Medizinische Wissenschaft - Medizinische Instrumente und Geräte

a device that tests and measures hearing by presenting different tones at varying volumes and frequencies

Audiometer

‌a device used by doctors and physicians that produces an image of structures within the body on a computer screen

Scanner, Medizinischer Scanner

a device that spins samples to separate components based on density

Zentrifuge, Zentrifugierungsgerät

a piece of equipment that uses a preset voltage to apply an electric shock to the chest wall or heart

Defibrillator

a device used for controlled and measured release of medications, fluids, or other substances in healthcare settings

Spender, Dosierer

a lighted optical instrument that consists of a very small camera and is used to look inside a body cavity or an organ

Endoskop

a device that measures physical work and energy expended during exercise

Ergometer

a medical device for holding IV fluid bags and administering fluids or medications to patients

intravenöser Ständer, Infusionsständer

a medical instrument for examining the ear canal and eardrum during medical checkups

Otoskop

a chair with wheels that is designed particularly for the use of disabled persons

Rollstuhl, Rollenstuhl

a specialized area or station where healthcare professionals perform tasks such as patient monitoring, medication administration, or record-keeping

Arbeitsstation, Arbeitsplatz

a flat and thin medical instrument, usually made of wood or plastic, used to hold down the tongue during a mouth and throat examination

Zungenhalter, Zunge depressor

a device used to measure a person's body temperature to assess for fever or abnormal temperature

Thermometer, digitales Thermometer

a device that produces quick flashes of light to make the movements of the vocal cords appear slower for detailed examination and diagnosis

Stroboskop

a medical device that measures lung air volume during breathing

Spirometer

a device with a small wheel and sharp spikes used for sensory stimulation or as a diagnostic tool in neurology

Wartenberg-Rad

a device that measures blood oxygen saturation non-invasively

Pulsoximeter

a device that sterilizes medical equipment using high-pressure steam

Autoklav

an instrument used by physicians or scientists in medical operations for picking up, holding, and pulling things

Zange, Forceps

a small thin-bladed surgical knife particularly used in surgery

Skalpell, Chirurgiemesser

a piece of medical equipment that facilitates breathing by sending air in and out of the lungs to assist patients in cases of respiratory failure

Beatmungsgerät, Ventilator

a medical device that generates heat in tissues using high-frequency electrical currents for therapeutic purposes

Diathermie-Maschine, Diathermiegerät

a medical device that measures blood pressure by applying and releasing external pressure to the artery, providing systolic and diastolic readings

Blutdruckmessgerät

a medical device used to measure blood pressure with an inflatable cuff, gauge, and stethoscope or digital display

Blutdruckmessgerät, Sphygmomanometer

a device that measures and analyzes body composition for health and fitness assessment

Körperzusammensetzungsanalysator, Gerät zur Analyse der Körperzusammensetzung

a portable medical device used for 24-hour heart activity monitoring to assess heart rhythm and detect cardiac abnormalities

Holter-Monitor, Holter-Gerät

a medical device for precise tissue cutting, coagulation, and cauterization during surgery, using electrical energy

elektrochirurgische Einheit, elektrochirurgisches Gerät

a backlit panel for viewing x-ray films and radiographic images by healthcare professionals

Röntgenbeleuchtung, Röntgenbetrachtungsplatte

a medical tool for examining the interior of the eye, aiding in the diagnosis of eye conditions

Ophthalmoskop

a device used during surgery to remove smoke and odors from electrocautery or laser devices for a clear and safe surgical field

Rauchauswurfgerät, Rauchabsauganlage

a medical instrument used to assess reflexes by striking tendons during neurological examinations

Reflexhammer, Reflexklopfhammer

an electronic device implanted inside a person's body to help regulate their heart rate

Herzschrittmacher, Pacemaker

a slender medical instrument with a blunt end used particularly for exploration of wounds or body cavities

Sonde, Erforscher

a medical instrument used during the internal genitalia examination to dilate the opening of a body cavity

Spekulum, vaginaler Spreizer

an instrument fitted with two poles and a long piece of canvas used to carry the sick, the injured, or the dead

Trage, Rettungsdecke

a hypodermic device used in emergencies to treat a severe allergic reaction by giving an injection of epinephrine

EpiPen, Autoinjektor

an immobilizing device, such as a cast or brace, that protects a broken or injured part of the body during therapy or recovery period

Schiene, Splint

a device that keeps someone alive when they are seriously ill and are unable to breathe on their own

Lebensunterstützungsmaschine, Beatmungsgerät

an electronic device that warns of trouble and continuously tracks the operation of a system

Monitor, Überwachungsgerät

a breathing device worn over the nose and mouth that is hooked up to an oxygen tank

Sauerstoffmaske, Atemmaske

a slender, solid, often sharp-pointed instrument used for withdrawing blood samples, injecting medicine, etc.

Nadel

a tube with a long hollow needle at the end that is used to inject or withdraw fluids

Spritze, Injektor

a device used to weigh people or objects

Waage

a metal enclosing framework with wheels and handles that helps disabled or frail people maintain their balance while walking

Gehhilfe, Gehgestell

specialized cutting instruments used in surgery for precise cutting and dissecting of tissues with serrated edges and different blade shapes

chirurgische Schere, Operationsschere

a magnifying tool used in surgery for precise visualization of the surgical field

Operationsmikroskop, chirurgisches Mikroskop

a stitch or series of stitches made to secure the edges of a wound or surgical opening

Naht, Sutura

a surgical instrument used to hold and manipulate needles during suturing procedures

Nadelhalter, Nadelgreifer

a surgical tool for holding tissues aside during procedures

Haltewerkzeug, Retraktor

the tools or methods that repair or enhance physiological functions for health improvement

Restaurationsmittel, Reparaturmittel

a small electronic device that is worn in or behind the ear and is specifically designed to amplify inaudible sounds to help a person with hearing loss

Hörgerät, Hörhilfe

a medical instrument used in auscultation for detecting sounds generated inside the body, such as heartbeat and breathing

Stethoskop