Test 2 Tech Flashcards
What 4 things do vital sign monitors measure?
Body temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation.
Who are some main manufacturers of vital sign monitors?
American Diagnostic corporation, GE Healthcare
What does CLIA stand for?
Clinical Laboratory Improvements Amendments.. It is responsible for quality assurance in laboratories. It is run by CMS.
What are the 3 main specialties that deal with Pathology?
Clinical pathology, forensic pathology, and blood banking
What does the automated chemistry analyzer do?
It performs multiple chemical tests on samples without the need for human assistance. Siemens is the main manufacturer for it.
Who manufactured the pharmacy robot?
McKesson
What is the Pyxis?
The Pyxis is a remote pharmacy distribution system available to nurses and other clinicians for times when a pharmacist isn’t there to dispense drugs.
What does LDRP stand for?
Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Post-Partum
Who are the main manufacturers of specialty beds?
Arjo Huntleigh, Stryker, Hill-Rom
Who are the main manufacturers of imaging technology?
Siemens, GE, and Philips
What are your main sources for capital?
Retained earnings, the debt market, the equity market, and donations
Who manufactures LDRP beds?
Stryker and Hill-Rom