DS Medical Blog

Whether you’re a medical student, nurse, paramedic or doctor, having a high-performance and dependable stethoscope is key to effective daily patient assessment. With a wide selection available, it … read more

It’s well known that employers need to ensure they have sufficient first aid measures in place if people are taken ill or injured in the workplace, but do you know exactly what is needed?The Health … read more

are a vital part of any first aiders medical kit bag. Dating back to the fourth century BC where they were used to ease the bleeding of wounded soldiers. In 1718, tourniquets were first used in su … read more

Keeping your stethoscope clean and in good condition is essential for any medical practitioner. Not taking the time to look after your stethoscope can result in it not working properly and could put p … read more

When treating a casualty in any emergency situation it is vital that they are moved with care, in such a way that will not worsen any sustained injuries. If the patient has suffered head and/or n … read more