All medical professionals and patients can benefit from biometrics as it simplifies the assessment and treatment process. When looking at the context of specific patients who can take advantage of this technology, firefighters are one of the frontrunners. First responders have to handle life-threatening and property-damaging situations. They face peril and complications throughout the majority […]
Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) serve as first responders in times of medical crises and emergencies. Their presence helps provide essential assistance, standing as the link between initial symptoms and definitive medical attention; something EMTs pride themselves in having done many times over. Their proficiency with lifesaving techniques and medical knowledge directly influence patient outcomes, thus […]
As technology develops, medical technologists and other professionals in the healthcare field can effectively track patients dealing with various conditions. Skin cancer is a prominent diagnosis among many Americans. Optimize patient tracking processes throughout this disease’s screening and treatment stage. The Significance of Tracking Skin Cancer Patients Skin cancer is common in the U.S., with […]
Patient safety is always an essential component of high-quality healthcare. In turn, the healthcare industry has always been fast to integrate the latest tech into all their systems – including security. This point is especially relevant today. While the advancement of technology has never been slow – recent rapid developments in tech like AI, the […]
Many people experience motion sickness when they travel through different vehicles. When they read or check their phone in a moving car, there’s a disconnect between their visual information and their body’s reaction to the motions. Some people may also experience motion sickness when undergoing a VR experience. Nausea is quite common in many patients […]
While most of the public is aware of nurses and forensic professionals, far fewer are aware that forensic nurses play a key role in healthcare and the legal system. These professionals provide specialized care to victims of crimes and take a unique approach to healthcare. Those interested in both legal processes and the nuances of […]
The landscape of healthcare has undergone a seismic shift with the advent of telehealth and remote patient monitoring (RPM). These technologies are not just fleeting trends but pivotal elements in the evolution of medical care, offering both new opportunities and challenges. This article provides an in-depth look at the progression, current state, and future directions […]
Biometric data has demonstrable advantages in numerous applications and has become practical for medical professionals due to its convenience and accuracy. While this field is still growing, its modern uses have benefits and drawbacks. Here’s how the medical field uses biometric data for chemical exposure monitoring. How Can Biometric Data Monitor Chemical Exposure? Monitoring chemical […]
Patient care is one of the most important skills that nurses use on the job. It’s also one that can be hard to pick up through book learning alone. How can a dusty old textbook teach you empathy, or how to work well under pressure? Newly emerging technologies are making it easier for nurses to […]
The term “social bias” makes many people uncomfortable. No one wants to be accused of any form of discrimination— particularly not in the context of healthcare. While it’s easy to think that because you don’t actively discriminate against anyone, you aren’t involved in “social bias,” there’s a little more to it than that. When it […]
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