National Blood Donor Month: Why You Should Donate Blood

National Blood Donor Month: Why You Should Donate Blood

National Blood Donation Month The Month of January is a critical period of blood shortages. Because of the holidays, and cold and flu season, many people take a break from donating blood. Therefore, President Nixon proclaimed that January would be National Blood Donor Month in 1969. Donating blood helps save lives everywhere. To learn more […]

HIV/AIDS Awareness: The Stigma Behind the Illness

HIV/AIDS Awareness: The Stigma Behind the Illness

What is HIV/AIDS? How is HIV Spread? How Do I know if I have HIV? The 3 Stages of HIV HIV, AIDS, and Stigma What is HIV/AIDS? HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus, which is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system. Our bodies are full of white blood cells because it makes up […]

Making Mental Health and Well-being for All a Global Priority

Making Mental Health and Well-being for All a Global Priority

World Mental Health Day Benefits of Taking Mental Health Day Mental Health Do’s and Don’ts Organizations Hotlines Related Blog Posts World Mental Health Day World Mental health Day is celebrated every year on the 10th of October. This day is dedicated to raising awareness and bringing support to mental health issues. Covid-19 has created a […]

Rent Medical Equipment With Soma Tech Intl.

Rent Medical Equipment With Soma Tech Intl.

What Soma Offers Benefits of Renting Medical Equipment Rental Contracts Equipment Rental What Soma Offers  Soma Tech Intl has been dedicating their time to help our healthcare system by fulfilling capital medical equipment needs. Soma has been specializing in outfitting hospitals, surgical centers, and other healthcare facilities for over 30 years. Soma offers new, demo, […]

World No Tobacco Day 

World No Tobacco Day 

What is World No Tobacco Day? What is Tobacco? How is Tobacco Used? Effects of Tobacco and Cigars Smokeless Tobacco Cigarettes Ways to Quit Smoking What is WNTD? World No Tobacco Day informs the public of the dangers of using tobacco. The World Health Organization (WHO) is fighting against tobacco use and the companies that […]

Which EKG Is Your Favorite?

Which EKG Is Your Favorite?

What EKG Machine is your Favorite? What is an EKG Machine? EKG Machines, electrocardiograph machines, are used to monitor cardiac activity. The electro-pads are placed on different parts of the body. Each time the heart beats, it transmits small electrical signals that are absorbed by the pads and show a waveform on the screen. The […]

Tell Us Your Favorite Ventilator

Tell Us Your Favorite Ventilator

Which is your favorite ventilator? What is a ventilator? A ventilator is a mechanical device designed to move air in and out of the lungs. This air is for a patient who is insufficiently breathing or physically unable. There are many computerized machines that can handle a wide range of ventilation modes and patients. Ventilators are sometimes […]

Tell Us Your Favorite Infusion Pump

Tell Us Your Favorite Infusion Pump

Tell Us Your Favorite Infusion Pump Each of these infusion pumps are pretty standard to see in any hospital/surgical/inpatient environment. The pumps deliver essential nutrients and medicine into the body via an IV. These pumps are generally used on people who have lost fluids from dehydration, vomiting, diarrhea; or those who have trouble taking medicine, […]