What Types of Electrical Equipment are Commonly Used in Nursing?
Nurses frequently use a variety of electrical equipment, including:
- Cardiac Monitors: These devices continuously monitor a patient's heart rate and rhythm. - Infusion Pumps: Used to deliver fluids, medications, and nutrients directly into a patient's bloodstream. - Defibrillators: Critical for resuscitating patients experiencing cardiac arrest. - Ventilators: Essential for patients who require assistance with breathing. - Pulse Oximeters: Non-invasive devices that measure oxygen saturation in the blood.
