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Health Care Test 1

COMMON HEALTH EQUIPMENT

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Forceps Used to remove stiches and for wound care, along iwth other healthcare procedures
Scapel A medical knife to make incisions in flesh
Stethoscope Used to hear internal sounds in the body
Sphygmomanometer Blood pressure cuff, used to measure blood pressure
AED Automated External Defibrillator, Used to shock the heart
Tongue depressor Used to depress the tongue
Reflex hammer Used to test reflexes/nerves
Pen light Used for physical exams and close up inspections
Tuning fork Used to test hearing and for fractures by vibrating at one exact, steady speed
Xray (Radiograph) A 2D image of the human body
CT Scan (Computerized technology) A detailed, 3D image cross sectional pictures of the human body
MRI 9Magnetic Resonance imaging Creates highly detailed images of the human body using magnet/raidowaves
Sharps containor Biohazard bin, used to dispose of sharps
Oral thermometer Used to take temp inside ears
Scale Measures BMI (body mass index)
Measuring tape Measures length, width, and depth of a wound
Syringe Used to inject liquids or gasses in the body or withdraw fluids
Leur lock syringe Has a threaded tip that allows a needle or connector to be twisted and securely locked into place
Otoscope Used to examine the ear canal and eardrum
Snellen Eye Chart Used to test vision
Ophthalmoscope Used to inspect the interior structure of the eye
Walkers, crutches, canes Ambulation assistant devices
Autoclave Used to sterilize medical equipment
Safety goggles Used when dealing with sharp instruments or when there is an outbreak
Bedpan Used for people going to the bathroom in bed
Commode Toilet on wheels.
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