for? 0

Medical Equipment

Laboratory incubators: What is their purpose and what are they used for?

A laboratory incubator is a crucial equipment in any laboratory. They provide a controlled, contaminant-free environment for safe, reliable work with cell and tissue cultures by regulating conditions such as temperature, humidity, and CO2.   What is a laboratory incubator? It is a heated, insulated box used to grow and sustain microbiological or cell cultures. The laboratory incubator does this by maintaining optimal temperature, humidity, and gaseous content of the atmosphere inside. The incubators...

Patient Monitors What are their components, uses and how are they providing quality patient care 0

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Patient Monitors: What are their components, uses and how are they providing quality patient care?

Consistent developments and innovations in sensor and interconnect technology have revolutionized methods to monitor patient wellbeing in medical establishments. As the methods become easier for healthcare providers, the devices are now much more complex to their predecessors. Let’s analyse what are the different components of a patient monitor, their uses and how they are providing quality health care.   What is a patient monitoring system? Patient monitoring systems are any set of systems and/or...

How has CT technology evolved and what is its effect on quality of patient care 0

Medical Equipment

How has CT technology evolved and what is its effect on quality of patient care?

When a patient is hurt, sick or severely injured, a doctor can ask for an array of tests to be conducted in order to understand what is causing the problem. These tests include blood tests, X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, and so on. There are several kinds of diagnostic imaging exams performed by doctors but one of the most common and highly performed ones are the CT scan.   What is a CT Scan? Computed...

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