Når patienter ligger på operationsbordet i længere tid, kan tryk på hud og væv føre til trykskader. Derfor handler god patientlejring ikke kun om at placere patienten korrekt, men også om at vælge lejringstilbehør i den rigtige størrelse. Læs mere her.
Hæmodialyse er en behandling, der bruges, når nyrerne ikke længere kan rense blodet tilstrækkeligt. Her får du en enkel forklaring på, hvad hæmodialyse er, og hvordan det hænger sammen med nyresygdom.
I mange pleje- og behandlingssituationer udføres lejring traditionelt af to personer. Men med de rette forudsætninger kan mange opgaver gennemføres sikkert af én plejer. Læs mere her.
Under en fødsel overvåger sundhedspersonalet løbende barnets tilstand for at opdage tegn på iltmangel og andre problemer i tide. Traditionelt bruges CTG (cardiotokografi), som måler fosterets hjertefrekvens og veer. Læs mere her.
Her kan du læse mere om betydningen bag navnevalget "Rhea" til vores hospitalsvugge.
Stasebånd bruges dagligt ved blodprøver og anlæggelse af venekanyler. Selvom de ofte opfattes som ufarlige hjælpemidler, viser forskning, at de kan være en kilde til bakteriespredning. Et nyere studie har undersøgt mere herom.
Læs mere om hvordan DaisyGrip kan reducere udgifterne til venestaser med op til 61 %, mindske affald og forbedre arbejdsgangene på hospitaler og klinikker.
Trykskader – også kaldet tryksår – er en hyppig komplikation hos patienter med nedsat mobilitet, f.eks. under indlæggelse eller operation. De kan være smertefulde og svære at behandle, men har også store økonomiske konsekvenser for sundhedsvæsenet.
Disse publikationer om blodtryk samler en række kliniske og tekniske studier, der primært handler om ambulant blodtryksmåling (ABPM) – altså måling af blodtryk over 24 timer i patientens dagligdag, også kaldet døgnblodtryksmåling.
En ny randomiseret, dobbeltblindet undersøgelse fra Rigshospitalet viser, at brug af taurolidin som kateterlås (lock-behandling) markant reducerer risikoen for kateterrelaterede blodbaneinfektioner hos patienter med kronisk intestinal insufficiens (CIF).
A non-invasive method to improve skin texture. here has been significant interest in non-invasive methods to effectively improve skin texture without patient downtime. Read more about it here.
Acne vulgaris is one of the most frequently treated illnesses in dermatology practices. The treatment is usually lengthy and sometimes associated with substantial side effects. Read more about here.
How laser hair removal works - When treating hair, the energy emitted by the high power diode laser is used to prevent the regrowth of the hair. Read more about it here.
Restore luminosity, youth and tightness of your skin. Over the course of time, the skin loses its elasticity and strength, and wrinkles develop. Read more about it here.
The ablative lasers are the “gold standard” of lasers for dermatological treatments. They ablate the skin with a degree of precision that can be measured in microns. Read more about here.
Scars can be an annoying blemish to live with. There are many different kind of scars that can originate from a number of different conditions (e.g. acne scars, surgery scars and so on). Read more about here.
Lighten skin tone and provide an even skin complexion. The desire to restore luminosity, youth and tightness to the skin is on the rise everywhere, increasing in practically every part of the world. Read more about here.
Cutting edge treatment options for vascular lesions on the face Vascular skin lesions such as telangiectasia in the face are generally common cosmetic blemishes. Read more about it here.
Pigmented lesions: an annoying blemish: Pigmented lesions, and in particular age spots, are increasingly regarded by the persons affected as a cosmetic blemish. Age spots occur in 50% of women and 20% of men over the age of 50. Read more about it here.
Getting rid of tattoos and permanent makeup in a gentle way is finally possible. Today, there is an increasing demand for the removal of tattoos. Read more about it here.
Venous insufficiency and varicose veins. Venous insufficiency is a widespread condition. Varicose veins affect one in three people at some point in their lives. Read more about it here.
Fungal infections of the nails: an increasingly widespread blemish. Fungal infections of the nails, especially of the toenails, are one of the most common fungal diseases. Read more about it here.
Cutting edge treatment options for cellulite and body shaping: The laser-assisted lipolysis performed with the QuadroStarPRO980 is used for the treatment of cellulite and body shaping as well as a reduction in localized fat and skin tightening. Read more.
Time affects femininity: Different ages of a woman’s life are accompanied by different experiences with regard to her intimacy and her sexuality, and are unavoidably associated with a variety of vaginal conditions. Read more about it here.