Medical Monitoring Devices Available at Alpha Medical Solutions
At Alpha Medical Solutions, you can purchase different types of weighing instruments and patient monitoring devices including:
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Baby weight scales
Robust, easy to use, accurate, and with a capacity of up to 20 kg, our baby weighing scales are suitable for both health centres and clinics, as well as midwives and other health visitors.
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Adult weight scales
Strong, sturdy, and precise floor scales (both digital and analogue) that have a total capacity of up to 250 kilograms. Suitable for home and hospital use.
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Wheelchair medical scales
A revolutionary device designed to weigh patients that are in wheelchairs or high care chairs. Easy to access, stable, and with a non-slip platform for increased safety.
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Medical chair scales
A mobile medical chair scale is a great choice for quick and easy weighing of immobilised patients. Built for comfort, stability, and easy access.
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Height measure tapes
To help track your patients’ height, our portable height-measuring tapes are easy to carry around and come with direct reading.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Find answers to common questions about medical weight scales, including weighing devices, patient monitoring equipment, and healthcare scales used in hospitals, clinics, aged care, and home care environments.
What is a medical weight scale used for?
Medical weight scales are designed to accurately measure and monitor a person's weight for healthcare purposes. They are commonly used by healthcare professionals to track patient weight, support health assessments, and monitor changes over time.
Medical weighing devices may also be used in hospitals, clinics, aged care facilities, and home care environments depending on the user's requirements.
What types of medical weighing scales are available?
Medical weighing scales are available in different designs to suit various patient needs. Options may include digital floor scales, platform scales, wheelchair scales, baby scales, and specialised weighing devices for patients with limited mobility.
The most suitable scale depends on the patient type, weighing requirements, accuracy needs, and intended environment.
Are medical weight scales accurate?
Medical weight scales are designed to provide accurate and reliable measurements when used correctly. Many healthcare scales are manufactured to meet medical device standards and may include features such as precision sensors, stable platforms, and easy-to-read displays.
Regular maintenance and correct operation help maintain accurate weight measurements.
Who uses medical weighing equipment?
Medical weighing equipment is commonly used by hospitals, doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, aged care providers, carers, and healthcare organisations requiring reliable patient weight monitoring.
How do I choose the right medical weight scale?
Choosing a medical weight scale depends on the user's requirements, including patient mobility, weight capacity, measurement accuracy, portability, and where the scale will be used.
Healthcare facilities may also consider durability, ease of cleaning, and additional features such as height measurement or BMI calculation.
Does Alpha Medical Solutions supply medical weight scales Australia-wide?
Yes, Alpha Medical Solutions supplies medical weighing equipment and healthcare products Australia-wide for hospitals, clinics, aged care facilities, healthcare professionals, and home care users.