Medical Equipment for Medical Professionals and its Uses, Diagnostic equipment, Durable medical equipment, laboratory equipment
These are the types of Medical Equipment for medical professionals and their uses
Diagnostic Equipment
Diagnostic Equipment is any type of equipment or tools used in a hospital setting for the sole purpose of diagnosing a patient’s condition, based on the symptoms and described by the patient.
Below are some of the most common types of diagnostic equipment used in laboratories and as well in medical clinics:
Medical imaging machines-this is used to create visual representations of the human body’s interior.
Examples are listed below:
- Radiography (X-ray machine)
- Computed tomography (CT-Scan)
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI scan)
- Ultrasound
- Echocardiography.
Aside from medical imaging machines, there are other devices used for diagnosing patients.