Unit 2 — Medical Equipment

This unit covers common medical equipment including devices such as thermometers, stethoscopes, syringes, and wheelchairs.

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Students will learn the following key terms and phrases:

Bandage Brace Cast Catheter Crutches Defibrillator Diagnostic equipment Forceps Incubator Magnetic resonance imaging Scalpel Sling Splint Stethoscope Stretcher Syringe Thermometer Tongue depressor Wheelchair X-ray

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When hearing the term 'medical equipment', a typical layman, whose only knowledge about health care comes from an annual check-up at a local surgery and TV shows such as 'House, M.D.' or 'ER', might think of complex devices like a defibrillator, the star of the show in every scene in which somebody's life is saved. However, medical equipment might refer to both very complex devices used by…

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