The condition of Doctors’ Examination couch speaks about the character of the Doctor and his services. So it must be duly understood that the clinic should have an ergonomic and comfortable recliner examination couch. Any discomfort for the patient in getting on the examination couch could irritate him/her and the next appointment could be canceled. So choose the best Examination couch with a quality that will last long.
Check for the following integrations and accessories in an Examination Couch:
- Most of the examination couches come integrated with light at the arm that could be adjusted to illuminate anywhere on the couch, from patients foot to head, for thorough examination.
- A portable attached plate to keep the medical equipment necessary during examination process.
- Portable wheels that can be locked down after it is shifted from one place to another.
- Arm rests and binders, for children who may get disturbed during the examination and start moving their hands.
- Illumination control regulators to change the brightness and intensity of the lights.
- Height adjustable sections, to bring the patient closer or farther from the Doctor.
- Ample storage must be provided to store necessary medical surgical gloves and apron.
- Proper Legroom and spacing for the Doctor to sit beside and place the legs on a firm support.
Important matters to be kept in mind while buying and using examination table.
- It is important to purchase an examination table that is sturdy and well balanced, and doesn’t tip off when the patient tries to climb or get off from the examination table.
- The examination table must also be easy to clean and it must withstand cloth wipes using antiseptic lotions, after each patient is examined. This would ensure proper hygienic procedures and prevent communicable diseases from spreading to one another.
- There are Examination couches that are fixed with rechargeable battery operated functioning system, this ensures a thorough backup system when the electrical supply may get cut off or during any delay in generator or inverter electrical back up to kick in.
There are varieties of examination couches available, and each of them is used for different purposes. The following are the few types of examination couches:-
*Medical Examination Table
- Fixed Examination Table: A sturdy and strong fixed Examination couch that is strongly fixed and supported by the ground.
- Electric Examination Table: A completely functional Examination table with electrical accessories and integrations.
*Examination Table on Casters
- Gynecological Examination Table
- Veterinary Examination Table
- Hydraulic Examination Table
- Pediatric Examination Table
- Mechanical Examination Table
- Cardiology Examination Tables
- Blood Donor Couches
- Ultrasound Examination Couches
The Hydraulic Powered Doctors’ Examination Couch….
A two or three section hydraulic couch is enough to raise the patient to suitable height, and also provide proper support to the upper portion of the body by raising or lowering the sections accordingly. These examination couches are fixed with multi-function control. These controls are characterized by ease in operation and consistence. These couches are ideal for the sessions of cosmetic surgery and diagnostic testing. The controls could be used until the patient attains a comfortable position that doesn’t hurt him/her.
The Vascular Ultrasound Examination Table
The fowler fitted ultrasound examination table has a stable double pedestal styled with great height to accommodate patients in a comfortable position; the patients on these couches could be placed at 70 degree for proper checkup and scanning. Proper back support and split foot board helps in the overall ergonomics of an Ultrasound examination table.
Finally one must ensure that there is proper spacing within the clinic to accommodate doctors’ examination couch.
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