Medicinsk Vetenskap - Medicinska instrument och apparater

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, medicinsk scanner

a device that spins samples to separate components based on density

centrifug, centrifugeringsmaskin

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

dispenser, fördelningsapparat

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

intravenös stång, IV-ställ

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

rullstol, stol med hjul

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

arbetsstation, arbetsplats

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

tungpressare, tungsänkare

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

termometer, digital termometer

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-hjul

a device that measures blood oxygen saturation non-invasively

pulsoksymeter

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

tång, forceps

a small thin-bladed surgical knife particularly used in surgery

skalpell, kirurgisk kniv

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

ventilator, andasapparat

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

diatermi maskin, diatermi apparat

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

blodtrycksmätare

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

blodtrycksmätare, sfigmomanometer

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

kroppssammansättningsanalysator, enhet för kroppssammansättning

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

Holtermonitor, Holterapparat

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

elektrokirurgisk enhet, elektrokirurgisk apparat

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

röntgenbelysare, panel för visning av röntgenbilder

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

oftalmoskop

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

röksug, rökavlägsnare

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

reflexhammare, reflexhammare för neurologiska tester

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

pacemaker, hjärtsimulator

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

sond, utforskare

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

spekulum, vaginalt spegel

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

bår, bårar

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

skena, splint

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

livsuppehållande maskin, stöd för livsmaskin

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

monitor, övervakningsutrustning

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

syremask, andningsmask

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

nål

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

spruta, injektor

a device used to weigh people or objects

våg, personvåg

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

gånghjälpmedel, gångram

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

kirurgiska saxar, operationssaxar

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

operationsmikroskop, kirurgiskt mikroskop

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

sutur, stygn

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

nålhållare, nålgrepp

a surgical tool for holding tissues aside during procedures

retractor, hållverktyg

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

återställare, reparatörer

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

hörapparat, hörselhjälpmedel

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

stetoskop