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06/07/2010 by admin.
The valuemed medical student starter kit is proving popular with medical schools in the UK
The pack now contains a palm aneroid sphygmomanomater, but can be supplied with the traditional two tube standard aneroid sphyg upon request.
Valuemed is shortly to introduce a clinic kit pack, aimed at GP surgeries and NHS clinic’s to include a desk sphygmomanometer, otoscope, opthalmoscope, a lite double head stethoscope in a bright colour to avoid “walkabouts” torniquets, pen lights and reflex hammers
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05/03/2010 by admin.
Valuemed is proud to offer for sale the latest clinical Otoscope from market leading manufacturer TENSO medical.
Offering the latest in design and affordability the TENSO diagnostic otoscope is a full standard size clinical otoscope with a machine turned precision battery handle (takes 2 standard CC battery or rechargeable equivalents) The otoscope is supplied with a bright luminescence bulb with ajustable brightness control, allowing the clinician greater control than with standard on-off controls.
The TENSO professional diagnostic Otoscope is supplied in a protective impact storage case, Comes with 3 aural specula in small medium and large lumen which are sterilisable and attach in the standard bayonet manor. The 2 times magnification lens is removeable. The otoscope does not have an insuflation port (as this is rarely if ever used by the majority of users) making the head design clean and user freindly.
The Otoscope head detaches from the battery handle in a clean bayonet push and rotate motion, with a crisp precision feel to the action and manufacturing quality is excellent.
Verdict: A highly professional, quality well manufactured full size clinical otoscope, offering modern robust design at a great price. Ideal clinic OPD and GP choice
Click here for more info or to buy TENSO professional clinical diagnostic Otoscope
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18/06/2009 by admin.
Valuemed have introduced a section recommending best buy nurses stethoscope options for UK student nurses, midwives, registered nurses and nurse practitioners.
The range includes Littmann stethoscopes, stethoscopes from Spirit, MDF and valuemed stethoscopes most suitable to general nursing requirements.
See valuemed nurses stethoscope selections
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25/02/2009 by admin.
A complete online catalogue of medical diagnostics including the innovacon and clearview range of diagnostic biotech, together with discount medical equipment such as Littmann stethoscopes, sphygmomanometers, reflex hammers, pen torches etc are available for NHS purchasers, GP’s clinics and research and university purchasers via valuemed.co.uk and value-med.co.uk the latter is designed for medical professional with the emphasis on professional medical supplies.
Easy to use search features are available on each site. Product availability is live, real time with goods shipping same day office hours up to 5pm for online orders received and accepted. NHS purchase orders are accepted on standard NHS terms, full contact details are available on each site.
Valuemed and Value-med are operated by parent company Access Diagnostic Tests UK Ltd , an approved suplier with many NHS Trusts and MHT’s of drug screening and other diagnostic tests since 1997
Product PPQ,s are available on Medical Diagnostic products. Full IFU data sheet copy for disposable biotech is also available upon request. Access Diagnostics also offers bulk contract terms on many lines to NHS purchasers.
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09/02/2009 by admin.
Just read this in The Nursing Times online. The article was published 03 February 2009
By the end of March it will become compulsory for acute NHS trusts in England to screen all elective patient admissions for MRSA.
The new screening policy – a requirement of the NHS Operating Framework 2008–2009 – is the latest in a long line of infection control measures introduced by the government to help combat healthcare-associated infections in hospitals.
Visit The Nursing Times site to read the rest
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