The aim was to describe the usability of biomedical equipment in nursing care for critically ill patients Intensive Care Unit. This is an integrative literature review, with exploratory nature and a qualitative approach. Data collection performed Virtual Health Library final sample consisted 8 articles full texts, published between 2016 2021, available Portuguese English LILACS BDENF databases....

Biomedical Metrology group of CSIR-NPL (Council Scientific and Industrial Research—National Physical Laboratory), India is contributing significantly for establishing National equipment standardswhich are traceable to primary standards cater the quality control regulation in Health sector. This initiative has great impact on health policy Nation's economy as well. The laboratory recently establ...

Section I—Introduction Over the past two decades, Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL) has become the code of practice for biosafety—the discipline addressing the safe handling and containment of infectious microorganisms and hazardous biological materials. The principles of biosafety introduced in 1984 in the first edition of BMBL1 and carried through in this fifth e...

serious concerns have been expressed about potential health risks of nano silver containing consumer products (agnps) therefore regulatory health risk assessment on such nanoparticles has become mandatory for the safe use of agnpsinbiomedicalproducts with special concerns to the mutagenic potentials. in this study, we examined the inhibitory and mutagenicity effects of agnps in three different ...

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Clinical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering Technology academic programs should follow the current demands of their industry to become updated and competitive in order to train highly qualified professionals. Today, the role of clinical engineers is shifting from merely repairing and maintaining medical equipment to becoming the managers of the instrumental resources in their healthcare ins...

A third generation plasma immersion ion implanter dedicated to biomedical materials and research has been designed and constructed. The distinct improvement over first and second generation multipurpose plasma immersion ion implantation equipment is that hybrid and combination techniques utilizing metal and gas plasmas, sputter deposition, and ion beam enhanced deposition can be effectively con...

Medical tools needs to be managed efficiently and sensibly from the initial step of procurement till being damaged. This includes acquiring procedure, operative procedures and the maintenance policies used in this regards. Managing the maintenance of medical tools is vigorous for the patient, medical doctors and for the hospital itself. One of the main complications in healthcare sector today i...