The operation had been a long, but it had been a success. The patient had been taken into the recovery room and was being looked after by theatre staff as they were slowly woken up. In theatre the anaesthetist was talking with colleagues about the operation. Suddenly, a member of staff put their head through … Read more
LifeFlow offers improved resuscitation through earlier and controlled fluid delivery. LifeFlow is a hand operated rapid infuser for critically ill patients who require urgent fluid delivery. Can be used with Warrior Blood and Fluid Warmer
Novaerus Defend 1050 Air Purifier cleared by FDA as 510(k) Class II Medical Device to inactivate and filter out airborne virus and bacteria for medical purposes Defend 1050 uses patented NanoStrike® technology to damage and inactivate airborne micro-organisms. Dublin, Ireland and Stamford, CT – Novaerus, a WellAir company that delivers clean air solutions to help … Read more
Novaerus NanoStrike Airborne Disinfection Technology Table Top for Smaller Rooms ~120 sq. ft., NV200 delivers 50 CFM(Cubic Feet per Minute) airflow. Wall Mountable, Pedestal Mounted or Roll Stand Mounted options for Medium Rooms ~900 sq. ft., NV900 delivers 150 CFM(Cubic Feet per Minute) airflow at fan speed 1 and 180 CFM at fan speed II. … Read more
We all know this quote, but its origin is a little unclear. It has been attributed to William Shakespeare, Leonardo Da Vinci, the philosopher Cicero and even the bible. Whatever the origins of this well-known quote, throughout history we have been aware that our eyes are incredibly precious organs. Not only do they allow us … Read more
Postoperative residual curarization (PORC), also known as residual neuromuscular blockade, refers to the residual muscle paralysis that occurs after emergence from general anesthesia. PORC stems from the use of neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs). It is defined as a Train-of-Four (TOF) ratio of <0.9 and may occur in around 41% of patients who receive intermediate-acting neuromuscular … Read more
Anesthesia Machine Covers Prevent Infections! Guidance issued by Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA): “…explore the use of disposable covers” Anesthesia Hygiene machine covers have tear away pouches that hold and contain contaminated supplies such as laryngoscopes and yankauer suction! The use of disposable covers is endorsed by SHEA and ASPF. Anesthesia Hygiene Covers … Read more