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Urine tests are helpful to detect diseases or any infections of the urinary system. Not only that it helps determine other diseases like diabetes or other liver diseases as well. The color, odor as well as amount of urine can indicate if something is wrong with your body. These test strips are used by a majority to test their urine to measure calcium, glucose, proteins, acid, sugar levels, and many more things. Other strips that are in common use by women are…
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Around 9 million fire incidents and 12 lakhs deaths were recorded globally in 2020. Though it is not a common incident, we need to take precautions to save lives as well as property. To help you make the correct choice for the fire safety, here are six ways to prevent fire in the workplace.
1) Fire Blankets:
Fire blankets are used to control the fire by…
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It is essential for health care professionals to wear gloves, to protect both the patient as well as themselves from getting any infection. Also, there are many types of gloves available in the market, but you need to know which gloves are required and when? Every type of glove has different usage and purpose. The material of the gloves depends on its usage. They need to wear gloves every time they come in contact with blood, bodily fluids, or any broken skin.
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The elderly find it really difficult to retain their independence. With limited mobility and certain disabilities, it becomes difficult to do everyday tasks. Toileting is one such task that requires your attention. Bathrooms and toilets are the places which are more prone to falling and causing a serious injury. And elderly find it difficult to use the toilet. For them safety is the priority. You need to add these toilet aids to make your toilet more elderly friendly. You can add…
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Taking care of the elderly is not an easy task. You need to take care of them right from their food to every other lifestyle practice. These people require diagnostics on a daily basis and so it is preferred to take the required tools so that it can help you detect their symptoms early. Early detection helps with knowing the disease at an early stage and accordingly taking the meds. Here are 6 must-have diagnostics tools that you need to have for your elderly.
1. Cholesterol…
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With weakening muscle strength, failing eyesight, and limited movement, even the most routine stuff looks like an unachievable task for an elderly. Often, they are dependent on the caretaker for even using the toilet or going to the bathroom. But no more, with these seven bathrooms and toilet aids, elderlies can become independent and enjoy their privacy.
1. Commode Chair:
A commode chair is a necessity…
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With your elders, you need to take care of their feet and arms the most. You do not want to have edgy cornered furniture that might be risky for them to get hurt. You need to design furniture that is more friendly to elderly people. It should be designed in such a way that it offers proper comfort and rest to the elderly. It helps them make their daily life better and easy-going and enhances a sense of independence in them. From chairs that help you…
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Injuries and accidents are always unannounced. Whether it is at home or at the garden, on the road or at your workplace. Such medical emergencies can be handled only with adequate preparation. Keeping a first-aid kit handy helps you respond quickly and effectively.
Here are 11 essential things your …
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Safety gloves are an essential part of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE). It acts as a defense for health workers protecting against all possible hazards. Gloves protect us from sharp tools, extreme temperatures, flames, chemicals, blood, and other bodily fluids. It is also used in industrial plants working with chemicals. It is also used by chefs to prepare hygiene food. Gloves help you prevent major medical conditions which you could have from hazardous chemicals or other…
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There are many different types of thermometers available in the market. To know which ones will best suit you, you need to know its pros and cons. Before you make your purchase, you need to know all the possible options you have to choose from.
A thermometer can measure your body temperature which is a vital sign for the human body. If your body temperature is outside the range of a normal body temperature that is 36.3 to 37.3 degrees Celcius, then it is more…
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Daily activities start becoming challenging due to a variety of medical conditions, injuries, and increasing age. Tasks like using the bathroom and toilet, getting dressed, eating, mobilizing, etc. can be overwhelming. And you might rely on the help of caregivers or family members. This will take away your independence. This is where aids for the elderly come in handy.…
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Disposable gloves are inexpensive and provide you with cross-contamination in any situation. More and more industries have started using different types of gloves as per requirements. You may be new to this or want to know more about what, when, and how parts of gloves. Keep reading
Purpose of Using Gloves
We need gloves for various purposes.…
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Elderlies face many challenges in a day while doing many activities. Like while bathing, they have a fear of slipping, while sleeping, they have insomnia attacks, while walking, they have a constant fear of falling. But there is one challenge that people rarely talk about - facing challenges in controlling the fluids or urine coming out of the urinary tract.
This issue is common and severe. If the elderly are facing such problems, then consulting a doctor is the first thing one should…
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We all believe there is no place like home. We try to make our home as comforting as possible. But when it comes to the elderly, they have various physical conditions that make simple things a little complex. Thus, making a few changes and adding a few things can make their experience better. Here are a few changes that you can do to make your home elderly-friendly.
Right Kind of Furniture
Modifying furniture to the height elderlies can easily sit and stand up…
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We all believe there is no place like home. We try to make our home as comforting as possible. But when it comes to the elderly, they have various physical conditions that make simple things a little complex. Thus, making a few changes and adding a few things can make their experience better. Here are a few changes that you can do to make your home elderly-friendly.
Right Kind of Furniture
Modifying furniture to the height elderlies can easily sit and stand up…
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Whenever you visit a doctor's clinic, there are certain common equipment you will find on his desk, on his body, or in his coat's pockets like blood pressure measurer, stethoscope, tongue depressor, gloves, stopwatch, respiratory care devices, etc. This equipment is the one that is necessary for any minor to major medical problems.
These equipment are useful to conduct a quick survey of the patient's situation. By using that equipment, doctors can get an idea…
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The elderly are prone to falls and injuries due to limited mobility. And shower places are the trickiest places because of the wet floors, absence of support, etc., could lead to serious falls. However, today there are a lot of products available which can help you avoid them. For example, shower equipment that helps you maintain your balance and take showers safely – Shower Chairs.
It acts as an…
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Quote by L. Frank Baum - “There is no place like home”. The comfort you get at home is incomparable. Due to increasing age, you might have problems like weak eyesight, hearing problems, joint pains, less stable feet, etc., and choose to stay at home most of the time. However, many times, you might have faced tripping and falling in the house because of the physical limitations.…
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If I tell you to name one diagnostic tool that is there by default in every first aid kit and is equally essential, it has to be a thermometer. Because we have encountered its importance in diagnosing and analyzing many diseases. We have them in our homes, offices, and hospitals. There are different types of thermometers like a digital thermometer, mercury thermometer, infrared thermometer, etc. And each type of thermometer has different uses like some are useful…
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Medical emergencies can arrive at any time. One thing that covid pandemic has taught us is to be extra careful about health. You can use certain medical…
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