Medguard
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93 posts
Joined on 01 Feb 2022
Summary
Medguard is one of the Ireland’s leading suppliers of medical devices and consumable products.
Medguard
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about 2 years ago
Types of Armchairs For Elderly
With your elders, you need to take care of their feet and arms the most. You do not want to have edgy cornered furniture that might be risky for them to get hurt. You need to design furniture that is more friendly to elderly people. It should be designed in such a way tha...continued
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Medguard
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about 2 years ago
11 Essentials For Your First Aid Kit
Injuries and accidents are always unannounced. Whether it is at home or at the garden, on the road or at your workplace. Such medical emergencies can be handled only with adequate preparation. Keeping a first-aid kit handy helps you respond quickly and effectively.Here ar...continued
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Medguard
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about 2 years ago
Different Types of Medical Gloves
Safety gloves are an essential part of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE). It acts as a defense for health workers protecting against all possible hazards. Gloves protect us from sharp tools, extreme temperatures, flames, chemicals, blood, and other bodily fluids. It is ...continued
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Medguard
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about 2 years ago
Pros and Cons of Different Types Of Thermometers
There are many different types of thermometers available in the market. To know which ones will best suit you, you need to know its pros and cons. Before you make your purchase, you need to know all the possible options you have to choose from.A thermometer can measure yo...continued
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about 2 years ago
4 Living Aids for Elder People To Make Life Easier
Daily activities start becoming challenging due to a variety of medical conditions, injuries, and increasing age. Tasks like using the bathroom and toilet, getting dressed, eating, mobilizing, etc. can be overwhelming. And you might rely on the help of caregivers or famil...continued
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Medguard
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about 2 years ago
All You Need to Know Before Buying Them
Disposable gloves are inexpensive and provide you with cross-contamination in any situation. More and more industries have started using different types of gloves as per requirements. You may be new to this or want to know more about what, when, and how parts of gloves. K...continued
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Medguard
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about 2 years ago
7 Benefits of Using Incontinence Pads
Elderlies face many challenges in a day while doing many activities. Like while bathing, they have a fear of slipping, while sleeping, they have insomnia attacks, while walking, they have a constant fear of falling. But there is one challenge that people rarely talk about...continued
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Medguard
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about 2 years ago
Top 6 Tips To Design Elder Friendly Homes
We all believe there is no place like home. We try to make our home as comforting as possible. But when it comes to the elderly, they have various physical conditions that make simple things a little complex. Thus, making a few changes and adding a few things can make the...continued
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about 2 years ago
Common Medical Equipment Used by Doctors
Whenever you visit a doctor's clinic, there are certain common equipment you will find on his desk, on his body, or in his coat's pockets like blood pressure measurer, stethoscope, tongue depressor, gloves, stopwatch, respiratory care devices, etc. This equipment is the o...continued
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Medguard
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about 2 years ago
5 Different Types of Shower Chairs for Elderly
The elderly are prone to falls and injuries due to limited mobility. And shower places are the trickiest places because of the wet floors, absence of support, etc., could lead to serious falls. However, today there are a lot of products available which can help you avoid ...continued
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Medguard
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about 2 years ago
5 Must Have Items for Senior Citizens Living Alone
Quote by L. Frank Baum - “There is no place like home”. The comfort you get at home is incomparable. Due to increasing age, you might have problems like weak eyesight, hearing problems, joint pains, less stable feet, etc., and choose to stay at home most of the time. Howe...continued
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Medguard
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about 2 years ago
Digital Thermometer vs Mercury Thermometer - Which One to Choose?
If I tell you to name one diagnostic tool that is there by default in every first aid kit and is equally essential, it has to be a thermometer. Because we have encountered its importance in diagnosing and analyzing many diseases. We have them in our homes, offices, and ho...continued
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Medguard
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about 2 years ago
5 Medical Devices You Must Have at Home
Medical emergencies can arrive at any time. One thing that covid pandemic has taught us is to be extra careful about health. You can use certain medical devices to track the changes your body is facing due to any illness. Let us jump in to know which medical devices like ...continued
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Medguard
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over 2 years ago
Disposable gloves: When and Where to use it?
Disposable gloves are single use gloves. As the name suggests, it should be disposed of immediately after use. It is widely used in the medical and food industry. Medical professionals use gloves to protect themselves and patients from spreading infections. Gloves are als...continued
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Medguard
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over 2 years ago
Bed Rails: What You Need to Know
There are certain circumstances like rolling out of bed that you as a caretaker need to focus on solving. And for such safety concerns, installing bed rails is the best option. They provide one with both safety and support. They are also known as safety rails and bedside...continued
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Medguard
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over 2 years ago
Adjustable Chairs: Everything You Need To Know About
We sit most of the day, be it in an office chair, lounging in a recliner chair, reading a book on the wooden chair, taking meals on the dining chair, etc. But for elderly people, there can be times when they cannot sit comfortably because of their limited mobility. To pro...continued
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Medguard
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over 2 years ago
6 Different Types of Wheelchairs
The first wheelchair was invented in 1655, and since then, there have been numerous innovations in wheelchairs. They are one of the most used and popular disability aids. There are different types of wheelchairs catering to the different needs of its 65 million users. Fro...continued
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over 2 years ago
9 Medical Supplies You Must Have in Your First-Aid Kit
An accident will not come with a bell on its neck. Thus, being pre-prepared for it is always advisable. And for accidents like injuries, the best pre-preparation you can do is keep a first aid kit with you. Be it home, work, car, or even while traveling, you should carry ...continued
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