Question 1

i have a pacemaker (icd) can i saftley make a tattoo? the machine can cause problems for the icd if i do it on the same side as the pacemaker?

Accepted Answer

Wouldn't : Recommend a tattoo anywhere near icd.

Question 2

can i safely have my lids tattooed with liner?

Accepted Answer

Tattoos: The United States food and drug administration (fda) does not regulate tattoos leaving the burden of tattoo safety and regulations up to individual cities and states. Some of the risks that come with getting a tattoo are infection at the site of the tattoo, allergic reaction to the tattoo dye, the spread of disease such as HIV and hepatitis c, granulomas and keloid formation. Do not get tattoos.

Question 3

is it okay to be on a cardio machine for an hour?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Gym equipment can be used for great lengths of time provided your basic health is good and you either set the machine for easy tolerance, or you have spent weeks and months building up your tolerance.

Question 4

what reaction can you expect from a tens machine ?

Accepted Answer

Pain relief: Initially the muscles where the tens unit is attached will feel warm, and if the unit is on too high they may contract.   I it is set correctly you should feel less pain afterwards.

Question 5

are tattoos bad for you in anyway?

Accepted Answer

Rare infection: If not performed professionally with new needles hepatitis or other infections can be transmitted by tattoo artist. It is also a very timely process to remove a tattoo, so make sure you want it before you commit.

Question 6

what is a dialysis machine based on?

Accepted Answer

Countercurrent flow: The dialysis machine is based on pumps that move blood through the artificial kidney (a filter) while making dialysate (a mixture of water and chemicals) to move the opposite direction through that filter. The blood and dialysate are separated by a semipermeable membrane in the filter. By moving in opposite directions, the waste products in the blood tend to go into the dialysate cleaning the body.

Question 7

what is a cough assist machine used for?

Accepted Answer

Cough assist...: These types of machines are usually used for patients with excessive mucous, like cystic fibrosis or bronchiectasis patients. Also, patients with neuromuscular disorders. Most people have a normal cough reflex and do not need any help with coughing!

Question 8

what is the function of an anesthesia machine?

Accepted Answer

2 basic functions: Basically it does the work of breathing for you while you are under GA and delivers the anesthestic gases that keep you asleep.

Question 9

what is the material of the dialysis tubing used in a dialysis machine?

Accepted Answer

Synthetic: It is made of Cellulose or cellophane.

Question 10

how do you heal a tattoo?

Accepted Answer

Tattoo wound care: Your tattoo artist may have printed instructions for you. But, keeping the tattoo clean and dry for the first few days is often wise.

Then keeping the area clean as you normalize your activity. Some tattoo artists may recommend cream or gels to cover or protect the work while the skin heals from the trauma of having the tattoo placed on it.

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I have a pacemaker (icd) can i saftley make a tattoo? the machine can cause problems for the icd if i do it on the same side as the pacemaker?

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Can i safely have my lids tattooed with liner?

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Is it okay to be on a cardio machine for an hour?

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What reaction can you expect from a tens machine ?

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Are tattoos bad for you in anyway?

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What is a dialysis machine based on?

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How do you heal a tattoo?

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