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Multiparameter Patient Monitor
This is the central device that continuously tracks a patient's vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, and oxygen saturation.
Pulse Oximeter
Measures the oxygen saturation in the blood, which is crucial for assessing lung function.
Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Records the electrical activity of the heart to monitor for arrhythmias or other heart conditions.
Arterial Line
A catheter inserted into an artery to continuously and accurately measure blood pressure.
Central Venous Line
Provides vascular access to deliver fluids and medications and monitor central venous pressure.
Intracranial Pressure Monitor
Measures pressure within the skull, vital for monitoring patients with brain injuries.
Mechanical Ventilator
Provides breathing support for patients who cannot breathe on their own.
Infusion Pump
Delivers fluids or medications to the patient at a precise, pre-set rate.
Syringe Pump
A type of infusion pump that uses a syringe to deliver small, precise doses of medication over time.
Suction Machine
Clears secretions and blockages from the patient's airway.
Crash Cart
A portable cart stocked with emergency resuscitation equipment
BiPAP and CPAP Machines
Deliver continuous or intermittent positive airway pressure to assist with breathing.
Portable X-Ray
Used for rapid diagnostic imaging within the ICU.
Feeding Pumps:
Used to provide continuous nutritional support to patients who cannot eat orally.
CLABSI
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection connected to patient's central venous catheters
VAP
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia connected to patient's mechanical ventilators
VAP
Ventilator-associated pneumonia.