In partnership Boston Children's hospital, this project is helping to educate doctors, nurses and healthcare professionals around the world in the use of life support technologies such as ventilation and
dialysis machines by giving them access to interactive medical simulators.
Not exact matches
Doctors treat this
by connecting patients to
dialysis machines that act as artificial kidneys.
Ip thinks his research could help humans with kidney failure, either
by creating a more efficient
dialysis machine or through gene therapy to enable humans to mimic the turtle and eliminate urea via the mouth.
Many of these treatments use GranuFlo, which is made
by Fresenius Medical Care, the biggest
dialysis center operator in the US and the number one supplier of disposal products and
dialysis machines used in other clinics.
Daily activities performed
by a
Dialysis Tech include assembling
machines, preparing equipment for use, positioning patients on the lounge chair, monitoring vital signs, explaining the procedure to patients, adhering to safety standards, and observing any adverse reaction.