Types of Home Health Care Equipments 
      
       For maintainace of personal health care, home 
        health care equipments play a very important role. They are responsible 
        for letting people get directly involved in their own health care. The 
        home health care equipments are becoming more and more popular 
        because they are designed specifically for home use.  
      
      They provide lot of convenience and are user friendly in nature. In other 
        words home health care equipments 
        can also be called as smart devices because of their innovations which 
        include monitored and wireless services. Nowadays home health care equipments 
        are fast catching up among patients because of its reduced costs and easy 
        use. Patients which need strict monitoring for diseases now can monitor 
        themselves from the comfort of their own homes, instead of relying on 
        the hospital devices. So the home health care equipments give necessary 
        warnings and signs concerning health of the patients, and therefore they 
        can monitor their health themselves. So the home health care equipment 
        provide with the most effective and efficient method of personal health 
        care.The customer demand for the home health care products has been steadily 
        on the rise over the number of years. To cater the medical needs of the 
        consumer more and more home health care equipments are being 
        produced and designed in the market. The number one suppliers of the home 
        health care equipments are medifare.  
         
        The different home health care equipments provided by medifare 
        are: 
         
        Chairs: It provides with four different varieties of 
        chairs as home health care equipments, they are:The four chairs are hip 
        chairs, lift chairs; geriatric chairs, seat and commode assist chairs. 
        They have features like fully padded ottoman, battery back up, heat option, 
        massage options, head covers and recline positions. But different features 
        change with different kinds of chairs. 
         
        Diabetic health care equipments: Diabetic health care 
        equipments include glucose monitors, test strips, lancets and sharp containers. 
        The glucose monitors help in (type one) diabetes and they help and preventing 
        serious complications such as kidney disease, heart diseases, strokes, 
        amputations. The procedure for glucose monitors involve self monitoring 
        of the blood glucose levels in the body as required.  
       
      
       
        The different types of glucose monitors are: 
         
        Accu-check advantage: with this monitor, you can get 
        accurate results in just forty seconds. You can store the results, the 
        date and the time in memory of the monitor. 
         
        Accu-check voice mate: with this monitor, no internal 
        cleaning is necessary, you get a voice prompt that guides you step by 
        step through testing. 
         
        Accu-check complete: with this monitor, you can record 
        your carbohydrates, insulin, and stress with the blood sugar. It has a 
        thousand value memory which helps you store time, date and results. 
         
        Bayer glucometer DEX: with this monitor you can download 
        your result in the computer. It has a hundred test memory, it has a ten 
        test cartridge which opens and handles individual test strips. 
         
        Bayer glucometer elite XL: with this monitor, you can 
        do, normal blood sugar testing without pushing any buttons. It shows up 
        to 120 stored results and their average time and date. 
         
        Life scan one touch basic: with this monitor, the blood 
        sugar result is displayed in 45 seconds. It has a seventy five test memory, 
        with date and time of the test. The main advantage of this blood glucose 
        monitor is that it has testing capabilities in English, Danish, Dutch, 
        French, German, Russian and many more. 
         
        Life scan one touch sure step: with this monitor, the 
        results are displayed in as little as 15 seconds. It also has a touchable 
        test strip. It has one fifty test memory with date and time. 
         
        Abbott exac tech: The basic feature or advantage of this 
        monitor is that it is designed to be very affordable in nature, and the 
        benefit is that it never requires any calibration.  
         
        Abbott precision pen: with this monitor, you require 
        up to 2/3 percent less amount of blood. It is very light handed and very 
        light weight monitor. It has a touchable test strip and allows second 
        blood sample application. it displays the blood glucose results in 20 
        seconds. 
         
        Abbott medisense precision PCx: for accurate display 
        of the blood sugar in the body the requirement of the blood should be 
        3.5 micro liters. The main advantage of this monitor is that it can store 
        up to 4000 test results, which can be easily viewed later for reference. 
         
         
        It has an ergo dynamic design which is handy in useWound care: 
         
        The different home health care equipment companies providing different 
        woud care equipments are: 
         
        Bard: They provide with biolex wound cleanser, natural 
        care gel, special care cream, bard protective barrier, sorbex, vigifoam, 
        special care moisture barrier ointment, double guard skin protectant, 
        bard absorption dressing any many other equipments. 
         
        Coloplast: The COM feel hydrocolloid dressing help the 
        wound to heel without being disturbed, the advantage here is that it can 
        be worn during showering and at the time of bathing.The Seasob dressing 
        can cope with very heavy wounds; it is really a relief for the sensitive 
        skin.The Biatain copes up with huge amount of pain and retain the liquid 
        if exposed to pressure. This foam dressing is also available in combined 
        version of hydrocolloid dressing. 
         
        Conmed: It provides with the bandage roll dressing which 
        can be easily cut to fit the site, and can also be used to wrap up. It 
        also provides with the borderless dressing which can be affixed by tape. 
         
        Deroyal: It provides with aqua gauze, aquasob, derma 
        net, fluftex, multipad, procol, sofsob,episeal,stretch net theraskin,wound 
        care kits and much more.These were some of the home care equipments provided 
        by medifair for different personal needs. With advancement and innovation 
        many new types of equipment are entering the market like tooth brushes 
        which will be able to check blood sugar level and bacteria level of a 
        person while brushing. Other soon to launch device is heart monitor, which 
        will be able to determine heart rate of a person with the help of computer, 
        which can be later transmitted to the doctor with the help of internet. 
       
 
      
	 
      
	 
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