Nurse Watch
They are time pieces that clip onto the pocket
of a nurses uniform or scrubs.
With the dial upside down meaning that only the wearer can tell the time.
Main reason why nurses do not wear normal watch is because of hygiene.
Nurse Watch
They are time pieces that clip onto the pocket
of a nurses uniform or scrubs.
With the dial upside down meaning that only the wearer can tell the time.
Main reason why nurses do not wear normal watch is because of hygiene.
Place the tape measure around the LEFT arm (the arm should be relaxed and hang down the side of the body).
Measure the MUAC while ensuring that the tape neither pinches the arm nor is left loose.
Read the measurement from the window of the tape or from the tape. Record the MUAC to the nearest 0.1 cm or 1mm.
MUAC is measured in adults and children, to the nearest 0.1 cm, using a flexible non stretch tape laid at the midpoint between the acromion and olecranon processes on the shoulder blade and the ulna, respectively, of the arm.
MUAC is a measure of the sum of the muscle and subcutaneous fat in the upper arm.
MUAC, is a measurement that allows health workers to quickly determine if a patient is acutely malnourished. PIH, as well as many other organizations, measures the circumference of a patient’s arm at the midpoint between his or her shoulder and elbow
A blood pressure machine is used to measure the pressure of the blood in human body,
It has the ability to measure systolic and diastolic also pulse per minute can be determined
It can use direct current from the power supply or batteries.
It has a big cuff that can fit anyone
Portable Oxygen Concentrator
It is a medical device that assist people who have low level of oxygen in their blood. they are powered by plugging the device into an electrical outlet or by using a battery.
Steps of concentrator process
2. Compresses the oxygen
3. Takes out nitrogen from the air
4. Adjust the way the air is delivered
5. Delivers the purified air to the patient