The Front-Line for Medical Professionals
Back in March 2019, eMurmur announced the release of eMurmur Heartpedia. The app had taken years to develop and is designed to help patients, care-givers and medical professionals to detect a wide range of heart … Read more
A study has recently been conducted with the findings released just yesterday, (24th April 2019) on the potential for the Stethoscope as a carrier of Multi-Drug Resistant Bacterial Pathogens. Readers of this website will have … Read more
The subject of stethoscopes is something that comes up a lot on Nurse Focus. I will move onto other areas of healthcare soon I promise, (I am building this website up in my spare time … Read more
I have discussed elsewhere the view that ultrasound could eventually replace the stethoscope for point-of-care diagnosis, and while we are a long way off frontline clinicians universally adopting the technology, recent studies show reasons to … Read more
I was having dinner with friends the other night and we got onto the topic of Nurse Focus and how I had been writing a lot of content covering the good old stethoscope. None of … Read more
The market study on Global Intelligent Stethoscope Market Report has just been released and the findings are somewhat interesting. Before I comment on that, let’s take a look at what the report covers, who contributes to it … Read more
For many medical professionals their stethoscope is vital. It is used daily, and actually has a fundamental role in the identity of the practitioner in the eyes of the patient. But with so many options … Read more
The subject of comfortable nurses shoes is a something I hold close to my heart. I have experienced first hand the discomfort of being on your feet all day in a pair of shoes that … Read more
We have said it elsewhere on Nursefocus, a white coat and the stethoscope have been hallmarks of what it means to look like a doctor for over a century. True, the stethoscope is now a … Read more
There’s been some interesting developments on the subject of stethoscope hygiene this month, (Nov 2018) with the results of two large U.S clinical studies published in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC). The findings … Read more